[NEohioPAL]Gambian master musician to perform at South Euclid house concert

Sun Aug 14 20:56:58 PDT 2005

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Alhaji Papa Susso, a master musician from Gambia will perform =
traditional songs at his first Cleveland  house concert on Sept. 4, from =
7-9 p.m.

Susso plays the kora, the harp-lute unique to the Mandinque people of =
present-day Gambia, Mali and Guinea. This lyrical instrument defies the =
stereotype that all African music drums - and only drums.  He learned =
his craft from his father, who learned from his father. The Sussos are =
jalis  -the West African oral historian who have documented the culture =
of the Mandigue people since the 13th century.=20

 Hear traditional African music played by a master of the tradition.=20
The suggested donation of $7 includes light refreshments.=20
 For more information, call 216-402-9586
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<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Alhaji Papa Susso, a master musician =
from Gambia=20
will perform traditional songs at his first Cleveland  house =
concert on=20
Sept. 4, from 7-9 p.m.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><BR>Susso plays the kora, the =
harp-lute unique=20
to the Mandinque people of present-day Gambia, Mali and Guinea. This =
lyrical=20
instrument defies the stereotype that all African music drums - and only =

drums.  He learned his craft from his father, who learned from =
his=20
father. The Sussos are jalis  -the West African oral =

historian who have documented the culture of the Mandigue people =
since the=20
13th century. </FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><BR> Hear traditional African =
music played by=20
a master of the tradition. </FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>The suggested donation of $7 includes =
light=20
refreshments. </FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2> For more information, call=20
216-402-9586</FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>

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