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Traditional West African lute
Xalam (in Serer, khalam in Wolof, and Molo in Dagbani and Zarma) is a traditional lute from West Africa with 1 to 5 strings. The xalam is commonly played
Xalam
Senegalese musical group
Xalam 2, also known as Xalam and Xalam II, a Senegalese musical group, founded in 1969 by a group of friends. The band was originally called African Khalam
Xalam_2
String instrument of the Frafra people
patterns. It belongs to a wider family of West African lutes that includes the xalam, hoddu, ngoni, and kontigi. Although these instruments share similar construction
Kologo_(musical_instrument)
instrumental proficiency. The xalam is a lute which has two melody strings and between two and four additional octave strings. The xalam originated with the Wolof
Music_of_West_Africa
One-stringed African lute
Cameroon. It is also found among Islamized peoples throughout West Africa (see Xalam). The best-known player of the Kontigi is Dan Maraya. The instrument uses
Kontigi
Species of bottle gourd plant
Ṣẹ̀kẹ̀rẹ̀, a Yoruba instrument similar to a maraca, kora (a harp-lute), xalam/ngoni (a lute), the goje (a traditional fiddle), and the sacred Gamba of
Calabash
Plucked string instrument
v t e Lute Types by region Africa Goje Xalam Asia Barbat Bipa Biwa Dombra Dutar Dramyin Komuz Kutiyapi Oud Pipa Qanbūs Qinqin Rubab Sanshin Sanxian Sapeh
Cittern
Iranian string instrument
Iranica. "Welcome to Encyclopaedia Iranica". iranicaonline.org. Retrieved 2 March 2025. "Oriental Instruments – Tar". Orientalinstruments.com. Retrieved
Tar_(string_instrument)
the neck. While a member of the xalam family of instruments, the gurmi is specific to the Hausa people. Unlike the xalam, with its oval shaped soundbox
Gurmi_(lute)
Indian plucked stringed instrument
combined with a word for the number of strings. By example: Du + tar is the 2-stringed dutār, se + tar is the 3-stringed setār, čar + tar is for a tar with
Sitar
Long-necked musical string instrument
Bloomington: Indiana University Press. pp. 245–289. ISBN 978-0-253-01751-2. Lambert, Jonas (2024). ""The Real Kazakh is a Dombyra"? Musical Instruments
Dombra
Storyteller, singer, or musician of oral tradition in West Africa
instruments include stringed instruments like the kora, the khalam (or xalam), the ngoni, the kontigi, and the goje (or n'ko in the Mandinka language)
Griot
While N'Dour and others Africanized Cuban music, another influential band, Xalam, was doing the same with American funk and jazz. They formed in 1970, led
Music_of_Senegal
1994 music festival in New York, United States
Sebastian and the J-Band Country Joe McDonald Gil Scott-Heron WOMAD Samite Xalam The Justin Vali Trio Geoffrey Oryema Hassan Hakmoun & Zahar Green Day Paul
Woodstock_'94
Japanese plucked stringed instrument
used for both tsugaru and min'yo shamisen are typically 2.6 in height, though sometimes 2.7 or 2.8. Tsugaru koma are very easily identifiable due to their
Shamisen
Spanish string instrument
order: El Maestro[1] by Luis de Milán (1536) Los seys libros del Delphin[2] by Luis de Narváez (1538) Tres Libros de Música[3] by Alonso Mudarra (1546)
Vihuela
Pear-shaped stringed musical instrument
tuning, is common, (low pitch to high): C#2 F#2 B2 E3 A3 D4 on instruments with single string courses or C#2, F#2 F#2, B2 B2, E3 E3, A3 A3, D4 D4 on instruments
Oud
Ukrainian musical instrument
(in "Die Laute in Europa" vol.2) N.Prokopenko "Kobza & Bandura" Kyiv, 1977 Andreas Schlegel "Die Laute in Europa" Vol.2, p.32 Marcin Ludvicki "Teorban"
Torban
Senegalese guitarist (1957–2025)
Stratocaster sound like local instruments such as the kora or xalam. Born in Dakar, French Senegal on 2 October 1957, into a family of guewels (griots), Mamadou
Jimi_Mbaye
Type of bass lute from the 1700s
"Calichon"." Georg Kinsky: Musikhistorisches Museum von Wilhelm Heyer in Cöln, Bd. 2, Köln 1912, S. 98. "Stephen Barber & Sandi Harris, Lutemakers Catalogue and
Mandora
Plucked string instrument
in Tabulature Adalbert Quadt (Hg.), Gitarrenmusik des 16-18. Jahrhunderts 2, nach Tabulaturen für Colascione, Mandora und Angelica, (Leipzig: 1971) Hans
Angélique_(instrument)
Western music created during the Middle Ages
Instruments. Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press. p. [page needed]. ISBN 978-0-8108-7770-2. Retrieved 16 May 2020. "Early Medieval Organs – Medieval Histories". Medieval
Medieval_music
historians, accompanied by local instruments of the people such as the kora, the xalam, the mbira and the djembe drum. Drumming for accompaniment is not to be
History_of_poetry
