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The Economist on 2019-04-11 15:30

Tuareg music: The virtuosity of Mdou Moctar, the “Jimi Hendrix of the Desert”

GROWING UP in Niger, Mdou Moctar listened to traditional Tuareg music. Women played the imzad, a one-stringed fiddle, and the goatskin tindé drum, ...

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