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Qawwali for people who think they do not like it
Where to start, what to listen for and why a live performance changes everything.

Many young people grew up with qawwali playing at weddings and never listened properly.
Start with a live recording, not a studio one. Listen for the clapping and the way the chorus answers the lead singer.
Then go to a live gathering. The music builds slowly, and then all at once the room is moving together.
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