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Maâlem Azouz Soudani

Abdelaziz Soudani

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Essaouira
Living

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Biography

Active Essaouira-school maâlem of Sudanese descent (his name signals the lineage common to the Saouiri school: Soudani = 'of Sudan'). Among the maâlems Lorenzo Vanelli measured for his 2017 cents-interval study of the Gnawa scale.

Festival Gnaoua (Essaouira) — programmed editions

6 editions: 2014, 2019, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025