Kelefaba: The Peacemaker
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Record Label: Balla Tounkara
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The Kora is an instrument designed to express deep levels of emotion. Beauty and spirituality. Its angelic sound transports the listener, of life on a simpler,richer and more instrument of kings, the served for many centuries as official instrument to the enperors of Mali. Played relief of worry. Spiritual guidance and relaxation: played to bring out the best in both player and listerner, it is this vision of the kora that Balla brings to America and the world.
Balla Tounkara is a griot or djeli from Mali, West Africa. As a menber of this ancient tradition he performs the roles of musician,storyteller,singer and peacemaker ext.!!!!!
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WOW,I got this for my husband but it is now mine.So very peaceful,amazing
author: Laurie Wojcik
This is the music to,put on in the morning when you first get up or when you get home from a rough day. I bought this for my husband but I am in love.It's peaceful and romantic get it and enjoy
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author: Tamara Turner, CD Baby
Honoring the rich tradition of the kora as an instrument that expresses the deepest levels of emotion, beauty and spirituality of Mali, Balla Tounkara plays with lulling elegance and charisma as a true storyteller through song and artistry. Capturing the utmost tranquility and serenity of the instrument through a supple, pure and resonant tone, Tounkara's album is worthy of any world music collection. Through his playing, the division between player and instrument, instrument and audience evaporates- there is simply the sweet voice, the tangible emotion.
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