Imazighn Ouarzazate to review their heritage in dance festival |
To the beat of joy and cries of men women, beating drums and chanting songs authentic Amazigh, was launched in Ouarzazate, on Friday night, Carnival Heritage teams Amazigh art backyard dancer.
And toured the difference through the main street of the city under the city Tsfiqat audience of tourists and visitors, and that with the launch of the National Festival of Arts backyard event, which celebrates the cultural heritage of the southern regions of Morocco.
And participate in this festival, which is organized by the Ministry of Culture and continues its activities over three days 0.22 folkloric troupe HCA represent different colorants from "The Art of backyard", which is famous for its Berber tribal areas of the High Atlas Mountains, the small and the Atlas Mountains to the desert oases inhabited by these tribes limits and express this through collective singing dancer for joys, and Apthajha days of fertility and harvest seasons, and the weddings of her children, and the participation of women and men alike in tune evokes region-specific traditions and habits.
Organizers of the festival chose to establish a platform for presentations, Statlleha more than 400 artist and artist of the backyard teams, to play a dancer forms and Ohaseg HCA, near the walls of the "rod Torert", located in the heart of Ouarzazate City, is one of the important historical monuments in the city, as localities and administratively the local rulers Ouarzazate to live with for decades, a unique Architectural simulates Amazigh towns with towering fences and decorative inscriptions Statistics in the south of Morocco.
Each "backyard" area of their own art, is the definition of the tribe and their laws and customs and methods of costumes and its own view of social relations card, in the Viqueque district in the south-east of Morocco, and close to the Algerian border, these tribes lead dance backyard legs, but, for example, South Taroudant region defines dance backyard by dance famous Snake, as you know Hawara area, near Agadir, dance a woman - is the only band - locked dancer war with members of the band and one by one, and often this bout lyrical triumph of women ends, each region or Berber tribe though dances participated in Name "backyard" character distinguishes it from the others.
Some researchers in the history of folk art in Morocco, said that the dance backyard linked to other dance ancient extinct called "Alst" renowned tribes Amazigh hundreds of years ago, which is about "a group of dances related, founded on repeating the old songs, and recognize tambourines," and it branched rest Dances "backyard".
When the percussion begins tambourines, and repeating the first verses of the Amazigh, the men dancers may be grouped themselves in the ranks of the interview to the ranks of the women, who are not required in them that is not married, where the tribe to prevent any woman to participate in the performance of these dances after marriage.
Boogie kicks off with "Thawwast" which is the first stage where the band set the pace, classes begin with mortise slow to Ldv in bobbing right and left, moving the women in turn opposite for men, the chanting their verses improvised or inspired Irat, even Tjbnhen their role passage last, Conversation in the lyrical dancer continues throughout the phases of the performance of "Dance backyard" Some people call these areas to "Tntamin".
In parallel with the music festival offers, is expected to embrace, "Reed Tuarert" historic evening of Amazigh poetry attended by a number of poets Amazigh known and interested Baltherat immaterial to this culture, approved by a formal constitution for the country as well as Arabic, while the women of the region suffered during the festival days some of the traditional products which Tbdaha hands of local and international reputation as an industry carpets and some aromatic and cosmetic products derived from rose, henna, known as the city of Ouarzazate Bozoraathma.
The organizers say the festival they have chosen to present to its slogan "From Heritage to memory to the Future", in an attempt to promote this expression traditional Amazigh known and who aspired to gain international fame, stressing they continue to establish such festivals for heritage verbal southern areas of Morocco care, and consolidated as an integral part of Moroccan culture.
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