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    Night sky in Sine Saloum Yande Codou Sene

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Night sky in Sine Saloum

Catalog no.:KEX0418
Product:1 compact disc
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Released:August 1997
Total playing time:0:40:39
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Yandé Codou Sène was born in Senegal in 1932. She learned the trade of griotte from her mother. A griot or griotte (male and female form respectively) is a West African folk storyteller annex minstrel. They occur during circumcisions, marriages and other social events. Yandé made her debut at the age of fifteen. When she was twenty she met Léopold Sédar Senghor, who would later become Senegal'smore

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