Swiria Hadra .

SNR00136
Note

Swiria Hadra .

Collection title

Come and see

ID

SNR00136

Source

SNRT (MA)

First broadcast date

09/19/2010

Production year

2010

Abstract

A program which deals with a special kind of the Sufi music and the Jadba in the city of Essaouira . This music combines the music of Gnawa ( originated from the depths of Africa ) and Aissawa. It is commonly known that only men practise this kind of Jadba but the program shows a band composed mostly of women who practise this ritual in Essaouira . Women taking tea and cakes/ a shop for traditional musical instruments /a woman playing on the “Hadjahouj” (a musical instrument) Sidi Billal’s Zawiya in Essaouira/ Paintings of the Hadra in Essaouira. .

Type

video

Production companies

  • SNRT - Own production

Broadcaster

SNRT - AlAoula

Audiovisual form

Magazine

Primary theme

Music and songs

Secondary themes

  • Society and way of life / Women
  • Society and way of life / Festivals and traditions
  • Society and way of life / Religious Practices

Credits / Cast

  • Nihad Benakida - Journalist

Period of events

  • 2010

Map locations

  • Morocco - Atlantic coast - Essaouira

Original language

Arabic

Media running time

19m45
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