2.7K views · 39 reactions | Exploring the sounds of the kora, a 21-stringed West African instrument with deep cultural roots. Played by griots, it tells stories of tradition and history ✨歹 Credit @mamidiarraofficiel | We Are Africa | Facebook

The kora is a stringed instrument used extensively in West Africa. A kora typically has 21 strings, which are played by plucking with the fingers. It combines features of the lute and harp. 🇲🇱🇸🇳🇬🇳🇬🇲🇬🇼 🎥 @visualsbyponzio 🤴🏿 @moussa9083 #OhAfrika #PocaTribe | Oh Afrika

🎵 INSTRUMENT SPOTLIGHT: KORA 🎵 The Kora is a traditional West African harp-lute with 21 strings, known for its smooth, flowing, harp-like sound. It’s widely used in storytelling, praise songs, and modern African music. A true symbol of African musical heritage 🌍✨ 👉 Follow our page 👍 Like 💬 Comment 🔁 Share for more music education and instrument spotlights. #Kora #AfricanInstruments #AfricanMusic #MusicEducation #TraditionalMusic #WorldMusic #InstrumentSpotlight | Still Alive Production

How gorgeous is the kora? This instrument is primarily used in Western Africa and has 21 strings. It has features of both a harp and lute. #kora #africanmusic #worldmusic | David Asher Brown

750K views · 24K reactions | Sona Jobarteh is the first female virtuoso player of the kora, a traditional African instrument. Now one of the world's foremost kora players, her mastery is made more remarkable when considering how complex the instrument is. https://cbsn.ws/3AheyTQ | 60 Minutes | Facebook