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" Berber music - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE "
Rovsing Olsen, Miriam
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English
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1061025
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ALei1422
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Rovsing Olsen, Miriam
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Berber music - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE\ Rovsing Olsen, Miriam
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Leiden: Brill
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Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE
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(2,523 words)
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Berber music is that music that has played, and continues to play, an important role in Berber life. Often linked to poetry, dance, and movement, the music among the Berber people involves the entire community during certain times of the year (as dictated by agricultural life) and at important moments of human life. It manifests itself differently, however, depending on the region, the natural environment, and the way in which a Berber community has developed alongside Arab and African populations. Besides traditions of ritual and festive performances, small itinerant and
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Islam.
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ALei1422.pdf
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