Kaëlig koras are used in concert by many top players. They also sell cases and a foldable stand for the kora and make and sell kamélés n’gonis and bolons. One option is to include “levers” which allow the player to instantly change the pitch of a string by a half-tone, allowing rapid changing between the different tuning systems for the kora. Their range features instruments constructed with different tuning pegs, bridges, choices of wood including Ash or African Teak, numerous different patterns for the nails on the rear of the gourd. Koras Kaëlig (France) Manufacturer of a number of different types of koras, with a range of customisation options.They import and sell kora, ngonis and bolons. African Heartwood Project (USA) A US-based non-profit organisation based in Utah, which carries out a number of development and aid projects in West Africa.Resident musician and kora maker, Jali Mbye, originally from The Gambia, offers kora lessons.
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Adaptatrap Koras (UK) Based in Brighton in the UK, their instruments have been used by many professional musicians and are supplied to London University’s School of Oriental and African Studies for their kora courses.This page lists kora makers who sell instruments online.
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