A single pair of handcrafted qraqeb, forged from heavy iron and shaped using old motorcycle parts. Numbered 0617, these castanets await a Gnawa master’s hands to bring their balanced, resonant sound to life.
In the forge-lit alleys of Marrakech’s blacksmith souk, Abdelkader El Bouni, also known as Abdelkader ould Abdenbi El Ghrab, keeps alive the raw pulse ...