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Le Nil Le Chant Des Fleuves (Album) by Mohamed Gubara

Biografia do Artista para Mohamed Gubara

Mohamed Gubara Is Considered One Of Sudans Finest Players Of The Tambur Or Lyre An Instrument Which Has Changed Little Over 5000 Years. He Sings Songs Of Social Commentary Political Protest And Love In A Voice That Is Completely Original. Mohamed Gubara Was Born Into A Small Village In The Northern Province Of Sudan In October 1947. Music And Dance Are An Important Part Of Everyday Life To Gubaras Shaigiyya People And He Began To Play The Tambur At The Age Of Ten Quickly Mastering The Basics Of The Ancient Instrument. The Youngest Child After Three Sisters He Decided To Leave His Village At The Age Of Fourteen Due To The Over-Protectiveness Of His Mother. He Travelled To Atbara The Railway Capital Of Sudan In The Southern Part Of Northern Province Where He Found Work As A Messenger. He Joined A Club Al-Ahli Where He Could Develop His Skills On The Tambur As An Amateur. It Was At This Club Where He Was First Encouraged To Sing. His Natural Way Of Singing Showed Little Influence Of Traditional Sudanese Styles And His Spine Tingling High Pitched Delivery Won Him Great Favour With Local Audiences. This Local Fame Led To His Composing The Music For The First Sudanese Film Hopes And Dreams. In 1970 Gubara Left Atbara For Khartoum A Perfect Singer But An Unknown One. In Khartoum He Joined The Armys Musical Corps Where He Was Given A Chance On The Air In The Armed Forces Programme Aired Weekly Be Sudan Broadcasting Service Radio Omdurman . The First Song To Usher Him Into The World Of Fame Was Umma Mother Which Narrates The Deep Sorrow Of A Loving Son Who Has Travelled Far Away From His Mother. The Song Drove Tears To The Eyes Of Many Of The Sudanese Audience At Gubaras First Concerts In London In 1986. Most Of Gubaras Songs Are Given To Him By Poets From His Shaigiyya Tribe Who Also Compose The Melody. These Poets Find Gubaras Voice The Perfect Vehicle To Express Their Songs. Many Of The Top Sudanese Singers Have Songs Written For Them By Poets Who Record Their Work Onto Cassette Often Accompanying Themselves On Oud To Suggest The Melody. The Poems Are Then Re-Arranged By The Singer Gubaras Songs And Melodies Are Specially Written With The Singer In Mind And He Does Not Re-Arrange Them Just Puts His Little Touches To Them. Most Of Gubaras Songs Are Written By A Poet Called Elsir Osman With Whom The Singer Shares A Great Affinity. He Says That He Finds Himself In Osmans Poems And Songs.

INÍCIO MOHAMED GUBARA
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