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This work traces the origins of one of Africa's richest and most sophisticated music cultures, from its beginnings in the 13th century Mali Empire, to the recording studios of Paris and New York. It focuses on four spheres of Mande music: hunter's music, music of the jelis or griots, and jembe.

Mande Music Traditional and Modern Music of the

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    A Paperback / softback by Eric Charry

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      Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
      Publication Date: 01/10/2000
      ISBN13: 9780226101620, 978-0226101620
      ISBN10: 0226101622
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      Book Synopsis
      This work traces the origins of one of Africa's richest and most sophisticated music cultures, from its beginnings in the 13th century Mali Empire, to the recording studios of Paris and New York. It focuses on four spheres of Mande music: hunter's music, music of the jelis or griots, and jembe.

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