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Noun Concept
Categories: Sacred musical instruments, Chadian musical instruments, Senegalese musical instruments, African percussion instruments, Pitched percussion
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balafon  bala  balafeu  balafo  Balafonist
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The balafon is a gourd-resonated xylophone, a type of struck idiophone. Wikipedia
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The balafon is a gourd-resonated xylophone, a type of struck idiophone. Wikipedia
Type of wooden xylophone originating in Mali Wikidata
IS A
marimba
mallet percussion instrument
COUNTRY
Burkina Faso
Ivory Coast
Mali
INTANGIBLE CULTURAL HERITAGE STATUS
intangible cultural heritage
Wikipedia
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balafon
Wikidata
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balafon
Wikipedia Redirections
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Balafo, Balafonist, Balafón, Balaphon, balaphone, Balophon, balophone, Ghana xylophone, Ghanian xylophone, gyil, Sosso-Bala, Sosso Bala, Sosso balafon, Sosso Balaphone
Wikidata Alias
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bala, balafeu, balafo, balafou, balaphone, balas, balo, balophong

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