Boujeloud is a CD by the Moroccan

Morocco

Morocco , officially the Kingdom of Morocco , is a country located in North Africa. It has a population of more than 32 million and an area of 710,850 km², and also primarily administers the disputed region of the Western Sahara...

 Sufi trance music

Trance music

Trance is a genre of electronic dance music that developed in the 1990s.:251 It is generally characterized by a tempo of between 125 and 150 bpm,:252 repeating melodic synthesizer phrases, and a musical form that builds up and breaks down throughout a track...

ians Master Musicians of Joujouka.

Album details

It was released in September 2006 on Sub Rosa Records. It was produced by Frank Rynne

Frank Rynne

Frank Rynne is an Irish-born singer, record producer, art curator, film-maker, writer, and historian. He has played in three bands Those Handsome Devils in 1984, The Baby Snakes and Islamic Diggers . He has produced three CDs of Moroccan folk music by the Master Musicians of Joujouka...

 under the direction of Mohamed Hamri

Mohamed Hamri

Mohamed Hamri , commonly known as Hamri, was a self-described Painter of Morocco. He was a Moroccan painter and author and one of the few Moroccans to participate in the Tangier Beat scene....

. The group on this CD includes veteran Joujouka musician Mujehid Mujdoubi (1893–1997). The Cd records the music of Boujeloud or Pan

Pan (mythology)

Pan , in Greek religion and mythology, is the god of the wild, shepherds and flocks, nature, of mountain wilds, hunting and rustic music, as well as the companion of the nymphs. His name originates within the Greek language, from the word paein , meaning "to pasture." He has the hindquarters, legs,...

, the ancient deity still recognised in the small Moroccan village of Jajouka

Jajouka

Jajouka, Joujouka or Zahjoukah is a village in the Ahl-Srif mountains in the southern Rif, Morocco. The mountains are named after the Ahl-Srif tribe who populate the region.-The musical heritage:...

or Joujouka.

Track listing

• 1. Boujeloud Al Boudadi 07.42
• 2. Boujeloud - (featuring Mujehid Mujdoubi). 04.30
• 3. Boujeloud / Joujouka Ei Calihoun Boujeloud / Joujouka Black Eyes. 04.30
• 4. Mali Mal Hal M'Halmaz Everyone is Together 05.48
• 5. Boujeloud Solo Drums 00.59
• 6. Boujeloud 09.06

• 7. Allah A Mohamed El Hub Tenani Allah And Mohamed - Kiss My Heart 03.23
• 8. Boujeloud 05.34
• 9. Joujouka Ei Calihoun / T`werkia D`Boujeloudia: Aishi H`liba Bab Dar Joujouka Black Eyes / Boujeloud / Wait While I Open The :Door Of The House 03.20
• 10. Jewash Halal / Tweka Miserisa 03.51

Musician credits

• Ahmed El Attar drum and vocal
• Mohamed El Attar lira and rhiata and vocals
• Mustapha El Attar drum
• Ahmed Bouhsini rhiata lira
• Abdelslam Boukhzar drum vocal
• Abdelslam Errtoubi rhiata and lira
• Mujehid Mujdoubi lira
• Muinier Mujdoubi drum
• Muckthar Jagdhal drum and vocal
• Mohamed Mokhchan rhiata and lira
• Abdelslam Dahnoun drum, rhiata, lira
• El Hadj clapping and vocal
• Si Ahmed violin

External links

• Master Musicians of Joujouka Website and Ethical Store
• Review of "Boujeloud" on Dusted.com
• An interview with Frank Rynne talking about more than 15 years working with, managing and recording The Master Musicians of Joujouka. The Lazarus Corporation (UK, Nov. 2007).
• Video of Master Musians of Joujouka playing Boujeloud in Joujouka / Jajouka

• "The Master Musicians of Joujouka: Boujeloud". Pop Matters. Sole, Deanne (November 19, 2006). Retrieved Dec. 18, 2007