Waƙoƙin Hausa
Hausawa suna daya daga cikin manya-manyan kabilu a Kasar Najeriya, Nijar, Ghana, Sudan, Kamaru da kuma yawancin kasashen yamma da tsakiyar Afirka. Su kaden ya taka wani muhimmin bangare a cikin ci gaban Nijeriya music, bayar da tasu gudunmuwar da irin wannan abubuwa a matsayin Goje, a daya-stringed irin goge . Akwai nau'ikan kide-kide iri biyu na kide-kide na gargajiya  na Hausa: kidan mutanen karkara da kidan kotun birni. Sun gabatar da tsarin al'adun gargajiya na Afirka wanda har yanzu ya shahara a yau.

Ana yin kidan bikin ( rokon fada )  a matsayin alama ta matsayi, kuma gabadaya ana zakar mawaka don dalilai na siyasa sabanin na kida. Ana iya jin kidan bikin a sararin mako-mako, sanarwa ce ta sarki wanda ake yi kowace yamma Alhamis.

Courtly yabo-mawaka  kamar mashahuri Narambada, suna kishin singing cikin falalan wani majibinci, kamar wani sultan ko sarkin . Gõdiya songs suna tare da kettledrums da kalangu magana ganguna, tare da kakaki, wani irin dogon kaho samu daga cewa amfani da Songhai da sojan doki .

Kidan gargajiya na karkara ya hada da salon da ke rakiyar rawar asauwara ta 'yan mata da kuma bòòríí ko addinin Bori duka sanannun wakokinsu.  An kawo shi har zuwa arewa kamar Tripoli, Libya ta hanyar kasuwancin Saharar Sahara. Cultungiyar ibada ta bòòríí tana gunshe da kidan trance, wanda alamar calabash, lute ko fiddle ke bugawa. Yayin bukukuwan, mata da sauran kungiyoyin da ke gefe sun fada cikin nutsuwa kuma suna yin wasu halaye marasa kyau, kamar kwaikwayon alade ko halayyar jima'i. Wadannan mutane an ce mallakar su da hali, kowanne da irin nasa kudin (kírààrì). Akwai irin wadannan kungiyoyin asiri na ruki (abin da ake kira "gungiyoyin bautar gumaka") da aka samo a yankin Neja Delta.

Fitattun Mawakan Hausa sun  hada Muhamman Shata, wanda waka tare da drummers, Dan Maraya, wanda ke taka wata daya-stringed lute kira wani kuntikii, Audo Yaron Goje, wanda ke taka wa Goje, da kuma Ibrahim Na Habu, wanda ke taka a ƙananan irin goge kira wani kukkuma .

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