{"id":274,"date":"2012-02-16T08:55:48","date_gmt":"2012-02-16T08:55:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joaoleitao.com\/holidays-marrakech\/?p=274"},"modified":"2015-06-12T10:31:53","modified_gmt":"2015-06-12T10:31:53","slug":"mckennitt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joaoleitao.com\/holidays-marrakech\/miscellaneous\/mckennitt\/","title":{"rendered":"Marrakech music by Loreena McKennitt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Famous Canadian singer Loreena McKennitt has a beautiful song about Marrakech. The song is called Marrakech Night Market and tells much about Jemaa el-Fnaa main square and exotic atmosphere of Marrakech. Very beautiful music this one from Loreena McKennitt. The Song: &#8220;Marrakesh Night Market&#8221; \/ Artist: Loreena McKennitt \/ Album: The Mask &#038; Mirror \/ Year: 1994.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Video of Marrakech Night Market by Loreena McKennitt:<\/strong><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"520\" height=\"382\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qaPJRZxbjVs\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2>Lyrics of Marrakech Night Market by Loreena McKennitt<\/h2>\n<p>They&#8217;re gathered in circles<br \/>\nThe lamps light their faces<br \/>\nThe crescent moon rocks in the sky<br \/>\nThe poets of drumming<br \/>\nKeep heartbeats suspended<br \/>\nThe smoke swirls up and then it dies<\/p>\n<p>Would you like my mask?<br \/>\nWould you like my mirror?<br \/>\nCries the man in the shadowing hood<br \/>\nYou can look at yourself<br \/>\nYou can look at each other<br \/>\nOr you can look at the faith, the faith of your god<\/p>\n<p>The stories are woven<br \/>\nAnd fortunes are told<br \/>\nThe truth is measured by the weight of your gold<br \/>\nThe magic lies scattered<br \/>\nOn rugs on the ground<br \/>\nFaith is conjured in the night market&#8217;s sound<\/p>\n<p>Would you like my mask?<br \/>\nWould you like my mirror?<br \/>\nCries the man in the shadowing hood<br \/>\nYou can look at yourself<br \/>\nYou can look at each other<br \/>\nOr you can look at the faith, the faith of your god<\/p>\n<p>The lessons are written<br \/>\nOn parchments of paper<br \/>\nThey&#8217;re carried by horse from the river Nile<br \/>\nSays the shadowy voice<br \/>\nIn the firelight, the cobra<br \/>\nIs casting the flame a winsome smile<\/p>\n<p>Would you like my mask?<br \/>\nWould you like my mirror?<br \/>\nCries the man in the shadowing hood<br \/>\nYou can look at yourself<br \/>\nYou can look at each other<br \/>\nOr you can look at the faith, the faith of your god<\/p>\n<p>You can visit the singer&#8217;s official website here: <a title=\"Loreena McKennitt Marrakech\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.quinlanroad.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Loreena McKennitt Marrakech<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Famous Canadian singer Loreena McKennitt has a beautiful song about Marrakech. The song is called Marrakech &#8230; <a title=\"Marrakech music by Loreena McKennitt\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.joaoleitao.com\/holidays-marrakech\/miscellaneous\/mckennitt\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Marrakech music by Loreena McKennitt\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":275,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[16,80,30],"class_list":["post-274","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-miscellaneous","tag-music","tag-singer","tag-square","generate-columns","tablet-grid-50","mobile-grid-100","grid-parent","grid-33","no-featured-image-padding"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joaoleitao.com\/holidays-marrakech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/274","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joaoleitao.com\/holidays-marrakech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joaoleitao.com\/holidays-marrakech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joaoleitao.com\/holidays-marrakech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joaoleitao.com\/holidays-marrakech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=274"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.joaoleitao.com\/holidays-marrakech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/274\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":693,"href":"https:\/\/www.joaoleitao.com\/holidays-marrakech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/274\/revisions\/693"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joaoleitao.com\/holidays-marrakech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/275"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joaoleitao.com\/holidays-marrakech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=274"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joaoleitao.com\/holidays-marrakech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=274"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joaoleitao.com\/holidays-marrakech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=274"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}