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Music Of Western Sahara
The Western Sahara has an established music tradition. Many of the well-known from the country musicians have settled in Dakar, where they mingled further with musicians from West Africa. Sahrawi music shares much in common with neighbouring musical traditions such as those of Mauritania and southern Morocco, yet retain aspects of pre-colonial heritage. The Tbal is the basic instrument of percussion, though the traditional string instrument called Tidinit, has largely been replaced by electric guitar. The first Sahrawi music LP, titled ''Polisario vencerá'', was recorded live in Barcelona, in 1982 by the band Shahid El Uali. Some performers are tribespeople who have lived a nomadic existence, which is true of Mariem Hassan. From 1998, Nubenegra (Spanish music label) marketed several Sahrawi music CDs in the United States and Germany, with a first release of a three-disc box set from 1998 titled '' Sahrauis: The Music of the Western Sahara'' (catalogue number INT 32552). ...
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Aziza Brahim And Gulili Mankoo (band) - WOMEX 15, Budapest (4)
Aziza or Azizah may refer to: __NOTOC__ Given name Aziza * Aziza Abdel-Halim, chairwoman of the Muslim Women's National Network Australia * Aziza Brahim (born 1976), Sahrawi singer * Aziza Jafarzadeh (1921–2003), Azerbaijani writer * Aziza Mustafa Zadeh (born 1969), Azerbaijani musician * Azize Tanrıkulu (born 1986), Turkish martial artist * Aziza Abdelfattah (born 1990), Egyptian synchronized swimmer * Aziza Sleyum Ally, Member of Parliament in the National Assembly of Tanzania * Aziza Ali, Singaporean former chef, food consultant, businessperson, artist, jeweller, and author * Aziza Hussein, Paralympian athlete from Egypt * Aziza Sbaity (born 1991), Lebanese sprinter Azizah * Azizah Y. al-Hibri, American philosopher and academic * Azizah Mohd Dun (born 1960), Sabah's State Minister for Community Development and Consumer Affairs * Azizah Abd Allah Abu Lahum (born 1945), Yemeni novelist and writer * Tunku Azizah Aminah Maimunah (born 1960), current Queen Consort of Malaysia * Wa ...
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