From top to bottom are pictured a few flutes: 1)"A" Flute by Kikala Diakite, Conakry. A real "down home" Fouta Djallon flute. 2)"Ab" Flute by Mamadi Mansare (the son), soloist with the Ballets Africains. The Mansares are not Fulani, they are members of a
From top to bottom are pictured a few flutes: 1)"A" Flute by Kikala Diakite, Conakry. A real "down home" Fouta Djallon flute. 2)"Ab" Flute by Mamadi Mansare (the son), soloist with the Ballets Africains. The Mansares are not Fulani, they are members of a
Tambins come in several keys; from E, up to Bb. The most common ones are F, F#, G, Ab and A. They produce one complete diatonic scale, starting on the lowest note of the second register (the 3rd of the scale) and going up three registers to the sixth of t
Tambins come in several keys; from E, up to Bb. The most common ones are F, F#, G, Ab and A. They produce one complete diatonic scale, starting on the lowest note of the second register (the 3rd of the scale) and going up three registers to the sixth of t
BataMbira is a contemporary synthesis of folkloric musics from Zimbabwe and Cuba. Mbira (thumb piano) and bata (drums) blend unusually and vivaciously.
BataMbira is a contemporary synthesis of folkloric musics from Zimbabwe and Cuba. Mbira (thumb piano) and bata (drums) blend unusually and vivaciously.
Yaya Diallo of Mali and Montreal plays djembe and balafon. "This is not Yaya playing, but the ancestors playing through him." --Mali elders. Fula (Peul) flute (tambin) also heard here.
Yaya Diallo of Mali and Montreal plays djembe and balafon. "This is not Yaya playing, but the ancestors playing through him." --Mali elders. Fula (Peul) flute (tambin) also heard here.
The Fula Flute Ensembl integrates the tambin, traditional Fulani flute of the highlands of Guinea. Tambin music is revered for its profound effects, often bringing people to tears with haunting sounds and melodies that reach deep inside the soul.
The Fula Flute Ensembl integrates the tambin, traditional Fulani flute of the highlands of Guinea. Tambin music is revered for its profound effects, often bringing people to tears with haunting sounds and melodies that reach deep inside the soul.
Something like hearing the rural roots of Roland Kirk. Voice & flute vocalize together. Luminous, haunting, joyous, grief-stricken, a cry, a laugh, a call, a weeping...Peul (Fulani) flute (tambin) music is masterful in Sylvain Leroux's charge...Echos of
Something like hearing the rural roots of Roland Kirk. Voice & flute vocalize together. Luminous, haunting, joyous, grief-stricken, a cry, a laugh, a call, a weeping...Peul (Fulani) flute (tambin) music is masterful in Sylvain Leroux's charge...Echos of
Something like hearing the rural roots of Roland Kirk. Voice & flute vocalize together. Luminous, haunting, joyous, grief-stricken, a cry, a laugh, a call, a weeping...Peul (Fulani) flute (tambin) music is masterful in Sylvain Leroux's charge...Echos of
Something like hearing the rural roots of Roland Kirk. Voice & flute vocalize together. Luminous, haunting, joyous, grief-stricken, a cry, a laugh, a call, a weeping...Peul (Fulani) flute (tambin) music is masterful in Sylvain Leroux's charge...Echos of