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Toumani Diabaté's Symmetric Orchestra

Also known as Toumani Diabaté & The Symmetric Orchestra
CountryMali
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Biography

The Symmetric Orchestra led by Toumani Diabaté is composed of musicians (mostly griots) from across the old Mande Empire of west Africa, who play a mix of traditional instruments including the kora, djembe, balafon and bolombatto, as well as modern ones like the guitar and electronic keyboard.

Biography text from Last.fm, available under CC BY-SA.