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Sierra Leone - The Merry Minstrels
A band with marimba players and a drummer - captioned as The Merry Minsterls - Sierra Leone, West Africa Date: circa 1910s
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Band Drummer Leone Marimba Merry Minstrels Musician Musicians Players Sierra Singers
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 7.6cm x 4.9cm (3" x 1.9")
Estimated Product Size is 10cm x 10cm (3.9" x 3.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
The Merry Minstrels: A Musical Gathering in Sierra Leone, West Africa (circa 1910s) This photograph showcases a lively musical ensemble from Sierra Leone, West Africa, known as The Merry Minstrels. The group, consisting of marimba players and a drummer, exudes an infectious energy and joy as they prepare to perform. The marimba players, with their focused expressions and poised mallets, are ready to bring the melodies to life. The drummer, with his animated stance and intense gaze, sets the rhythm for the group. The Merry Minstrels represent a rich musical tradition that has deep roots in the cultural heritage of Sierra Leone. Marimba music has been an integral part of West African musical expression for centuries, with the instrument being made from locally sourced materials such as bamboo and wood. The drums, an essential component of the ensemble, are handcrafted and played with great skill and finesse. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the musical world of Sierra Leone during the early 1900s. It is a reminder of the power of music to bring people together, transcend boundaries, and preserve cultural traditions. The Merry Minstrels continue to inspire and captivate audiences, both in Sierra Leone and beyond, with their unique blend of rhythm and melody. This photograph is a testament to the enduring spirit of music and the importance of preserving cultural heritage. It is a treasure trove of history, showcasing the rich musical traditions of Sierra Leone and the joy that music brings to people, regardless of time or place.
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