Music of Morocco

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1▶CD: Highlands – The Berbers, Part 1
2▶CD: Highlands – The Berbers, Part 2
3▶CD: Lowlands – Influent Strains, Part 1
4▼CD: Lowlands – Influent Strains, Part 2
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1Ya souki hakim
recorded in:
Meknes, Fès-Meknès (Fès-Boulemane), Morocco (on 1959-12-14)
recording engineer:
Paul Bowles (Morocco-based American composer and writer) (on 1959-12-14)
vocals:
Hazan Isaac Ouanounou (on 1959-12-14) and members of the Hevrat Gezekel (on 1959-12-14)
Hazan Isaac Ouanounou and members of the Hevrat Gezekel7:32
2Chalom lakha chébii
recorded in:
Essaouira (Essaouira Province), Marrakesh-Safi (Marrakesh-Tensift-El Haouz), Morocco (on 1959-08-06)
recording engineer:
Paul Bowles (Morocco-based American composer and writer) (on 1959-08-06)
vocals:
Amram Castiel (on 1959-08-06) and Hazan Semtob Knafo (on 1959-08-06)
Hazan Semtob Knafo and Amram Castiel8:50
3Qsida midh
recorded in:
Meknes, Fès-Meknès (Fès-Boulemane), Morocco (on 1959-10-18)
recording engineer:
Paul Bowles (Morocco-based American composer and writer) (on 1959-10-18)
goblet drum [tarija], gumbri [guinbri], kamancheh [kamenja], oud [oud], plucked string instruments [tenibar] and tar:
ensemble ([unknown], Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1959-10-18)
vocals:
ensemble ([unknown], Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1959-10-18)
performer:
Maalem el Hocein (on 1959-10-18)
Maalem el Hocein and ensemble9:53
4El hgaz el mcharqi
recorded in:
Fez (Fès-Boulemane), Morocco (on 1959-09-25)
recording engineer:
Paul Bowles (Morocco-based American composer and writer) (on 1959-09-25)
darbuka [darbouka], kemenche [kamenja], oud [oud], rebab and tar:
ensemble ([unknown], Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1959-09-25)
vocals:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1959-09-25)
performer:
Abdelkrim Rais (on 1959-09-25)
Abdelkrim Rais and ensemble27:25
5Andaluz Music of Ouezzane
recorded in:
Ouezzane, Ouezzane (Tangier-Tetouan), Morocco (on 1959-09-29)
recording engineer:
Paul Bowles (Morocco-based American composer and writer) (on 1959-09-29)
Members of the Family of the Chorfa of Ouezzane20:12
6El fjer
recorded in:
Tangier, Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima (Tangier-Tetouan), Morocco (on 1959-08-24)
recording engineer:
Paul Bowles (Morocco-based American composer and writer) (on 1959-08-24)
[early morning calls to prayer]1:37

Credits

Release

art direction and design:Barbara Bersche (design)
liner notes:Paul Bowles (Morocco-based American composer and writer)
Lee Ranaldo
Philip D. Schuyler
mixer:Rick Fisher (audio engineer at RFI Mastering in Seattle, WA)
engineer:Michael Graves (Osiris Studio owner/engineer)
Mike Donaldson (engineer)
producer:April G. Ledbetter (task: Dust-to-Digital)
Steven Lance Ledbetter (task: Dust-to-Digital)
Bill Nowlin (Rounder Records) (task: Rounder Records)
Philip D. Schuyler
editor:Paul Bowles (Morocco-based American composer and writer)
Philip D. Schuyler
assistant mastering:Gary Louie (University of Washington)
Laurel Sercombe
mastering:Rick Fisher (audio engineer at RFI Mastering in Seattle, WA)
Michael Graves (Osiris Studio owner/engineer)
Philip D. Schuyler
compiler:Paul Bowles (Morocco-based American composer and writer)
mixed at:RFI Mastering in Seattle, Washington, United States
mastered at:Osiris Studio in Atlanta, Georgia, United States
RFI Mastering in Seattle, Washington, United States
engineered at:Osiris Studio in Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/8410520 [info]
purchase for mail-order:http://www.dust-digital.com/morocco/ [info] (ended)

Release group

part of:Music Genre Tree (canonical album list from musicgenretree.org – one representative release per genre)
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0002918033 [info]