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The Soninke (also called Sarakole, Seraculeh, or Serahuli) are influential-agriculturalists, well-known traveling and celebrated traders as well as Mandé-speaking people of West Africa that founded the famous  pre-colonial empire of...

The Djembe is a favorite instrument of mine. http://www.afrodrumming.com/djembe-history.php West African Djembe History Photo: Ponsard, Musée de l'Homme, Paris. The djembe (pronounced 'jem-beh') is the goblet-shaped hand drum from West Africa. Early...

Terry Rileys In C With the release of Terry Riley’s In C Mali, Getintothis’ Jono Podmore considers Riley’s work and the importance of the minimalist movement. In C is a classical composition written by Terry Riley in 1964. It is unusual for lots of...

10 Known And Little-Known African Kings AFRICANGLOBE – The African history is among the oldest history in the world. It shouldn’t be a surprise that the place is full of some great leaders and kings working their ways in to building a better world....

Written by Jonathan Curiel / Reposted from AramCoWorld Sylviane Diouf knows her audience might be skeptical, so to demonstrate the connection between Muslim traditions and American blues music, she’ll play two recordings: The athaan, the Muslim call...