#rhythm
3 stories
دَرْسُ أَوْزَانِ الفِعْلِ | The Lesson of Verb Patterns
Anastasia Chrome•5 min read
A musician in medieval Sana'a learns the grammar of rhythm through أوزان الفعل, where patterns create harmony.
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Raï Nights in Oran
Yasmina Khadra•3 min read
Leila sings raï at a legendary Oran nightclub. When music producer Youssef arrives from Paris seeking authentic sounds, she makes him feel rhythms no studio can capture. 'Ghanni m'aya' (غنّي معايا) - Sing with me.
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New Cross Nectar
Anastasia Chrome•2 min read
Spoken word artist Folake commands stages across New Cross. When music producer Derek offers to record her poetry, she shows him that her best work happens off the mic.
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