Editing Tunis (section)

=== Music ===
Tunis holds some of the most prestigious musical institutions in the country.<ref>{{cite web|title=Saudi Aramco World: The Musical Pulse of Tunisia|url=https://archive.aramcoworld.com/issue/200104/the.musical.pulse.of.tunisia.htm|website=archive.aramcoworld.com|access-date=2020-05-20}}</ref> [[The Rachidia]] was founded in 1934 to safeguard [[Arab music]], and in particular to promote [[Tunisian music|Tunisian]] and [[Ma'luf|malouf]] music. The group is made up of 22 members, both instrumental players and [[choir|choral musicians]].<ref>{{in lang|fr}} [http://www.commune-tunis.gov.tn/fr/culture_musique_concervatoires2.htm Musique et conservatoires (Municipalité de Tunis)] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090110050830/http://www.commune-tunis.gov.tn/fr/culture_musique_concervatoires2.htm |date=2009-01-10 }}</ref>

The Musical Troupe of the City of Tunis was created in 1954 by [[Salah El Mahdi]]. In 1955 he placed his student [[Mohamed Saâda]] in charge of the ensemble, which at that time included the best artists, and later merged with the ensemble of [[Radio Tunis]].<ref>{{in lang|fr}} [http://www.commune-tunis.gov.tn/fr/culture_musique_concervatoires1.htm Musique et conservatoires (Municipalité de Tunis)] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100629150732/http://www.commune-tunis.gov.tn/fr/culture_musique_concervatoires1.htm |date=2010-06-29 }}</ref>  This group contributed to the rise to stardom of numerous Tunisian singers, including [[Oulaya]].

The Association of Arab Orchestra of the City of Tunis began its activities at the end of April 1982, as a workshop linked to the cultural center of the city. It worked on promoting Arab music, on music education and training, and on cooperation with various partners both in Tunisia and abroad. The [[Tunisian Symphony Orchestra]], created in 1969 by the Minister of Culture, has also produced monthly concerts at the Municipal Theater and in various cultural spaces in the city.