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Seenku · Burkina Faso, Africa

balafon, bâ̰a̰

IdiophoneXylophone

Summary

Summary and parametric detail forthcoming.

LanguageSeenku

MacrofamilyNiger-Congo

ISO Codesos

CountryBurkina Faso

ContinentAfrica

Region (legacy)Africa — Burkina Faso

FamilyIdiophone

Instrument TypeXylophone

Coordinates12.2383, -1.5616

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