Get lost within the timeless melodies and complexly woven harmonies. Nope, it's a CD by Toumani Diabate, New Ancient Strings. Our payment security system encrypts your information during transmission. Find helpful customer reviews and review ratings for Kaira at Amazon.com. He started to play kora at the age of 5 and is now considered one of the greatest players of this traditional west african instrument. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. I think it’s one of the most beautiful sounds (I also love koshi chimes) on planet earth. If you like kora music you will love this. 5:05 PREVIEW Kaira. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1988 Vinyl release of Kaira on Discogs. Chopin's Nocturnes, the Moscow Concert of Horowitz? 450. Breathtaking!! Reviewed in the United Kingdom on July 10, 2015. If you like kora music you will love this. Whichever way you look at it, Toumani Diabaté’s music is unique. There's a problem loading this menu right now. NEWS. Toumani Diabaté, Category: Artist, Albums: Songhai (Remasterizado), Songhai, Vol. Reviewed in the United States on August 7, 2017. C'est la course aux notes. The songs include the title track "Kaira," which means peace, and "Jarabi," which translates as passion. Kaira. A solo kora recital (his second, a follow-up to his 1988 debut recording Kaira) for Bamako's Toumani Diabaté seems like a snap, easily produced, and simply rendered. Nope, it's a CD by Toumani Diabate, New Ancient Strings. Having first heard of Toumani Diabate when he met Michael Palin on the latters Pole to Pole journey all those years ago I was struck by the very different style and nature of the music. Diabaté comes from a long family tradition of kora players, including his father Sidiki Diabaté, who recorded the first ever kora album in 1970. His younger brother Mamadou Sidiki Diabaté is also a prominent kora player. C'est la course aux notes. Try Prime EN Hello, Sign in Account & Lists Sign in Account & Lists Orders Try Prime Cart. I think it’s one of the most beautiful sounds (I also love koshi chimes) on planet earth. Having first heard of Toumani Diabate when he met Michael Palin on the latters Pole to Pole journey all those years ago I was struck by the very different style and nature of the music. Reviewed in the United States on February 16, 2009. Toumani Diabate is a virtuoso player and he delves into the classical West African kora repertoire with his masterful technique. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1988 Vinyl release of Kaira on Discogs. I rediscovered this album in updating my playlists, and was awestruck. Seu Jorge) [Live] - Single, Bal de Bamako (feat. Reviewed in the United States on December 20, 2011. --Jeff Grubb. 1. This shopping feature will continue to load items when the Enter key is pressed. What a virtuoso performance! Listen to Toumani Diabaté Radio featuring songs from Kaira free online. Nope, it's a CD by Toumani Diabate, New Ancient Strings. I am so addicted to the sound of the Mali harp-lute, the kora, that I also bought this CD "Kaira" or "Peace.". What a virtuoso performance! Watch the video for Kaira from Toumani Diabaté's Kaira for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Especially "Konkoba" stands out. Unable to add item to List. What is the most-played CD in my collection? Reviewed in the United States on February 16, 2009. HNCD 1338; CD). One forgets that like Ali Farka Toure, Toumani Diabate was an artist well in his own right before he started collaborating with Ali shortly before Ali died. I am so addicted to the sound of the Mali harp-lute, the kora, that I also bought this CD "Kaira" or "Peace.". Note: vendors have not figured out how to protect jewel cases in shipment! Another great album by Toumani Diabate. Reviewed in the United States on January 5, 2020. Stream live CNN, FOX News Radio, and MSNBC. Complete your Toumani Diabate* collection. There's a problem loading this menu right now. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, Select the department you want to search in. Toumani Diabate produces amazing sounds and intriguing melodies with this very simple looking instrument. 421. people.com 'How Bad Is Your Spotify' Artificial Intelligence Bot Mercilessly Roasts Your Taste in Music. 2. Certains morceaux sont un peu trop rapides. I brilliant first release by the musician who has risen to the forefront of Malian instrumentals since the death of the great Ali Farka Toure. Reviewed in the United States on December 31, 2009. Certains morceaux sont un peu trop rapides. Enjoy! His father was known as “the king of kora” and Toumani is the 71th generation of musician in his family. Toumani Diabate is a virtuoso player and he delves into the classical West African kora repertoire with his masterful technique. Le CD est très bien conçu. It also analyzes reviews to verify trustworthiness. Reviewed in the United States on August 9, 2002, I studied classical music for quite a few years (as an amateur who enjoys piano and chamber music.) This is a much earlier CD, dating back to 1988. This set of songs is interesting enough to hold your attention and beautiful enough to relax you into a peaceful meditation. Toumani Diabaté's songs: Listen to songs by Toumani Diabaté on Myspace, Stream Free Online Music by Toumani Diabat ... Kaira. Please try again. C'est la course aux notes. In order to navigate out of this carousel please use your heading shortcut key to navigate to the next or previous heading. We work hard to protect your security and privacy. Please try again. Certains morceaux sont un peu trop rapides. Unable to add item to List. Le CD est très bien conçu. Kaira is a classic African recording that transcends genre to stand humbly among the best music ever produced. 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