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	Sudan Music - Mussa Homepage
		Contemporary Sudanese music might be a potpourri of diverse traditions, but it has emerged as a unique blend, with a character all of its own.
		Musical instruments in Sudan varies from chordophone instrument such as Tambour which is the most common instruments used throughout Sudan.
		Music performance in Sudan are mainly at wedding celebration, which are in the open air with the bands at a small stage.
	www.angelfire.com /ma2/yoss/sudanmusic.html (388 words)

	Benn loxo du taccu » Blog Archive » Apolitical Sudan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Sudan is also (blessed?) with oil and other major natural resources.
		Yes, Sudan has some major troubles including genocide in the Darfur region and an on-going civil war, but it’s still Africa’s largest country and, like almost everywhere else on this continent, a vibrant, interesting place.
		Listening from Canada, despite all of the issues in Sudan, i feel like(beyond the flies and showing ribs) we are one and the same in essence..
	mattgy.net /music/archives/2004/12/07/apolitical-sudan (577 words)

	Music Page
		The music from North Africa is a highly stylized mix of Arabic and Berber.
		Music from Sudan: The music of Sudan is a mix of old and new.
		Music from Ethiopia: Ethiopia has a long traditional history of music.
	library.thinkquest.org /C002739/AfricaSite/3MUSIC.htm (99 words)

	World Music Central - The Rough Guide To The Music Of Sudan
		Setona is one of the few singers of the gutsy women's roots or daloka music to have made it from private parties to the recording studio.
		Although Sudan was the first country in Africa to gain independence, since its colonial history it has been split by a violent and bloody civil war.
		Sudan is now striving to implement a peace deal to end the continent's longest conflict.
	www.worldmusiccentral.org /article.php/20050507175006616 (706 words)

	Music and Dance in Sudan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Sudanese music, in the north, is based on the pentatonic.There are several types of local instruments used in playing music in Sudan, chordophones, idiophones rhythmic, particularly in the southern Blue Nile regions, the native land of the Ingessana tribes.
		Presently, in the large cities and towns, the modern musical instruments are well -known and commonly used.
		The women imitating pigeons, since pigeons are abundant in their regions, and because of their strong ties to the pigeons, while men execute a series of highly vibrating movements accompanied by strong claps as an indication of the state of the Nile's powerful current when it reaches the Shaygiiyas' area.
	www.sudan-embassy.co.uk /infobook/music.php (744 words)

	Sudan Books (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		The largest country in Africa, Sudan has rich cultures and traditions.Yet the history of Sudan includes enormous war and suffering.
		This site presents a selection of books about Sudan, as well as links to other sites about Sudan, with the goal of empowering people to do their part to end violence in Sudan.
		They include a unique group known as the Lost Boys of Sudan, a group that became well-known in the United States after 3,800 "Lost Boys" were resettled in the U.S in 2000 and 2001.
	www.sudanbooks.com (264 words)

	Music in Sudan
		Southern Sudan, largely cut off until the mid-19th century by the vast swamps of the White Nile, was treated as a source of slaves, ivory, ostrich feathers and gold.
		Their song lyrics reflect these concerns, and their music strives to be both forward-looking and reflective of the country's roots, using rhythms and chants from right across the country.
		Sudan's imbalance of power is highlighted by the fact that these stirring and poignant field recordings by Maggie Hamilton are about the only musical material from Southern Sudan available at present.
	www.sudanupdate.org /REPORTS/MUSIC/MTEXT.HTM (7834 words)

	Sudan: National Geographic World Music (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Africa's largest country in land area, Sudan is dominated by the Nile and its tributaries, with mountains rising along its Red Sea coast and along the western border with Chad.
		Since independence from Britain in 1956, a north-south war has dominated Sudan's history, pitting Arab Muslims in the northern desert against fl Christians and animists in the southern wetlands.
		Indeed its intensity rose with the discovery and exploitation of oil fields in the south.
	worldmusic.nationalgeographic.com /worldmusic/view/page.basic/country/content.country/sudan_18 (275 words)

	Music of Sudan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Sudan has a rich and unique musical culture.
		From the 1970s to the present, Northern Sudanese music saw a further Westernisation, with the introduction of guitars and brass instruments.
		Northern Sudanese music remains today diverse, and quite distinctive compared to other musical cultures within the country itself, in the region and around the world.
	music-of-sudan.kiwiki.homeip.net (369 words)

	Arab Music - Part Two
		By the early 1930s, the impact of Westernization on Egyptian music was considerable, as testified to in the reports issued by the Congress of Arab Music held in Cairo in 1932.
		One aspect of unity in Arab music is the intimate connection between the music and the Arabic language.
		Although it is the basis for various musical compositions, the maqâm scheme may be best illustrated through such nonmetric improvisatory genres as the instrumental solo known in Egypt and the Levant as taqâsîm, vocal forms such as the layali and the mawwal, and religious genres such as Qur'anic chanting and the Sufi Qasidah.
	trumpet.sdsu.edu /M151/Arab_Music2.html (2001 words)

