Mamane Barka
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The Lone Master Of The Biram
As a nomad of the Toubou tribe, Malam Mamane Barka is the indisputable son of the desert and the world's only remaining master of the biram.
He maintains the tradition single-handedly, bringing the boat-shaped instrument to the world's attention with his own unique blend of desert blues.
Mamane Barka
The only known master of the Biram, the ancient stringed instrument of the Boudouma tribe of West Africa. Mamane Barka was born into a family of…
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