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INSTRUMENTS OF OTHER DAYS; Characteristics of the Lute, Viol da Gamba, Viola d'Amore and Harpsichord -- To Be Played by Mr. and Mrs. Dalmetsch at Sam Franko's Concert.
Described as a cross between a harp, a lute, and a guitar, the kora is part of a musical tradition that dates back to the 13th century Mali Empire, which stretched across much of West Africa.