Type of performance art
historians, accompanied by local instruments of the people such as the kora, the xalam, the mbira and the djembe drum. Drumming for accompaniment is not to be
Spoken_word
Folk lute of the Jola ethnic group
that are exclusive to the griots (for example, the Mande ngoni, the Wolof xalam, the Fula hoddu, and the Soninke gambare) have a short "thumb string" drone
Akonting
Subcategory of string instruments
(India) Vichitra veena (India) Vihuela (Spain) Viola toeira (Portugal) Xalam (west africa) Yueqin (China) Zhongruan (China) Zhu (China) Zither Stringed
Plucked_string_instrument
Ryukyuan musical instrument
from other derivatives such as the shamisen. Played by youth as young as 2, to older people aged 100 or more, there is a sanshin in most Okinawan homes
Sanshin
Various chordophone instruments from the Indian subcontinent
Hindustani classical music, is a stick zither. About 3.5 to 4 feet (1 to 1.2 meters) long to fit the measurements of the musician, it has a hollow body
Veena
Stringed musical instrument
Senegambia, and the ubaw-akwala of the Igbo. Similar instruments include the xalam of Senegal and the ngoni of the Wassoulou region that includes parts of
Banjo
Chinese plucked lute
10th to 13th century; MEDIUM Pigment on stucco; DIMENSIONS H x W: 38.2 x 36.2 cm (15 1/16 x 14 1/4 in); GEOGRAPHY China; CREDIT LINE Gift of Arthur M
Pipa
Central Asian musical instrument
Retrieved 2017-10-23. Kak, Siddharth (1982). Cinema Vision India, Volume 2. Siddharth Kak. p. 25. The rubab of Kabul is very similar to the sarod. The
Rubab_(instrument)
Plucked string musical instrument
Swedish lute Torban Theorbo Vihuela African Lutes: Banjo Kwitra Masenqo Ngoni Xalam Akonting Asian Lutes: Barbat Bipa Biwa Dombra Dutar Dramyin Komuz Kutiyapi
Lute
Traditional sound-based art forms developed by sub-Saharan African peoples
Fula play a variety of traditional instruments including drums, the hoddu (xalam), a plucked skin-covered lute similar to a banjo, and riti or riiti (a one-string
Sub-Saharan African music traditions
Sub-Saharan_African_music_traditions
Central Asian lute
Hellenistic banquet scene from the 1st century AD, Hadda, Gandhara. Short-necked, 2-string lute held by player, far right. Recreation of a barbat, ca. 1910. Myanmar
Barbat_(lute)
Black American music genre
while the banjo is thought to be a direct descendant of their banza or xalam. One musical influence that can be traced back to African sources is that
Spirituals
Musical instrument
1655–1732/1733) Charles Hurel (died 1692) Scott Fields (born 1955) Stephen Goss (born 2 February 1964) Roman Turovsky (born 1961) Xavier Diaz-Latorre (born 1968)
Theorbo
Persian plucked musical instrument with three strings
meaning string, combined with a word for the number of strings. Du + tar is the 2-stringed dutār, se + tar is the 3-stringed setār, čartar (4 strings), pančtār
Setar
Blues album by American historian Samuel Charters
his own texts around basic song materials. Track 2: Alfa Yaya Artists: Abdoulie Samba Instruments: Xalam, vocals Notes: Alfa Yaya is a praise song to a
African Journey: A Search for the Roots of the Blues
African_Journey:_A_Search_for_the_Roots_of_the_Blues
Aspect of music
faster than 8–10 per second (8–10 Hz, 480–600 bpm) or slower than 1 per 1.5–2 seconds (0.6–0.5 Hz, 40–30 bpm). Too fast a beat becomes a drone, too slow
Rhythm
Wheelharp chordophones 3 United States stringed instruments viola organista Xalam/Khalam chordophones 321.321 West Africa stringed instruments Yatga chordophones
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Indo-European language
Hittite loanwords as well. One notable loanword from Anatolian is Armenian xalam, "skull", cognate to Hittite ḫalanta, "head". In 1985, the Soviet linguist
Armenian_language
Chinese three-stringed lute
version with a shorter neck. But in Tibet the Chinese word "xianzi" refers to a 2-string version of the Chinese sanxian. Erxianzi (二弦子) - sanxian with two strings
Sanxian
Plucked string instrument from Spain
tuning is: 1st: A4 A4 2nd: E4 E4 3rd: B3 B3 4th: F#3 F#3 5th: C#3 C#3 6th: G#2 G#2 The Cuban tuning is: 6th: C#3 C#3 (or sometimes D3 D3) 5th: F#3 F#3 4th:
Laúd
Ukrainian stringed musical instrument
Brief Description of the Zinkiv Method of Bandura Playing. Bandura, 1982, №2/6, - С.23-26 Mishalow, V. - A Short History of the Bandura. East European
Kobza
Urban dance music of Senegal and Gambia
Youssou N'Dour and El Hadji Faye), and Raam Daan (starring Thione Seck), Xalam II, and Super Diamono. Since becoming popular, both Mbalax and its associated
Mbalax
Musical artist
