by KORA manding harps | Jan 27, 2023
Kora Kirikoroni is a SKIN FREE model This model is specifically designed for those who do not wish to enjoy a musical instrument made with animal skin… which is why they are sometimes also called “vegan koras.” Therefore, in this model, the entire...
by KORA manding harps | Jan 23, 2023
Kora Little Wontoo is a LIGHT TRAVEL model These type of koras allows the musician to comfortably transport the instrument from one place to another without it becoming a cumbersome burden. Is specially tailored for the ones that wants to travel anywhere with the kora...
by KORA manding harps | Mar 27, 2022
Kora Mansa is a FULL BASS model (24 strings kora) This model has all the deep bass notes from the second octave (*) that a standard kora does not have by default. These full-bass koras have 24 notes, while standard models have 21 or 22. Taking a 21-string kora as a...
by KORA manding harps | Feb 12, 2022
Kora Mbemba is a STANDARD model with a SEWED skin finish Much like the kora Douga and Banjul, the kora Mbemba is the result of an ‘artistic’ finish. It is designed for musicians seeking an instrument that stands out from the standard aesthetic with its...
by KORA manding harps | Jan 30, 2022
I am sharing in this post what slowly became my own list of African kora players (not only strictly jalis) stored in my computer… and I decided to publish it now so other kora lovers can “drink from it”. It is a list that got...