Pape Nziengui - Kadi Yombo AEC Music displaying unexpected traits that sometimes

displaying unexpected traits that sometimes verge on the bizarre

she focuses on both the core and the lower body

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Pape Nziengui - Kadi Yombo AEC Music displaying unexpected traits that sometimesKadi Yombo, published in 1989, is the most successful album in the quest for a fusion between tradition and modernity in Bwiti harp music of the Tsogho people of Gabon. Combining beating rattles with a layer of synthesizers, Pap Nziengui blends in a contrapuntal dialogue characteristic of harp playing: male song in appeal and female choir in response, male voice of the musical arc and rhythms of female worship. But above all it's Tsogho ritual music