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A Griot performs at Diffa, Niger, West Africa. His instrument is likely a gurmi, and not a ngoni, xalam or komsa (see discussion).

Originally this image was described here with a Flickr description as: A Griot performs at Diffa, Niger, West Africa. Playing a Ngoni or Xalam.
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A griot performs at Diffa, Niger, playing what is likely a gurmi (a two string lute made from a calabash).

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