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The balafon, an ancient African instrument | Africanews
The instrument generally contains 16 to 27 notes. It is believed to have been crafted in 12th century in the Sosso Kingdom, located in modern-day Mali.
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41 reactions | Check out this performance from a balafon class at Ecole de Musique de Kirina in Mali. The balafon, a beautifully tuned West African percussion instrument, has a rich history dating back to the Malian Empire in the 12th century. As the ancestor of the marimba, xylophone, and vibraphone, it holds a special place in the musical heritage of Mali. | Playing For Change Foundation | Facebook
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