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African Flutes: Recorded in the Gambia by Samuel Charters

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African Flutes: Recorded in the Gambia by Samuel Charters

The Fula and Serahule peoples of The Gambia share an ancient beauty: their wooden flutes. But their musical traditions are far from being shared cultural expression. Compare the flute music from both traditions as it is paired with singing and drumming and accented with calabash rattle.

Track Listing

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Bengsimbe Fula flutist 03:07
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102
Yergo Fula flutists with voices and rattles 04:39
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103
Prodition Fula flutists, duet 02:53
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Sarsang Fula flutists, duet 03:25
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Sereba Fula flutists with voices and rattles 04:40
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Dung n Kaheng Serrehule flutist and drummers 03:31
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Sembelu Serrehule flutist, drummers and singers 04:23
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Sandali Serrehule flutist and drummers 03:54
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Sokhadange Serrehule flutist and drummers 03:40
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Tama Jung Jung Serrehule flutist, drummers and singers 03:40