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Clip from the "Toumani Diabate's Symetric Orchestra"'s DVD.
Toumani Diabaté ( / ˌtuˈmɑːˌniˌdʒɑːˈbɑːˌteɪ / too-MAH-nee jah-BAH-tay; [2] born 10 August 1965) is a Malian kora player. [3] In addition to performing the traditional music of Mali, he has also been involved in cross-cultural collaborations with flamenco, blues, jazz, and other international styles. [3]
21 de mar. de 2008 · The instrument is played in Mali, Guinea, Senegal, and The Gambia. A traditional kora player is called a Jali, similar to a 'bard' or oral historian. Traditional koras feature 21 strings,...
Toumani Diabaté The kora: tales of a frontier instrument. By Lucy Durán. Introduction to TOUMANI DIABATE. Toumani Diabaté is without doubt the world’s greatest kora player, and one of Africa’s most remarkable musicians. No other kora player can match Toumani in his formidable technique and incredible musicianship.
4 de ago. de 2016 · Sidiki Diabaté, raised the instrument from being a simple jali accompaniment instrument to the rank of solo performer. Toumani Diabate began his apprenticeship on the kora at the age of five and made his first public performance eight years later with the Koulikoro Ensemble at the Mali Biennale.
22 de may. de 2014 · Thu 22 May 2014 18.17 EDT. T ake the bone-dry shell of a large gourd, a straight length of rosewood and a piece of cow or antelope hide, combine them with 200 years of craftsmanship and 21 strings,...
Background. Both Toumani Diabaté ( pictured in 2009) and his father, Sidiki, are regarded as the foremost kora player of their respective generations. The kora is a 21-string instrument of West African music, similar to the harp or lute, with origins in the 13th-century during the Mali Empire.
