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Author:

Cissoko, Sunjul, 1921-

Title:

Akakaje [sound recording] / Sunjul Cissoko & Marhawa Kouyate.

Format:

[sound recording] / Sunjul Cissoko & Marhawa Kouyate.

Publisher:

Alula,

Copyright Date:

c2005

Description:

1 sound disc (51:14) : digital, stereo. ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Folk music--Senegal.
Folk songs, Mandingo--Senegal.
Music--Senegal.
Mandingo (African people)--Music.
Kora music.
Griots--Senegal.

Other Authors:

Kouyate, Marhawa. voc
Allegro Corporation. pbl

Other Titles:

Songs of the griots II

Notes:

"Allegro Corporation d.b.a. Alula Records"--Container. At head of title: Senegal. Originally released on JVC in 1992 as : Songs of the griots II (JVC : VICG-5227). Sunjul Cissoko, kora, vocals ; Marhawa Kouyate, vocals. Recorded at Studio a, Tokyo, Nov. 1990. Program and biographical notes ([8] p. : col. photos. ; 12 x 12 cm.) inserted.

Contents:

Kelefa (5:30) -- Suako dugu (6:03) -- Ceddo (8:11) -- Dya banna (5:14) -- Akakaje (7:53) -- Tute jara (8:17) -- Kelefa (duet) (10:04).

Summary:

Sunjul Cissoko is a hereditary griot and a supreme master of the kora, the plucked harp-lute which is at the center of the West African griot traditions

Series:

Origins

UPC:

616498500924

Locations:

N2AX314 -- Divine Word College - Matthew Jacoby Library (Epworth)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)