• Music Of Mali – Taureg Minstrels at Timbuktu (with Two Lutes)
    • 1. Funeral at Dini
    • 2. Dini Funeral (Finale)
    • 3. Wedding at Timbuktu
    • 4. Wedding Sequence with Men's Serenade
    • 5. Taureg Minstrels at Timbuktu (with Two Lutes)

    Music of Mali.

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