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In the 90s the music ethnographer Dr. Edda Brandes undertook the documentation of traditional Malian music in cooperation with the National Museum in Bamako. The recordings from the Gao/Menaka region, which are now to be released as CDs with the support of the Jutta Vogel Foundation, come from this collection.
The aim of the project is to preserve local musical traditions. To this end 250 CDs
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are to be distributed among the museums and libraries of the country. These venues are often visited not only by tourists but also teachers with classes of schoolchildren and students, so that the distribution of the CDs in these locations serves above all the local population.
Apart from the production of the music CD, the Foundation is also supporting the installation of three audio-points for the
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