Kora Course
Gain mastery over the kora through a straightforward 3-month programme. Develop reliable technique, groove, and tone production, grasp key West African rhythms, craft expressive musical phrases, and get ready for a professional-level short performance with consistent daily practice habits.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This Kora Course offers a targeted three-month guide to quickly build strong basics. You will explore the instrument's history, structure, tunings, and hand positions, then master clear sound, precise plucking, and comfortable posture. Practice essential patterns, rhythm, and groove using a metronome, follow structured practice routines, and enhance expression, recording techniques, and stage skills for a polished final performance.
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Develop skills
- Kora basics: perfect tuning, instrument structure, and West African traditions.
- Essential kora skills: achieve pure tone, easy posture, and nimble fingerwork.
- Rhythm and motifs: perform genuine kumbengo patterns with steady timing and vibe.
- Artistic kora expression: control volume, embellishments, and call-response interplay.
- Stage preparation: follow a 3-month routine, record yourself, and deliver a brief show.
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