that produced several major griot singers. Her songs were accompanied by a xalam, calabash, and sabar, and were mainly about social and political issues
Marie_Samuel_Njie
Western musical period between the 15th and 17th centuries
First and Second Thoughts". Journal of the Royal Musical Association. 113 (2): 203–222. ISSN 0269-0403. R. Bray, 'England i, 1485–1600' in J. Haar, European
Renaissance_music
Single-stringed American instrument
Lewis Group. Cigar box guitar Kontigi Garaya Musical bow Ngoni Slide guitar Xalam Washtub bass (gut bucket) Bo Diddley Electric blues Electric guitar Unitar
Diddley_bow
Musical instrument
4, No. 3, 1981 A. Koczirz: "Zur Geschichte der Mandorlaute"; Die Gitarre 2 (1920/21), p. 21–36 Marin Mersenne: Harminie Universelle: The Books on Instruments
Mandore_(instrument)
Medieval necked bowl lute
Convegno di studi, Foggia, 7–8 Aprile 2000. pp. 30–57. ISBN 978-887096347-2. Tyler, James; Sparks, Paul (1992). The Early Mandolin. Oxford: Clarendon
Gittern
1982 studio album by Don Cherry & Ed Blackwell
the Silence" - 5:33 Don Cherry – pocket trumpet, piano, melodica, organ, xalam Ed Blackwell – drums, wood drum, cowbell ECM discography Archived 2012-10-06
El Corazón (Don Cherry and Ed Blackwell album)
El_Corazón_(Don_Cherry_and_Ed_Blackwell_album)
Chinese String Instrument
usually result in a slight tilt to the bridge with the bass string maybe 1 or 2 mm longer than the treble string. This method is often used with other floating
Qinqin
2006 soundtrack album by Ernst Reijseger
(Traditional) – 5:45 Ernst Reijseger – cello, voice Mola Sylla – vocals, mbira, xalam, lyrics in Wolof (tracks 4, 6, 7 & 9–12) and Manding (track 5) Emmi Leisner
Requiem_for_a_Dying_Planet
around the capital, Niamey. They play, generally solo, a variety of lutes (xalam or molo), flutes and fiddles and, like the Fula, carry on the griot tradition
Music_of_Niger
Live8 concert in July 2005. The Fula use drums, the hoddu (same as the xalam, a plucked skin-covered lute similar to the banjo) and the riti or riiti
Music_of_Mali
Musical instrument
«Il Liuto», Rivista della Società del Liuto, Numero 28, maggio 2024, pp. 2-57. Wright, Laurence (1976). "Theorbo, Archlute and Chitarrone". Early Music
Chitarra_italiana
Stream in Santa Barbara County, California, US
historic Jalama station are derived from the Purisimeño Chumash village named "Xalam", meaning "bundle". The Jalama Creek watershed drains 24 square miles (62 km2)
Jalama_Creek
Macmillan. pp. 549–553. Wachsmann, Klaus. "Lute 1: The Generic Term and Lute 2: Ancient Lutes". In Stanley Sadie (ed.). The New Grove Dictionary of Musical
List of musical instruments by Hornbostel–Sachs number: 321.33
List_of_musical_instruments_by_Hornbostel–Sachs_number:_321.33
Medieval lute
specific reference to the citole may be found in Wycliffe's Bible (1360) in 2 Samuel vi. 5: "Harpis and sitols and tympane". However, the Authorized Version
Citole
Musical traditions of the Wolof ethnic group of Senegal
style into the new Muslim paradigm.[1] Wolof folk instruments include the xalam or halam, which is a five-stringed lute, very important in Wolof folk music
Wolof_music
Medieval European plucked string instrument
heredera de la kithara clásica". Nueva Revista de Filología Hispánica. 7 (1/2): 118–126. ISSN 0185-0121. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Guitarra
Guitarra_latina
north play a variety of traditional instruments including drums, hoddu (or xalam, a plucked skin-covered lute related to the banjo) and the riti or riiti
Music_of_Burkina_Faso
Type of harp played in Mauritania
ardo, "to lead," also describes a higher tuning adopted by the lead koni (xalam) during a duet performance. Eric Charry posits that the existence of these
Ardin_(harp)
Iranian musician
muslim lifestyle magazine". www.emel.com. "Oud Summit: Brandon Terzic's Xalam Project and Negar Bouban – Podcast 8 – NYC Radio Live". Official website
Negar_Bouban
Geomungo/komungo Khim Kutiyapi/kutyapi/kutiapi Sarangi Vielle Washtub bass Xalam (or khalam) von Hornbostel, Erich M.; Curt Sachs (March 1961). "Classification
List of musical instruments by Hornbostel–Sachs number: 32
List_of_musical_instruments_by_Hornbostel–Sachs_number:_32
1997 studio album by David Murray
rap Darryl Burgee - drums Ousseynou Diop - drums Assane Diop - guitar and xalam Tidiane Gaye - voice Craig Harris - trombone Robert Irving III - piano Hamet
Fo_Deuk_Revue
Senegalese music producer
served as a manager, producer, and agent for many other artists including Xalam, Touré Kunda and Manu Dibango. Konte also established Tringa, a cultural
Mamadou_Konte
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