Fatima Tabaamrant
{{Short description|Moroccan singer-songwriter}}
{{Infobox musical artist
| name = Fatima Tabaamrant
| image = فاطمة تبعمرانت.jpg
| caption = Fatima Tabaamrant in 2020
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1962|1|1|df=yes}}
| birth_place = Ifrane Atlas-Saghir, Morocco
| native_name = {{lang|ber|ⴼⴰⵜⵉⵎⴰ ⵜⴰⴱⴰⵄⵎⵕⴰⵏⵜ }}
| occupation = Singer-songwriter
}}
Fatima Tabaamrant (Amazigh: ⴼⴰⵜⵉⵎⴰ ⵜⴰⴱⴰⵄⵎⵕⴰⵏⵜ; born 1962) is a Moroccan Amazigh actress and singer-songwriter. She sings and performs in her native Amazigh tongue.{{cite web|url = http://www.smith.edu/metamorphoses/issues/2007springfall_contrib.html|title = METAMORPHOSES - journal of literary translation|date = 2007|publisher = Smith College|accessdate = 2009-04-20}}
Personal life
Fatima Tabaamrant was born in 1962 in Boughafar, into the Idaw Nacer tribe, which is part of the confederation of the {{Interlanguage link|Ait Baamrane|lt=|fr|Aït Baâmrane|WD=}} tribes of the Sous region. She spent her childhood years in Ifrane and Lakhass, Tiznit Province, in the greater external-peripheral, fringe and the outskirts (also parts Jbel Atlas Saghru, Greater lesser Atlas) all are parts high-Atlas and Sous Region, Morocco.
Career
In 1994, Tabaamrant played a singer in an autobiographical film called Tihya.{{cite web|url=http://www.azawan.com/tachelhit/tabaamrant/txt/hira_en.htm|title=Fatima Tabaamrant - Azawan Amazigh Music|year=2000|publisher=le Monde Berber - Azawan.com|accessdate=2011-02-16|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110707202310/http://www.azawan.com/tachelhit/tabaamrant/txt/hira_en.htm|archive-date=2011-07-07|url-status=dead}}
In 2010, two biographical programs about Tabaamrant were aired on television: Fi Dakira, on Channel 1M TV (RTM),{{cite web|url=http://www.2m.ma/Programmes/Magazines/Culture/node_1431/Imariren/Imariren-Vendredi-4-juin|title=Fi dakira Fatima Tabaamrant, À la mémoire : 2010|publisher=1M Channel TV Morocco (RTM) SNRT|accessdate=2011-03-06 |version=(in French and Amazigh) |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101222165538/http://www.2m.ma/Programmes/Magazines/Culture/node_1431/Imariren/Imariren-Vendredi-4-juin|archive-date=2010-12-22|url-status=dead}} and an episode of Imariren ( 2M MONDE TV Morocco) on June 4, 2010.{{cite web|url=http://www.2m.ma/Programmes/Magazines/Culture/node_1431/Imariren/Imariren-Vendredi-4-juin|title=Imariren, Fatima Tabaamrant video documentary biography vendredi 4 Juin|date=June 4, 2010|publisher=2M MONDE TV Morocco|accessdate=2010-08-16|version=(in French and Amazigh) |trans-title=Imariren: Friday, June 4 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101222165538/http://www.2m.ma/Programmes/Magazines/Culture/node_1431/Imariren/Imariren-Vendredi-4-juin|archive-date=December 22, 2010|url-status=dead}} Imariren, an Amazigh term meaning "singers", is a cultural magazine that profiles the great names in Amazigh music of all genres, tracing the milestones in the evolution of their career since their debut.{{cite web|url=http://www.2m.ma/Programmes/Magazines/Culture/node_1431/Imariren/Imariren-Vendredi-4-juin|title=Imariren : vendredi 4 Juin|date=June 4, 2010|publisher=2M MONDE TV Morocco|accessdate=2010-08-16|version=(in French and Amazigh)|trans-title=Imariren: Friday, June 4|quote='Imariren, Terme désignant les chanteurs en amazigh, est un magazine culturel qui brosse le portrait des grands noms de la chanson amazighe, tous genres confondus, en retraçant les étapes marquantes de l’évolution de leur carrière depuis leurs débuts sur scène.'|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101222165538/http://www.2m.ma/Programmes/Magazines/Culture/node_1431/Imariren/Imariren-Vendredi-4-juin|archive-date=December 22, 2010|url-status=dead}}
Concerts
- 2010:
