Sanaa (music)

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Sanaa
A Mseddar piece from the Nûba Mǧənba : Qum yā ḥabībī, by Alexandre Christianowitsch, 1863.
Native name	الصّنعة ə-Ṣan'a
Etymology	Arabic for "embellished" or "craft(ed)"
Other names	School of Algiers
Stylistic origins	Algiers (Algeria) Cordoba (Al-Andalus)
Typical instruments	Rabāb kwitra (Algerian 'ud) târ kemandja snîtra qanun f'hal
Derivative forms	Chaabi 'Aroubi Hawzi Rehâwi
Subgenres
Nuba Inqilab Qadriyya
Other topics
The school of Tlemcen (san'a, gharnâta/i), the school of Constantine

The sanâa or sanâa of Algiers (arabic: الصّنعة, ə-Ṣan'a) or simply the Andalusian, refers to the Algerian Arab-Andalusian classical repertoire of the school of Algiers,^[1] and which tradition relates to the city of Cordoba in Al-Andalus.^[2]