Note: Partial translation, as explained by Lomax's interpreter: Bismillah (in the Name of God), we hope that this wheat will be the food of God (the bread will be for anyone who comes to the village).
About the session: In this session, Alan Lomax recorded work songs (threshing and winnowing wheat and barley after the harvest) from the Amazigh community of Tazzarine.
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