Articles about kora and its music
In this section you will find some articles about the world of the kora that I will be publishing on the fly… domanding, domanding.
General FAQ about the instrument: kora
General frequently asked questions (FAQ) about the world of kora. Answers about the kora players, about the instrument, about the kora culture, about the kora music, and others general questions related.
Frequently asked questions to ‘KORA manding harps’
Frequently asked questions (FAQs) to ‘KORA manding harps’. Answers about the store and the process of purchasing a kora.
Kora players (MCS list) West African harp music
List of kora players, the West African harp from Manding people. Is a list of jalis / griots and other professional kora players with a link to know a little about their “particular sound”. Enjoy!
Kora, the Instrument: Typology
A first chapter for diving a bit more inside the Kora instrument and its magical harp-related family. A very revealing journey into the unknown Africa the Amazing!
For technical reasons (time and effort) during a while I can only offer some of the articles in this section in Castilian (Spanish) till I have ready to publish the English version. Spanish is always where all published articles are found. In the rest of the languages there may always be one or more articles missing yet to be translated. Little by little (domanding, domanding) I will introduce the translations of the missnig articles. Sorry for the inconvenience.
Meanwhile, to read the articles that have not yet been translated into your language, if you wish, follow this link:
KORA manding harps
Koras maker (West African Harps) · Contact : kora.manding.harps@gmail.com