- Asnières-sur-Oise, France, L'appel de l'Atlas (Echo of the Atlas), Chant Amazigh de l'Atlas (Songs and Dance of the Atlas), Du slam à l'Atlas (The Sounds in the Atlas), Fatima Tabaamrant, Live Performance, Royaumont Abbey (Department 95); October 3, 8, 9, 10, 2010{{cite web|url=http://www.royaumont.com/fondation_abbaye/fileadmin/user_upload/dossier_PDF/saison/ROY_10_progSM10_BAT-s__2_.pdf|title=Royaumont Saison Musicale|publisher=RoyaumontAbbaye de Royaumont: Royaumont Saison Musicale|accessdate=2011-02-16|language=English, French|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100929001614/http://www.royaumont.com/fondation_abbaye/fileadmin/user_upload/dossier_PDF/saison/ROY_10_progSM10_BAT-s__2_.pdf|archive-date=2010-09-29|url-status=dead}}{{cite web|url=http://www.royaumont.com/fondation_abbaye/fileadmin/user_upload/dossier_PDF/saison/saison_2010/8__9_et_10_octobre.pdf|title=Royaumont 8__9_et_10_octobre|publisher=Fondation Royaumont|accessdate=2011-03-06|language=French|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110715205336/http://www.royaumont.com/fondation_abbaye/fileadmin/user_upload/dossier_PDF/saison/saison_2010/8__9_et_10_octobre.pdf|archive-date=2011-07-15|url-status=dead}}{{cite web|url=http://www.royaumont.com/fondation_abbaye/fileadmin/user_upload/dossier_PDF/saison/saison_2010/com_presse_8__9___10_oct..pdf|title=Royaumont, Fondation Abbaye Saison 2010 Presse|publisher=Fondation Royaumont|accessdate=2011-03-06|language=French|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110715205418/http://www.royaumont.com/fondation_abbaye/fileadmin/user_upload/dossier_PDF/saison/saison_2010/com_presse_8__9___10_oct..pdf|archive-date=2011-07-15|url-status=dead}}{{cite web|url=http://www.eragny.fr/media/media107631.pdf|title=Eragny 2010 Press|publisher=Eragny Press 2010|accessdate=2011-03-06|language=French|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110720215218/http://www.eragny.fr/media/media107631.pdf|archive-date=2011-07-20|url-status=dead}}
- Television; Massar TV Show (2M MONDE TV Morocco); "Igh Ka Tzriti" musical performance, part of Ahmed Amentag (biography), a 1-hour 45 minutes show; April 16, 2010.{{cite web |date=April 16, 2010 |title=Massar Tv Show, (Ahmed Amentag biography), Path Friday, April 16th |trans-title=Path Friday, April 16th |url=http://www.2m.ma/Programmes/Magazines/Divertissement/node_1175/node_1176/16 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100817055533/http://www.2m.ma/Programmes/Magazines/Divertissement/node_1175/node_1176/16 |archive-date=August 17, 2010 |accessdate=2010-08-16 |publisher=2M TV MONDE Morocco |version=(in Arabic, French and Amazigh)}}
- 2009: Paris, France; Izlan Morocco Cycle, Amazigh songs, poetry and dance. The Atlas Mountains and the Moroccan desert , Théâtre Claude Lévi-Strauss (Musée du Quai Branly), 27 November - 5 December 2009{{cite web|url=http://www.quaibranly.fr/en/programmation/theatre-dance-music/past-seasons/theatre-dance-music/2009-2010-shows/morocco-cycle.html|title=Izlan Morocco Cycle, Musée du Quai Branly|date=27 November – 5 December 2009|publisher=Musée du quai Branly|accessdate=2010-08-16|language=English, French}}{{cite web|url=http://www.quaibranly.fr/uploads/tx_gayafeespacepresse/MQB_DP_Spectacle_Izlan_2.pdf|title=Izlan, Morocco Cycle, Musée du Quai Branly(Press)(File type pdf - 1.1 M)|date= 27 November – 5 December 2009|publisher=Musée du Quai Branly|accessdate=2010-08-18|language=French}}{{cite web|url=http://www.maroc-hebdo.press.ma/MHinternet/Archives_863/Pdf_863/page62et63.pdf|title=Maroc-Hebdo.press.ma PATRIMOINE, Du 27 novembre au 5 décembre 2009, Paris, La raysa Tabaamrant et les cheikhates du Moyen-Atlas à Paris(File type pdf - 568.45 KB)|date=2009-11-26|publisher=Maroc Hebdo International magazine|accessdate=2010-08-18|language=French}}
- 2007: Timitar Festival, Agadir, Morocco, July 6, 2007{{cite web|url=http://www.festivaltimitar.ma/uploads/pdf/Prog2007.pdf|title=Festival Timitar 2007, Agadir Morocco|date= 27 November – 5 December 2009|publisher=Timitar Festival|accessdate=2011-03-18|language=French}}
- 2006
- 7th International Festival of Volubilis. "Amazigh Evening" at Volubilis, Morocco. (August 4, 2006)
- 4th edition Raïss Lhaj Belaïd (Theme) at Place El Mechouar, Tiznit, Tiznit-Provence, Morocco. (July 8, 2006)
- 1999: Paris, France, May 13 and May 15
- 1994: Milan, Italy, outdoor summer concerts ("Berber Nights").{{cite news|url=https://unimib.academia.edu/VermondoBrugnatelli/Papers/300126/Le_Canzoni_Cabile|title=Le Canzoni Cabileby, Vermondo Brugnatelli|last=Brugnatelli|first=Vermondo|date=2009-10-03|work=Le canzoni cabile,Lingue e letterature dell’Africa Corso 2006-2007|publisher=Università degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca|accessdate=2011-03-08}}
