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Summary: Field recordings made in Morocco by Paul Bowles under the auspices of the Library of Congress.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN BOW

Summary: Touki bouki: "A vivid, fractured portrait of Senegal in the early 1970s. ... two young lovers long to leave Dakar for the glamour and comforts of France, but their escape plan is beset by complications both concrete and mystical"--Container.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection 2013

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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN MAR

Ghania, Maleem Mahmoud.

Contents: La Allah Dayim Moulenah -- Bala Moussaka -- Hamdouchi -- Peace in Essaouira (For Sonny Sharrock) -- Boulandi Samawi -- Moussa Berkiyo/Koubaliy Beriah La'Foh -- Salat Anbi -- Casa Casa Atougra -- Mahraba.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Island Records 1994

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/ WORLDBEAT GHA

Contents: Adhan, Call to prayer (1:16) -- Tejwid, Qur±anic chant (8:33) -- Tolba, Qur±anic chant (9:11) -- Hamadsha, Mystical brotherhood (7:52) -- Nfir and Ghaita, Music during Ramadan (5:28) -- Gnawa, Religious brotherhood (9:52) -- Milhun (11:30).

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Rounder 1999

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN ANT

Aisha Kandisha's Jarring Effects (Musical group)

Contents: A muey a muey -- Dunya -- Fin roh -- Nbrik -- Nbrik dub -- Lahbab -- Nenzak -- Zin -- El harb.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Rykodisc 1993

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/WORLDBEAT AIS

Moroccan reveries.

Contents: Call to prayer ; Solo guimbri (Maleem Abdellah Ghania) ; Call to prayer -- Jemma El Fna (snake charmers, water sellers) ; Dahven (Essaouira Gnawa) -- Call to prayer ; Guimbri and voice in Marrakech Medina ; Sorcerer ; Wedding procession ; Berber radio -- Mektoub -- Call to prayer ; Tseuheur (Essaouira Gnawa) ; Children in Tangier ; Chehade (Essaouira Gnawa) -- Wedding procession -- Fraja.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Tinder Production 1996

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN MOR

Bernasek, Lisa

Contents: The Imazighen and their arts -- Touring Kabylia -- Harvard in the Rif -- Collecting Tuareg art -- Amazigh art today -- Color plates.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Peabody Museum Press, Harvard University 2008

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 730.089 BER

Summary: An all-star lineup raises money for the Jajouka Foundation. Featuring the Master Musicians of Jajouka led by Bachir Attar, Flea, Ornette Coleman, John Zorn, and more.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Howe Records 2013

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2 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/WORLDBEAT ROA

York, Jillian

Summary: Don't just see the sights-get to know the people. Morocco is a joy to the senses. Graced with spectacular scenery, the country's rich history is carved into its architecture and baked into its cuisine. Its marketplaces are filled with tantalizing scents and colorful sights, and the call of the muezzin seems to draw people from every corner of the globe. In 1956 Morocco gained independence from...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Kuperard 2022

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 916.4 MOR

Baroudi, Hamid.

Contents: Desert roots.--Salama (Peace for all).--Caravan II Baghdad.--Song for Boudiaf.--Moulana (My sweet Lord).--Fatima.--Streets of Algiers.--African soul.--Alash (Why).

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Vielklang 1994

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/WORLDBEAT BAR

Larson, Thomas

Summary: When Barber was 28, his Adagio for Strings was performed by the NBC Symphony Orchestra under the direction of Arturo Toscanini in 1938.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Pegasus Books 2010

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 781.8 LAR

Addahabia, Attarazat

Summary: "Leading on from the labels plates of Afro-Cuban Jazz and the Afrobeat of 'Muslims & Christians', this is the first pressing of gripping, heavily soulful recordings by three generations of the same family, headed up by the distinctive cry of Attarazat Addahabia. Addahabia was schooled between Casablanca and Paris in the '60s and brings some serious calibre to the record, commanding the mic in...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN ADD

