Wednesday, August 15, 2007

Algeria: The Ahellil of Gouara

The Ahellil is a series of collective chants performed at social gatherings and celebrations of the Berber-speaking population of the Gouara region. Starting with short well-known songs performed by the whole group, the performances build to a conclusion featuring the most accomplished singers.


 Algeria: The Ahellil of Gouara ©CNRPAH 2004

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