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YouTube Zarma music
& dance clips
Zarma dance 1: Old Songhay dance
(Zarma/Djerma)
This is an old Songhay dance
dating from the 14th century, performed by a dance troupe of
the Zarma people of Niger and Northern Nigeria. This old
clip was taken from Nigerien TV by
Ahmed. Intruments are a tsiriki
a traditional flute, a gooje a traditional fiddle (in
Songhay njarka), a dondoŋ
a talking drum and a kotso a traditional snare drum.
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