Zal Sissokho
Professor
Centre des musiciens du mondeDescription
A 21-string African harp, the kora is the predominant instrument for West-African bards known as Griots. Zal Sissokho, a bearer of the Mandinka culture and a great improviser, will be teaching the instrument at the Centre des musiciens du monde. Students will be introduced to traditional repertoires and the art of improvisation.
Content and objectives