https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DS2V1RS5IMg
Kerfalla play traditionel gongoma solo song from guinea africa

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ed_UCiVdy_4
This balafon player, Camara, is also featured in the Djembe Guinea Part 1 & 2 videos. He is the first soloist performer in the video: http://www.youtube.co

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SKXpP6P6D54
The Gongoma is a thumb Piano from Guinea - West Africa, and composed of half a calabash (gourd). The calabash is hollowed and a piece of light wood is assemb

https://realworldrecords.com/artists/fatala/
Fatala. E xhilarating traditional dance music from Guinea-Bissau, in West Africa - displaying some of the deepest roots of blues, jazz and pop. Fatala are unique in modern African music as a band, formed in Paris in 1981 by master percussionist Yacouba Camara, recreating the roots of the music of Guinea.

https://realworldrecords.com/releases/gongoma-times/
A traditional rhythm to which African women present the beauty and skill of their dancing . 4. Gongoma Times. The song of young people who live in freedom, and revolt against anything that threatens their liberty . 5. Seoroba. A rhythm played as the young men return to their village after six months of initiation rituals . 6. Bokê (N

https://www.alpharhythmroots.com/gongoma
gongoma. The Gongoma is a thumb Piano from Guinea - West Africa, and composed of half a calabash (gourd). The calabash is hollowed and a piece of light wood is assembled on top. It has between 3 to 6 saw blades, cut to different lengths. Usually held around the neck with a strap, the instrument is played by tapping the bottom with one hand

https://theculturetrip.com/africa/guinea/articles/music-in-guinea-the-vanguard-of-african-music
With Touré supporting such transformative creative enterprises, Guinean music underwent an exciting expansion. At the first Pan-African Cultural Festival (held in Algiers, July 1969) Guinean musicians were awarded a gold medal, five silver medals and the first prize for culture, confirming the success of Touré's policy.This established Guinean and African musical identity, giving the

https://www.afrocharts.com/country?id=gnb
Top5 Songs. 1 Mindjer Justino Delgado. 2 Guiné-Bissau Justino Delgado. 3 Abre os Olhos Justino Delgado. 4 Gabiana Justino Delgado. 5 245 N'Pans. More.

https://afropop.org/articles/guinea-music-all-stars-bridging-generations-2
Guinea Music All-Stars: Bridging Generations. Moh! Kouyaté, as his last name signals, comes from the griot family of Kouyaté, which has included Bembaya Jazz National group leader Sekou "Diamond Fingers" Kouyaté and Salif Keita's guitarist Ousmane Kouyaté. Born in 1977, as the legend goes, Moh! began playing the guitar when he broke a

https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/best-of-guinea/pl.4266e000b86f44eea5a446096f9b784b
Listen to the Best of Guinea playlist on Apple Music. 10 Songs. Duration: 56 minutes. Playlist · 10 Songs. Home; Browse; Radio; Search; Open in Music. ... it was: Bands like Bembeya Jazz reinvented African music. 10 Songs, 56 minutes. Featured Artists. Bembeya Jazz National. Balla et ses Balladins. Keletigui et Ses Tambourinis. Pivi et Ses

https://www.facebook.com/africandrummingaustralia/videos/gongoma-from-guinea-/651755733313468/
The Gongoma is a thumb Piano from Guinea - West Africa, and composed of half a calabash (gourd). The calabash is hollowed and a piece of light wood is assembled on top. It has between 3 to 6 saw blades, cut to different lengths.

https://tuskisbetter.substack.com/p/when-and-where-music-of-guineas-authenticit
during touré's presidency, from 1958 to 1984, guinea was at the forefront of a musical revolution in west africa. no doubt touré's leadership was brutal and autocratic, but before 1958 guinean musicians played mainly french music as colonial subjects; authenticité, while restricting lyrical content, pushed them to experiment with genres from africa and the african diaspora to create

https://bandonthewall.org/2022/02/the-music-scene-diversifies-in-guinea/
The Music Scene Diversifies in Guinea. The most established names of Guinean music are to this day artists from prestigious jeli families. Yet since the mid-1990s, this prevalence of Mande music has gradually been challenged by musicians from other backgrounds, who have taken up music as a matter of choice, not birthright. The first to mark

https://www.musicinafrica.net/magazine/top-10-bongo-flava-songs-2019
Be sure to check back, as we will be updating this list until the end of the year. 10. 'Bugana' by Bill Nass ft. Nandy. This song by Nandy and rapper Bill Nass was released on 30 August and is doing pretty well on YouTube in terms of views. 9. 'Wiper' by Chege ft. Roma Mkatoliki. 'Wiper' is Chege's second release after a one-year hiatus.

