Rakoto Frah - Amboahimanga


Rakoto Frah
Song Name: Amboahimanga
By: Rakoto Frah
Country: Madagascar
Song Local Name: Not available
Album: Flute Master of Madagascar
Link to buy: iTunes
Genre: folk music of Madagascar , traditional music of Madagascar , Malagasy folk music , sodina
Date Added: 14 Mar 2017
Hohammad Hatef Anvari
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Rakoto frah learned to play the sodina flute as a child. At age ten, he moved to Antananarivo to work as a baker after his parents died and there he played for pleasure. His long career has included a performance for Charles de Gaulle in 1947, other performances throughout Africa and Europe, and a stint with the group Kalaza, with whom he visited the U.K. in 1986. ~ Steve Huey

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