Here is somthing I found today dont know how it works
And on the left is an african intrument ,-)

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Comment by BUGGY (C) on July 1, 2013 at 11:06am

Looks like you are missing the bridge? see link below

Comment by BUGGY (C) on July 1, 2013 at 11:06am
Comment by South Paw,Davey on January 21, 2013 at 5:47am

Oily thanks for the link i looked at a few vids with people playing but i would like to get it tuned up.-)

Comment by Ron "Oily" Sprague on January 21, 2013 at 3:45am
There's a recent pic somewhere on the Net, showing an African artist playing it by holding the upright pegs next to the neck in the crook between his pinkie and ring fingers on each hand, and plucking the strings with his thumbs and forefingers.

Here's how you tune it:

http://www.coraconnection.com/pages/TuningKora.html
Comment by South Paw,Davey on January 19, 2013 at 11:30pm

Thanks kid i have been lookin on youtube tryin to find how to tune and play it thanks for the link man,

Cost about 15 pounds I was well happy ;-)

Comment by The Phrygian Kid on January 19, 2013 at 10:47pm
It's a kora. Reccomend you check this record out when u can. http://www.bobbrozman.com/rev_dirtlin1.html
There was a link to download it on that share the music group, but you'll need to search, it was three years ago or so.
Comment by South Paw,Davey on January 19, 2013 at 10:43pm

It would be very flintstones yaba daba harp

Comment by the anonymous pick on January 19, 2013 at 10:01pm

id put a motor  in  it  and drive it around  ;-)

Comment by South Paw,Davey on January 19, 2013 at 9:58pm

how cool is that bit big fore buskin tho

Comment by the anonymous pick on January 19, 2013 at 9:45pm

hey    calim ...  you're  gonna luv this  

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