MUSIC

Andalusi

الأندلسي

CategoryMUSIC
OriginFez / Tetouan
UNESCO★ UNESCO 2014
ContextSTAGE, RITUAL
SeasonRAMADAN, EID

Classical music tradition descended from Al-Andalus. Performed in nubas (suites). Preserved by urban orchestras.

Instruments

Goblet Drum Darbuka Goblet-shaped drum. Foundational rhythm instrument across Moroccan genres.… Violin Kamanja Moroccan-style violin playing. Used in Andalusi and Aita music.… Lute Oud Fretless lute. Central to classical Andalusi, Malhun, and Chaabi music.… Fiddle Rabab Bowed string instrument. Used in Andalusi orchestras and Amazigh traditions.…

Festivals

Chefchaouen Alegria ANNUAL Fez Fes Festival of World Sacred Music ANNUAL