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10:11 Scott didlake and the origin of the banjo TBI 1992 Ulf Jägfors 13,084 views 6 years ago This is a very rare video of the late Scott Didlake, 1948-1994, pioneer gourd banjo builder and the lost origin of the banjo researcher. He his talking at a Gourd banjo wor...
10:02 Advanced Akonting playing by Ekona Jatta.Gambia. 2003 Ulf Jägfors 21,659 views 6 years ago This video features one of the best Akonting player, Ekona Jatta from Mlomp, Casamance region, Southern Senegal.In slowed down and up the speed tempo he demonstrates advanc...
8:03 Intermediate Akonting playing by Remi Jatta. 2003 Ulf Jägfors 21,915 views 6 years ago This video shows Remi Jatta from Mlomp, Casamance region,how to play the Akonting on an intermediate level.
6:01 Basic Akonting playing by Daniel Jatta Ulf Jägfors 7,916 views 6 years ago Daniel Jatta shows you some basics for playing the Akonting. This is the way Daniel learned from his father in the 1980s.
9:38 Traditional Jola dancing. Video 1. July 2006 Ulf Jägfors 43,677 views 6 years ago This video shows traditional Jola body patting and dances by girls from Mlomp, Casamance region, Southern Senegal. It was recorded at The Akonting Center for Senegambian fo...
5:49 Akonting playing by Joe Diatta. Dakar. 07-2006 Ulf Jägfors 77,817 views 6 years ago Joe Diatta (Jatta in english) plays an old Jola tune on the three string gourd lute Ekonting (Akonting). The name of the tune is Ampa Youtou, Child of Yuotou, a village in ...
2:58 Seperewa bridge harp. Ashantis Ghana 2006 Ulf Jägfors 6,684 views 6 years ago Seperewa teen string bridge harp is an ancient type of instrument within the Akan ethnic groups in Ghana. The Seperewe belongs to the Ashanti, Akan sub group. The Fanta,ano...
10:36 Gong Go lamellophone playing Ulf Jägfors 20,779 views 6 years ago Gong Go lamellophone played by Suleymane Camara from the Boke region, Guinneee Cona Kry. Recorded in Banjul, Gambia July 2003.
10:04 Bolon Bato a West African bridge harp Ulf Jägfors 44,686 views 6 years ago Bolon Batu is a four string bridge large gourd harp (harp lute)used in the Senegambian/Guinea region.It is a folk instrument used for dancing, singing and is sometimes play...
7:42 Xhalam playing by Abdulai Saine,Gambia 2002 Ulf Jägfors 31,158 views 6 years ago This recording was made July 2002 in Banjul and shows a Jali/Griot Xhalam lute player.The Xhalam is semi spike lute that has been used in West Africa for more than 1000 yea...

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Ulf Jägfors

Video recordings of traditional African music and itÂ´s relation to the New World music.

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by Ulf Jägfors

Date Joined Sep 20, 2006

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