Archive for the ‘gimbri (aka gumbri)’ category

Wednesday, 1/5/11

01/04/2011

1, 2, 3 strings—that’s all Maalem Ben Aissa, AKA Maalem Benaissa (gumbri [aka gimbri]), live, Algieria (Algiers), 2007 #1 *** #2 Want more? Here.

Tuesday, 10/19/10

10/18/2010

recipe 3 strings ~20 hands ~10 voices 2 feet Mix lightly; let rise. Malem Mustafa Bakbou, gimbri; live; Gnawa lila; Morocco (Marrekech), 1990 Want more music from Morocco? Here. ********** lagniappe reading table Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try again. Fail again. Fail better. —Samuel Beckett, Worstword Ho (1983)


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