Discography
=Albums=
- The Echo of the Atlas (Taghlaghalt),{{cite web|url=https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000P28UGE|title=Amazon.com Taghlaghalt Or Echo of the Atlas Rayssa Fatima Tabaamrant Music|date=December 11, 2007|publisher=Institute Du Monde Afrique|accessdate=2010-08-16|asin=B000P28UGE}} Release Date December 11, 2007
The CD (Taghlaghalt Or The Echo of the Atlas Rayssa Fatima Tabaamrant) available online retail store, [https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000P28UGE Amazon.com], [http://music.barnesandnoble.com/Taghlaghalt-or-the-Echo-of-the-Atlas/Rayssa-Fatima-Tabaamrant/e/794881761227/?itm=1&USRI=fatima+tabaamrant Barnes & Noble],{{cite web|url=http://music.barnesandnoble.com/Taghlaghalt-or-the-Echo-of-the-Atlas/Rayssa-Fatima-Tabaamrant/e/794881761227/?itm=1&USRI=fatima+tabaamrant|title=Barnes & Noble, Taghlaghalt or the Echo of the Atlas, Rayssa Fatima Tabaamrant, Music CD - Barnes & Noble|date=December 11, 2007|publisher=Institute Du Monde Afrique|accessdate=2010-08-16|id=UPC: 794881761227}}
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| Album
! The Echo of the Atlas (Taghlaghalt) (2007) |
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| 1
| "Instrumental" |
| 2
| "(Ssllam) Salutations" |
| 3
| "(Tirra N Yils) Oral Writing" |
| 4
| "(Ajddig LLWRD) Hymn to Nature" |
| 5
| "(A Bu Nniyt) O Gullible" |
| 6
| "(Ait L Aql)Common Sense" |
| 7
| "Farewell Instrumental" |
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| Album
! "Atalb Itarane" (2010), Golf Music (Casablanca) |
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| 1
| "Taïry Nun Ayamarg" |
| 2
| "Ataddwat Amin" |
| 3
| "Ikoun Ayadrdour Fagh Harekan Akaln" |
| 4
| "Lhem Ow Lhem" |
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| Album
! "Ward Ihadan Aman" (July 2009), Afraou Cassette Production (Agadir), (Afraw) |
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| 1
| "Origui Rwa Azlmad" |
| 2
| "Izam Akrkad" |
| 3
| "Yayran Jenb Limam" |
| 4
| "Asaksi Dljawab" |
| 5
| "Frahnit Tazaamt" |
| 6
| "Ward Ihadan Aman" |
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| Album
! "Azul N Henna" (November 2008), Afraou Cassette Production (Agadir), (Afraw) |
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| 1
| "Amound Digh Ayamarg" |
| 2
| "Nan Itrane" |
| 3
| "Mani Tlkam Twada" |
| 4
| "Azul El Henna" |
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| Album
! "Baba Yuba" (July 2007), Afraou Cassette Production (Agadir), (Afraw) |
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| 1
| "Ourid Anmoun Atawnza" |
| 2
| "Baba Yuba (Baba Youba)" |
| 3
| "Agagh Our Tmalat" |
| 4
| "Ayan Ihdane" |
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| Album
! "Izd Akal N Tmazight" (January 2007), Afraou Cassette Production (Agadir), (Afraw) |
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! width="300pt"| Song |
| 1
| "Izd Akal N'Tmazight" |
| 2
| "Afrak" |
| 3
| "Aghzifad Aygane" |
| 4
| "Bdigh Awal Nek Slkhir" |
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| Album
! "Touf Darngh Imi Lward" (2006), Afraou Cassette Production (Agadir), (Afraw) |
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| width="100pt"| Track Listing
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| 1
| "Oraka awdi Nigh Yat" |
| 2
| "Touf darngh imi Lward" |
| 3
| "Ara amarg Artirirt" |
| 4
| "Figh adar Itbrida" |
See also
Further reading
- {{cite book |editor1=Fatima Sadigi |editor2=Amira Nowaira |editor3=Azza El Kholy |editor4=Moha Ennaji |title=Women writing Africa: The Northern region| publisher=The Feminist Press at The City University of New York| year=2009 | isbn=9781558615892}}
External links
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20100118054659/http://www.azawan.com/tachelhit/tabaamrant/ Azawan.com] Fatima Tabaamrant, biography and more (English, French, and Amazigh (tashlhit)).
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