L’Ensemble Instrumental National
- L’Ensemble Instrumental National
Established the day after the Independance of Mali in 1961, l’Ensemble instrumental national is an orchestra of traditional malian music and song.
Its mission is to maintain and give value to the prodigious heritage of Mal in terms of music and song. [ [http://palaiscultureahb.net/] . Palais de la Culture Hampaté Ba]
Repertoire
*Duga : (Hymn of bravery)
*Maliba : (Glory to Mali)
*Mamaya
*Soweto (a memory of Soweto)
*Sogo : (hymn for the hunters, symbols of honesty and bravery)
*Soundiata : (Mandingue Epic)
*Dâ Monzon : (Bambaran Epic)
*Sosso : (to encourae joy, happiness, and love)
*Taara : (hommage to bravery)
*Sécurité : (hommage to the army)
*Janjo : (hommage to bravery)
*Musolu : (hommage to women)
*Cedo : (hommage to bravery)
*Bamba Niaré : Jatigiya (Hospitality)
Tours
*1961 : Artistic tour in USSR
*1964 : Animation Salon International de POCORA/Pris (France)
*1964 : Festival des Arts Nègres à Dakar (Sénégal)
*1977 : Festival Mondial des Arts Nègres (FESTAC.77)
*1978 : Algeria
*1979 : Festival in Guinea (Conakry)
*1979 : France, Germany, Switzerland, and Holland
*1980 : Niger
*1983 : China, Korea, and USSR
*1986 : Korea
*1987 : Festival in Libya
*1996 : Festival Republic of Congo-Brazzaville (FESPAM)
*1997 : New Orleans Jazz Festival (USA) and performance in New York
*1999 : 4th Annual « Roots Festival à Banjul » (Gambia)
*2000 : Malian Fair in Paris
*2000 : CAN at Accra (Ghana)
*2001 : Faire at the Galery Fayette-Paris
*2002 : Dakar (Sénégal)
*2003 : Night of solidarity and intégration (Ouagadougou)
*2003 : Folklife Festival in Washington DC
Prizes
*1963 : Medal for the Folklore of National Theater at Paris.
*1966 : Gold medal (first prize) at the Festival of Black Arts at Dakar
*1969 : Gold medal (first prize) at the Panafrican Arts Festival in Algier (Algeria)
*1995 : Gold medal of Melody at Johannesburg (Fair Afro-Arabe)
Instruments
*Kora
*Balafon
*Flute
*N’Goni
*N’Polon
*Kamalen N’Goni
*Dundun
*Soku
*Djembé
Discographie
*One Album, 33 Days
*Epopée Mandingue
*Epopée Bambara
*Musolu
References
* [http://palaiscultureahb.net/ Palais de la Culture Hampaté Ba Official Website] , (n.d.) Retrieved 2008-07-25.
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