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– Already here, sounds of other places. Not much, it is a beginning.
Extracts in mp3 to listen to.
10 - Winter party in Siwa. Songs of young people in Siwa oasis who pass the evenings together, around a candle or oil lamp, possibly while drinking a little... here, the instrumental accompaniment is just a tinplate timbal.
Egypte 2003 #12-10. © Vincent Battesti. 52 s. mp3 160kb stereo.
2b - Winter party in Siwa. Another moment of another evening. It is in these moments that the repertory of local songs (in siwi and Arabic) is learned.
Egypte 2003 #a-2B. © Vincent Battesti. 42 s. mp3 160kb stereo.
Published on
28 August 2005
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3 February 2024