Gaudeamus Igitur - Graduation Songs

ALGERIAN MUSIC. A. m. Is inseparable from the music of other Maghreb countries; it is closest to Moroccan. The most ancient nar. its layer is associated with Berber music, in the south. In Algeria, it is partially represented by the music of Saharan Negroes. On Wednesday. century A. m. was influenced by the Arab-Iran. traditions, in the 13-15 centuries - Moorish, from the 16th century - Turkish music. All these layers were reflected in the melodic, instrumentation, manner of performance. In modern times A. m. Ties with the musical cultures of the Middle East, Europe and America (jazz) are manifested. Nar Algerian music is characterized by monophony based on 7-step frets, rhythmic. variety. Wok prevails. genres. Each district has its own. songs. Nar wandering singers narrate in kassids (musical and poetical productions) about the historical. events, praise nar. heroes, sing love, female beauty, etc. From the muses. instruments are common gasba (flute), gait (bagpipes), bandir (Spanish. randero, large tambourine without bells), tbel (Latin tabula, drum; it was also used as a sign of the leaders' power).