	Music of Morocco - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Its music is predominantly Arab, but Andalusian and other imported influences have had a major effect on the country's musical character.
		Rock-influenced chaabi bands are widespread, as is trance music with historical origins in Muslim music.
		This music is an attempt at reaching a trance state which inspires mystical ecstasy.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Music_of_Morocco (1318 words)

	Music of Sudan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Sudan is very diverse, with five hundred plus ethnic groups spread across the country's territory, which is the largest in Africa.
		From the 1970s to the present, Northern Sudanese music saw a further Westernisation, with the introduction of guitars and brass instruments; guitars came from the south of the country, from the Congolese guitar styles.
		The city of Juba, the capital of southern Sudan, was home to the thriving nightlife prior to the current strife in that area.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Music_of_Sudan (1664 words)

	Songs For Sudan - BUY MUSIC - I Like Music
		Oxfam's groundbreaking new music download site -www.bignoisemusic.com is releasing a download only album 'Songs For Sudan' on Friday 3rd September to raise money for the current crisis in Darfur, Sudan.
		A serious humanitarian crisis is currently unfolding in the region of Darfur in Western Sudan where over a million people have left their homes, fleeing fighting and insecurity.
		Music has always been a powerful force for change and this is a really innovative way of raising money for charity and giving people great music." - Maxi Jazz, Faithless
	www.ilikemusic.com /buy_music/songs_for_sudan-680 (678 words)

	Sudan - Photos, Maps, Videos, Flags, Facts, More -- National Geographic
		Browse by region, country or genre and watch and listen to the latest world music videos and mp3s.
		Meet the Nuba, Sudan's indigenous people who continue to survive in the rugged hillsides of their homeland.
		Go behind the headlines and examine the natural and human-caused factors fueling the deadly conflict in western Sudan.
	www3.nationalgeographic.com /places/countries/country_sudan.html (467 words)

	Rasputin Manifesto
		One full moon night in the bush I heard people chanting by the river and, despite my terror of crocodiles, went down there with a cassette deck to record it, only to discover it was the frogs and insects making such a great sound.
		I heard sporadic snatches of folk music but, other than a week in Khartoum and Omdurman (where I went to dervish dances), wasn't in any town long enough to hear an organized concert.
		His gruff voice and balafon patterns are reminiscent of Chimurenga music from Zimbabwe.
	www.rasputinmusic.com /manifesto_web/reviews/0305/sudan.html (489 words)

	'Those Who Dream: The Sudan Project' - Charity music project
		Adults have been tortured or killed, children have been sold into slavery, and villages have been wiped out, leaving orphans to trek across the deserts of Southern Sudan to the relative safety of refugee camps in Kenya and Ethiopia.
		Unfortunately, the neighboring countries do not have the resources needed to deal with these 'Lost Boys' of Sudan, and thousands are living in conditions of extreme poverty and starvation.
		The production of this CD was entirely funded by the generous gifts of concerned individuals and organizations, so when you purchase this CD, the entire purchase price ($15.00) goes toward providing food, shelter, and medicine for the refugees.
	www.oxfordhillschristian.org /sudan (351 words)

	Man's CD of music from Sudan helps find his sister
		One of those tales is on a compact disc of Ma'di music produced by the North Dakota Council on the Arts.
		He tells a story beginning in war-ravaged Sudan when Silvestro was an orphaned youth, fleeing the country on foot with his grandfather.
		Two older sisters were married and living elsewhere in Sudan, a brother was a Catholic priest in Khartoum and a third sister had settled in Australia, leaving Silvestro in the care of his elderly grandfather.
	www.bismarcktribune.com /articles/2005/02/27/news/state/sta01.txt (1468 words)

	The Music Library at The University of South Carolina
		The USC Music Library has a large collection ofmonographs and sound recordings relating to the music of East Africa.
		Music of the Kuria and the Gusii of Western Kenya.
		The Music of Central Africa: An Ethnomusicological Study: Former French Equatorial Africa; the Former Belgian Congo, Ruanda-Urundi; Uganda, Tanganyika.
	www.sc.edu /library/music/east_africa.html (356 words)

	Sudan on the Internet
		"Sudan’s peace process is entering its final, most difficult phase and it is essential that the United States make a clear commitment to its bilateral relationship with Sudan and remain closely involved in the post-agreement process.
		Sudan Liberation Movement and the Sudan Liberation Army (SLM/A) In Arabic and English.
		Sudan Archaeological Society in Berlin/ Die Sudan-archaologische Gesellschaft zu Berlin E.V. Based at Humboldt-Universitat, describes their projects, has tips for travelers to the Sudan, table of contents of its bulletin, photographs of wall paintings, temples, many links to other Sudan archaeology web sites, and an annotated bibliography of publications on the Sudan.
	www-sul.stanford.edu /depts/ssrg/africa/sudan.html (8374 words)

	allAfrica.com: Sudan: New CD Unites Northern and Southern Sudan (Page 1 of 1) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Two musicians, one, Abdel Gadir Salim, from northern Sudan and one, Emannuel Jal, from southern Sudan collaborate on this wonderful addition to the African music scene.
		Salim has years of studying music at Sudan's Institute of Music and Drama, mastering northern Sudanese music.
		Both of these artists have brought their unique musical talents and merged them to create an album that blends the sounds Sudan is known for with politically charged rap lyrics that reflect the experiences of Sudanese impacted by the country's conflict.
	allafrica.com /stories/200608030340.html (316 words)

