Chaou abdelkader biography
- Abdelkader Chaou is an Algerian musician who is well known in Algeria for his own style of chaabi music, both as a singer and a mondol virtuoso.
- Abdelkader Chaou is a brilliant interpreter of Chaabi born in 1941 in Bab Jdid in the Casbah of Algiers.
- Algerian-born raï singer, songwriter, and musician.
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Abdelkader Chaou
Abdelkader Chaou (ALA-LC: Eeabdalqadr Shw (en árabe: عبد القادر شاو); (10 de noviembre de 1941 (83 años), Casba de Argel) es un músico, y cantanteargelino, muy bien conocido en Argelia por su propio estilo de música chaabi, tanto como cantante como ejecutante de la mandolina argelina, de la que es un virtuoso.[1][2] Por su importancia como músico, se le ha reconocido nacionalmente, en un concierto de homenaje, en 2013, un evento que fue el "tributo de sus colegas por una rica carrera."[3]
Biografía
[editar]Abdelkader estudió en el Conservatorio de Argel hasta 1967, dirigido en aquel momento por Hadj Mohamed El Anka.[1] Su propósito al asistir al Conservatorio no era imitar a El Anka, a quien llama "el Maestro", sino aprender técnicas musicales, cómo tocar los instrumentos de la música chaabi y sus normas.[1] Mientras estaba allí aprendió a tocar el violín, la mandolína argelina, oud, piano, qanoûn, rebab, y derbuka (tambor de copa).[2] Además de El Anka, otros músicos se a
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Abdelkader Chaou
Algerian musician
Abdelkader Chaou | |
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Abdelkader Chaou in 2023 | |
| Born | (1941-11-10) November 10, 1941 (age 83) Algiers, Algeria |
| Origin | Algiers |
| Genres | Algerian Chaabi |
| Occupation | Singer-songwriter |
| Instrument | Algerian mandole |
| Years active | 1970s–present |
Musical artist
Abdelkader Chaou (born November 10, 1941, in the Casbah of Algiers) is an Algerian musician who is well known in Algeria for his own style of chaabi music, both as a singer and a mondol virtuoso.[1][2] He is considered important enough as a musician that he was recognized nationally at a tribute concert in 2013, an event that was a "tribute from his peers for a rich career."[3]
Biography
Abdelkader Chaou studied at the Conservatory of Algiers (staying in 1967), led at the time by Hadj Mohamed El Anka.[1] His purpose in attending the conservatory was not to imitate El Anka, who he calls "the Master", but to learn technique, how to play the instruments of Chaabi and the rules of the music.[1] While ther
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Biography
Abdelkader Chaou (Arabic: عبد القادر شاعو) is an Algerian singer, interpreter of Chaâbi. He was born on November 10, 1941 in the Casbah of Algiers, in a family from Azzeffoun wilaya of Tizi Ouzou.
As a child, Abdelkader Chaou was intoxicated by the wafts of music escaping from the Moorish cafes of the Casbah of Algiers. Initially popular with dockers and fishermen, the song Chaâbi - literally "popular" - springing from the bowels of the lower Casbah of Algiers at the beginning of the twentieth century, has since widened its audience. Its founding master is called El Hadj M'hamed El Anka, then others will come including Abdelkader Chaou, the ultimate living legend of this major art, from this lineage.
Abdelkader Chaou studied at the Algiers conservatory. A virtuoso on the mandola, he modernized the chaâbi, introduced instruments such as the mandola, while remodeling the style by making it more lively and attractive. He made his debut on Radio-Crochet, a show by Djillali Haddad, then Chaou recorded his first song in 1967, Ya Dhou A Yani, on Radio Alger directed by Mus
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