Traveling spirit masters : Moroccan Gnawa trance and music in the global marketplace /

Traveling spirit masters : Moroccan Gnawa trance and music in the global marketplace /

A group of ritual musicians and former slaves brought from sub-Saharan Africa to Morocco, the Gnawa heal those they believe to be possessed, using incense, music, and trance. This book on Gnawa music and its global reach is a demonstration of how and why trance - and indeed all sacred music - is fas...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kapchan, Deborah A. (Deborah Anne) (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Middletown, Connecticut : Wesleyan University Press, [2007]
Series:Music/culture.
Subjects:
Gnawa (Brotherhood)
Music, Influence of.
Music > Physiological effect.
Trance music > Morocco > History and criticism.
Sufi music > Morocco > History and criticism.
Sufi music.
Trance music.
Riten.
Muziek.
Tarika's.
Internationalisatie.
Gnawa.
Islam.
Medizin.
Musik.
Trance.
Musik > fysiologiska aspekter.
Arabisk musik.
Religiös musik > Marocko.
Morocco.
Marokko.
Islamic music > Morocco
Music > Physiological effect
Music, Influence of
Trance music > Morocco
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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