New England Conservatory Of Music |
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| Boston, MA 02115 |
| General Phone: 617-585-1100 |
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| Classification: Schools of art, music, and design |
| Website: www.newenglandconservatory.edu |
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A touch of Africa in England - Monterey County Herald
Both sides of Baaba Maal took to a London stage during a concert this summer for the BBC Proms, a series usually devoted to Western classical music. Maal played some of the electric dance music that has made him famous, but showed how it evolved from African classical music, the songs of ceremony played on acoustic instruments such as the lute-like kora associated with the ancient griot caste of storyteller musicians.