	Genocide in Sudan \| Music For America (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		This article just got me thinking about the crisis in Sudan right now.
		It seems to me that if the US government really wanted to liberate people, this would be a good start.
		Music for America engages young people in politics through music communities.
	www.musicforamerica.org /node/70803 (120 words)

	Sudan - Education Links
		Listen to traditional and contemporary Sudanese music courtesy of Michael Huether.
		Notes on Sudan from the Department of State.
		Permanent mission of Sudan to the United Nations.
	www.mepc.org /resources_links/Sudan.asp (251 words)

	Create Digital Music
		It’s great to see high-profile acts getting involved, but many other musicians are singing a human rights message in their music, too; see our previous story on Afrobeat music for Sudan.
		We’ve looked at this project before on CDM, and both the music and cause are highly worthy.
		Unlike live8, which, as you mentioned, almost entirely excluded African artists, the music on ASAP was entirely contributed by African musicians.
	createdigitalmusic.com /tag/activism (1372 words)

	Amazon.com: The Rough Guide to the Music of Sudan: Music: Various Artists (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		This album offers you an overview of a flourishing musical culture – including trance drumming, hip-hop, orchestral music, Arabic love songs and spicy horn sections – and incorporates influences from Egypt to Congo and from the White Nile to the Blue Nile.
		Find out in Music You Should Hear, where these and other artists tell you about the music they love.
		With all the votes in, Amazon.com's music editors have selected the best CDs of the year in all your favorite categories.
	www.amazon.com /Rough-Guide-Music-Sudan/dp/B0007YNRPO (623 words)

	Sudanese Music
		All the music recommended below are available from one of our Affiliate companies and when selected, the link will take you directly to the relevant page on our Affiliates' website where you can listen to samples and will find prices and ordering details.
		by Hamza El Din - Audio CD Sudan's Hamza El Din is a master of the oud (a fretless forerunner of the lute), and the man who first introduced Americans to the instrument in the '60s.
		On this, his first album in three years, his playing is as wonderful and mesmerizing as ever--you can almost feel his fingers touching the strings.
	www.africaguide.com /country/sudan/music.htm (489 words)

	Sudan Music News - Music Industry Today (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Ka-ching, Christmas is here and music sales start to reach their yearly yuletide peak.
		Mason’s journey to Sudan began in the mid-1980s, when she was...
		Whether it be ethnic cleansing in Sudan, sectarian violence in Iraq or Fascism in 20th...
	music.einnews.com /sudan (1085 words)

	Spin the Globe Playlist: music of Sudan & Nubia + Akoya / Afrobeat Sudan Aid Project interview
		With the 16 September Sudan benefit show at Olympia's Eagles Hall (see calendar), we'll hear music from the beleagered nation and its historical antecedent, Nubia.
		Most of the music played on Spin the Globe is available on CD at cdRoots.com or CD Universe or via mp3 downloads at the Calabash.
		Most of the music played on Spin the Globe is available at cdRoots.com or CD Universe or the calabash.
	www.earball.net /spintheglobe/playlists2005/playlist_09_16_2005.htm (233 words)

	Dan Meyer - GC2000 Sudan Film Music
		Jim had just returned from a month of filming in Sudan, Africa, and he needed some special music for the background bed.
		He also wanted to include the ethnic sound of the local African drumbeats, but since Sudan was also ruled by the Moslems, he wanted to hear some contrasting Moslem overtones as well.
		In addition, he also wanted the theme for the film to be flexible enough to be used not only with string orchestration, but also with solo piano in a very reflective and even somewhat hopeful mood.
	www.blue-n-gold.com /halfdan/sudan.htm (317 words)

	Amazon.com: Sudan: Music (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Exclusive Norah Jones Performance Watch an exclusive Norah Jones performance and pre-order her new CD, Not Too Late.
		The Rough Guide to the Music of Sudan by Various Artists (Audio CD - 2005)
		Sudan: Music of the Blue Nile Province The Gumuz Tribe by Gumuz Tribe (Audio CD - 2000)
	www.amazon.com /s?ie=UTF8&keywords=Sudan&tag=internetinternat&index=music&link_code=qs&page=1 (403 words)

	Sudan singers Cairo Egypt Congo music agents
		I am a producer for Sudan singers also interested in congo music in general.
		Looking to be agent for congo music in Sudan, all contact is welcome.
		My name is Hatem Elgenedy, I am an opera singer bass baritone, I am a solist in cairo opera house I sang many opera's.
	www.vocalist.org /regional/egypt.html (78 words)

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