WorldMusic

North Africa

20 genres · 23 relations

Family tree

Derivation, modernization and influence relationships between genres originating in this region, shown as a nested list.

Nubian Music-1500–
Amazigh (Berber) Music-500–
Coptic Chant100–
Hadra1200–
Melhoun1500–
- Andalusian Classical Music822–
  - Moroccan Chaabi1920–(also from Melhoun, Aïta, Nayda, Moroccan Pop)
  - Algerian Chaâbi1925–
    - Raï1920–(also from Gnawa)
Tunisian Malouf1500–
Aïta1700–
Gnawa1700–
Mezoued1900–
Saidi Music1900–
- Egyptian Sha'abi1972–
Kabyle Music1930–
Moroccan Pop2003–
- Nayda2003–
  - Nass El Ghiwane Movement1971–(also from Melhoun, Moroccan Hip-Hop)
Moroccan Hip-Hop2005–

Network diagram (supplementary)

Legend

lineage (derived / modernized / regional)influencesibling / fused

Relationships between genres originating in North Africa (all edge types included).

Genres from this region

Nubian Musicfrom -1500
Amazigh (Berber) Musicfrom -500
Coptic Chantfrom 100
Andalusian Classical Musicfrom 822
Hadrafrom 1200
Tunisian Malouffrom 1500
Melhounfrom 1500
Aïtafrom 1700
Gnawafrom 1700
Saidi Musicfrom 1900
Mezouedfrom 1900
Moroccan Chaabifrom 1920
Raïfrom 1920
Algerian Chaâbifrom 1925
Kabyle Musicfrom 1930
Nass El Ghiwane Movementfrom 1971
Egyptian Sha'abifrom 1972
Naydafrom 2003
Moroccan Popfrom 2003
Moroccan Hip-Hopfrom 2005

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