The ngoni (also written ngɔni, n'goni, or nkoni) is a traditional West African string instrument. Its body is made of wood or calabash with dried animal (often goat) skin head stretched over it.

Ngoni, approximately 12 groups of people of the Nguni (q.v.) branch of Bantu-speaking peoples that are scattered throughout eastern Africa. Their dispersal was due to the rise of the Zulu empire early in …

N'goni (ngoni) are west African rhythm harps. There are three main types, the djeli, the donso and the kamale. The donso and kamale n'goni are similar to the kora, only having less strings and being …

The Ngoni people are an ethnic group living in the present-day Southern African countries of Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, