El Hadj Djeli Sory Kouyate - Sidi Baba

Song Name: Sidi Baba

By: El Hadj Djeli Sory Kouyate

Country: Guinea

Song Local Name: Not available

Album: Guinée : Anthologie Du Balafon Mandingue, Vol. 3

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Genre: folk music of Guinea , traditional music of Guinea , balafon

Date Added: 19 Jun 2017

Discovered By: John Koroma

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Sidi Baba by El Hadj Djeli Sory Kouyate is part of folk music tradition in/by Guinea. Folk Music of Guinea is traditionally brother to some other region(s) in the world. If you want to listen to song(s) in the same genre or with the same root with Sidi Baba (or folk music of Guinea), other than checking Guinea you can also check music of Mali, Senegal and Mauritania. From the top menu, first choose the desired region and then find the link from the map or country list.

The balafon is a kind of wooden xylophone or percussion idiophone which plays melodic tunes, and usually has between 16 and 27 keys. It has been played in Africa since the 14th century; it originated in Mali, according to the Manding history narrated by the griots.

Song: Sidi Baba
Artist: El Hadj Djeli Sory Kouyate
Album: Guinée : Anthologie Du Balafon Mandingue, Vol. 3

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