Gnawan music is a very popular music of Morocco, especially famous to the region of Essouria. It is an international music of "love and spirtuality" people say and when you listen you feel it. Many of my friends have been to the festivals, listen to it in their cars, dance, or even play in a band. Here is more information:
From Wikipedia:
The Gnawa are originally descendants of former slaves from black origin populations of Africa Black ( Senegal , Sudan , Ghana ...).
They were led by the former dynasties who worked on the history of Morocco , beginning with the Empire Almohad for work and buildings of the palace and building armies (black guard over by the Moroccan dynasties following) [ref . needed] .
The constitution brotherhoods throughout Morocco Gnawa revolves around master musicians (the mâallems ) and / or ritual, instrumentalists (almost exclusively qraqeb (or qrâqech) - sort of rattlesnakes - and guembri ) of blind ( chouaafa ), mediums and simple followers. They practice together rite adorcism syncretic (called lila Morocco, diwan Algeria) which combines both inputs African and Arab-Berber, during which followers engage in the practice of trance for therapeutic .
This is Morocco and this is Gnawan....
From Wikipedia:
The Gnawa are originally descendants of former slaves from black origin populations of Africa Black ( Senegal , Sudan , Ghana ...).
They were led by the former dynasties who worked on the history of Morocco , beginning with the Empire Almohad for work and buildings of the palace and building armies (black guard over by the Moroccan dynasties following) [ref . needed] .
The constitution brotherhoods throughout Morocco Gnawa revolves around master musicians (the mâallems ) and / or ritual, instrumentalists (almost exclusively qraqeb (or qrâqech) - sort of rattlesnakes - and guembri ) of blind ( chouaafa ), mediums and simple followers. They practice together rite adorcism syncretic (called lila Morocco, diwan Algeria) which combines both inputs African and Arab-Berber, during which followers engage in the practice of trance for therapeutic .
This is Morocco and this is Gnawan....
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