Contents: Gnawa beat -- Ila mata -- El gamra -- Glibi -- Oudelali -- Waydelel -- Africa manayo -- Yemma -- El watane -- Bab L'bluz.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2020

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/WORLDBEAT BAB

Summary: Reinventing himself as Sweeney Todd, a man unjustly sent to prison returns to exact revenge on those who ruined his life, especially the evil Judge Turpin who sent the man to prison. Not only does he seek revenge for the cruel punishment he suffered in prison, but also for what happened to his wife and daughter. When he returns to his home town, he reopens his barber shop, where Mr. Todd...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Dreamworks Home Entertainment 2008

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1 available in Musicals DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSICALS SWE

Summary: This third and final Spotlight Collection showcases 35 classic cartoons, 15 freshly remastered in their original CinemaScope widescreen. On any screen, large or small, Tom and Jerry remain the friskiest animated adversaries of all time.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

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1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV TOM

Stewart, Rory.

Summary: Explores the landscape of the author's home on the borderland between England and Scotland, known as the Marches, and the history, people, and conflicts that have shaped it.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Mariner Books 2017

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 941.37 STE

Seiler, Eddie

Format: notated music

Publisher / Publication Date: 1947

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1 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHM

Slimani, Leïla

Summary: Morocco, 1968: Two siblings, unusual for their biracial parentage--their father is Moroccan, their mother French--search for their place in a world not made to fit them. Aicha, strong-willed and studious, dreams of leaving Morocco to study medicine in her mother's homeland. Her younger brother, Selim, the family's errant misfit, will forge a path of rebellion among the European hippies...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2023

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SLI

Contents: Jilala wedding procession (4:05) -- Jilala de Tanger: Ouled Khalifa (8:40) ; Darba del hamemi (8:54) ; Gnaoui (15:17) -- Ghaitta and drums: Part 1 ; Part 2 (2:27) -- Gnaoua de Abdenbi Binizi: Jellaba titara (7:43) ; Yumala (6:53) ; Neksma (11:05) ; Baba larabi (9:09)

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Sub Rosa 1990

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN JIL

Meadows, Daisy.

Summary: "The Fashion Fairies use their magic accessories to make sure that fashion everywhere is fun and fresh. But when jealous Jack Frost steals their magic away, it could lead to a fashion flop! Luckily, Rachel and Kirsty are ready to dive into another fairy adventure...Without Jennifer the Hair Stylist Fairy's magic brush, bad hair days are happening every day! Can Rachel and Kirsty come to the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2013

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE MEA

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1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE MEA

Summary: In a re-telling of the story, Tom and Jerry help the boy Charlie attain a Golden Ticket and secretly accompany him into the Chocolate Factory to prevent one of Wonka's competitors from stealing a special candy known as the Everlasting Gobstopper.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

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1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV TOM

Benton-Walker, Terry J.

Summary: Thirty years ago, a young woman was murdered, a family was lynched, and New Orleans saw the greatest magical massacre in its history. In the days that followed, a throne was stolen from a queen. On the anniversary of these brutal events, Clement and Cristina Trudeau--the sixteen-year-old twin heirs to the powerful, magical, dethroned family--are mourning their father and caring for their sick...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Tor Teen, Tor Publishing Group 2023

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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC BEN

Kessler, Liz

Summary: "Aaron wishes he were special like his best friends, Emily Windsnap and Shona Silkfin. But nothing exciting ever happens at his castle in the middle of the ocean. That is, until a mysterious ship visits, and all the crew members are strangely interested in Aaron's trident pendant. One even asks to take a closer look at it . . . and later Aaron realizes he never got it back! With Emily and Shona...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2023

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Summary: It's Halloween, time for spooky thrills and creepy chills. These seven animated adventures are filled with bats, ghosts, witches and our favorite cat and mouse team, Tom and Jerry!

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Warner Home Video 2013

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1 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD FAMILY TOM

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