https://www.facebook.com/africandrummingaustralia/videos/mohamed-camara-plays-gongoma-a-guinean-instrument-made-from-calabash-and-hacksaw/277467450816545/
Mohamed Camara plays gongoma - A Guinean instrument made from Calabash and hacksaw blades!

https://pan-african.net/african-musical-instruments-from-the-algaita-to-the-kora/
Perhaps the best known African musical instrument (and my favourite African instrument), the talking drum is a popular instrument in West African countries. A talking drum is an hourglass-shaped drum whose pitch can be modulated to imitate the tone and prosody (patterns of rhythm) of human speech - hence the name, 'talking drum'.

https://newsroom.gy/2016/08/01/african-guyanese-rituals-survived-years/
This ritual is usually observed in the yard or bottom house of the deceased. Some of the songs include, "Congo creole," "One by one," "Awee a guh 'way," "Bimbo, bimbo Solomon" and "Do like a me, You guh live, Solomon!". The songs are believed to give the spirit of the deceased a smooth passage to the other side.

https://reverb.com/item/60548140-west-african-style-large-thumb-piano-gongoma-kongoma
About This Listing. Our version of the enlarged form of the so-called"thumb piano" is modeled on the gongoma of Guinea, Senegal, and The Gambia. It features 4 metal keys mounted on a wooden soundboard, which in turn is attached to a large African calabash resonator. Dimensions: 14" diam., 8" h.

https://www.musicinafrica.net/magazine/traditional-music-congo-brazzaville
The text provides an overview of traditional music in the Rebublic of the Congo, also known as Congo-Brazzaville. Traditional music covers all music associated with national, regional culture or geographical area. It is the first form of music. It has been around for ages and is associated with community life.

https://www.free-scores.com/free-sheet-music.php?compositeur=traditional&search=africa
Choral SAT, Piano / Beginner / 1 PDF / 2 MP3 Play-along. ... South African Folk Songs Collection Piano solo Hal Leonard. $12.99 - See more - Buy online ... Nkosi sikelel' iAfrika (principal) - composer Traditional SHEET MUSIC; Mama Africa (principal) - composer Traditional SHEET MUSIC; Jan Pierewiet (principal)

https://blog.truefire.com/guitar-lessons/8-free-african-style-guitar-lessons/
Gumbe Part 3. Download the tab, notation, and jam track for this guitar lesson on TrueFire. "Soukous is a rhythmic pattern used for dancing, a mix of African Cuban rhumba and traditional music from the Congo. "Soukous" literally means "to shake". It's a very open style with a lot of room for improvisation.

https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/african-studies-review/article/abs/ngoma-memories-how-ritual-music-and-dance-shaped-the-northern-kenya-coast/BA77AEF7532E7D3E0DAF5A9AE176835A
This essay integrates ethnographic data collected between Mombasa and the Lamu archipelago in Kenya into the growing body of scholarship on Swahili music and dance (ngoma) traditions.The analysis underscores how the Swahili have used ngoma events to stake claims to higher positions on the social ladder, negotiate difference, create socioeconomic security networks, establish and mark group

https://www.musicinafrica.net/directory/kailala-gova-traditional-ceremony
Kailala Gova Traditional Ceremony is an annual event held by Chieftainess Chiawa Kafue Goba Kailala in September. The event is held in chieftainess Chiawa's area. In 2008, the event was cancelled due to a poor harvest as they had nothing to present to their ancestral spirits. The ceremony is meant to thank ancestral spirits for the harvest of a particular year. A number of activities such as