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Art and function of jelilu
Art and role of the griot in Manding society... Read more.
Jálibalu from the past
Ancient Famous Griots : Sory Kandia Kouyate - Sidiki Diabate - Batrou Sekou Kouyate - Jali Nyama Susso - Alhaj Bai Konte - Lalo Keba Drame - Soundioulou Cissokho
History of the Manding
4 historical summaries : 1) from the beginning to 13° century - 2) from 13° to 15° - 3) Tiramankhan chronology 4) Chronology of greats explorers in West Africa - Soundiata genealogy - Maps of old Manding... Read more.
Genealogies
4 genealogies of Manding families - Origins of Cisse, Diabate, Kuyateh and Kante families... Read more.
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My kora teachers : Toumani Diabate - Yakhouba Sissokho - Bakemba Susso - Ali Boulo Santo... Read more.
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