Mizwad is a popular type of traditional music in Tunisia and Algeria which incorporates a type of North African drum called the darbouka as well as the mizwad. This music was originally considered the music of the countryside and the working class.

The mizwid, also known as mezoued or mizwad, is a traditional North African bagpipe predominantly played in Tunisia and parts of Algeria. The term “mizwid” derives from the Arabic word for “sack” or “bag,” reflecting its construction and function.

Mar 16, 2021 · The name mizwad (mezoued, mizwid) is Tunisian Arabic meaning sack, bag, or food bag and is a type of bagpipe played in Tunisia. This instrument consists of a skin bag made from ewe’s (sheep) leather that serves as a constant reservoir of air in the form of a bag; a blow pipe, and a joined double-chanter with a fixed reed at the top and finger ...

Jun 14, 2023 · Known as a "mizwad," it "must be made from natural elements," the 50-year-old craftsman said, taking two cow horns and connecting them to pieces of river reed and a goatskin bag for producing the musical notes. He has made the instrument for 30 years.

Jun 12, 2023 · Known locally as a " mizwad ", this traditional Tunisian instrument is made from two cow horns connected to pieces of river reed and a goatskin bag for producing the unique …

The mizwad ( mezoued, mizwid) (Arabic: مِزْود; plural مَزاود mazāwid, literally "sack," “bag,” or “food pouch”) is a type of bagpipes played in Tunisia.

Mezwed (Arabic: مزود) is a genre of popular traditional music based on Tunisian scale rhythms. It incorporates traditional North African drums called Darbouka and a kind of bagpipe called a mizwad with a bag made from ewe 's leather. Usually, …

Dec 3, 2017 · In this context, we can consider the popular musical heritage of Tunisia as the outcome of its tradition which has contributed to the development of the musical memory and or to the repertory of the country. The article focuses on the study of the “mizwid”, the emblem of popular music in Tunisia.

Jun 11, 2023 · Known as a "mizwad", it "must be made from natural elements", the 50-year-old craftsman said, taking two cow horns and connecting them to pieces of river reed and a goatskin bag for producing the musical notes. He has made the instrument for 30 years.

Mizwad is a popular type of traditional music in Tunisia and Algeria which incorporates a type of North African drum called the darbouka as well as the mizwad. This music was originally considered the music of the countryside and the working class.