Bamako, Grandfather's House
Mande instrumentals for the five days between two funerals at a grandfather's house in Bamako. Warm kora, slow cooking smoke, family arriving and leaving.
8 tracks·31 min·for relax
1
Arrival, Bamako
Taxi from the airport.
3:13
2
Compound Walls
Entering the family house.
5:25
3
Baobab Courtyard
First evening, the tree.
2:30
4
Cooking Pot
The shared kitchen.
2:33
5
Aunt's Stories
Sitting with elders.
2:11
6
Second Funeral
The village trip.
3:02
7
Last Evening
The long quiet sit.
7:35
8
Departure, Dawn
Going to the airport.
4:52
