Posted by BUGGY (C) on January 10, 2012 at 12:48pm
I believe this is a cora... saw it at the guitar repair shop todayI wish I had taken a picture from the side, it has an amazing string layout, must be like playing a harp...
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I love the sound of the Cora. Check out Toumani Diabate's albums they're blindingly good, especially the two records he recorded with Ali Farka Touré the late great Malian bluesman.
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vinylhed - thanks for that link - what great music! - it really moved me - so gentle, so deep
I love the sound of the Cora. Check out Toumani Diabate's albums they're blindingly good, especially the two records he recorded with Ali Farka Touré the late great Malian bluesman.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pJUE03aeaQ4&feature=fvwrel
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8luhdxS2KuM&feature=related
sorry its a Kora.....check out how many machine heads!!!
met a bloke in shop with one today...looks amazing
(mines the diddy 1900 parlour behind in for a v e r y ..l o n g.. r e s t o r a t i o n !! )
I think is african I saw one at a music market here in swizerland thats what the guy told me.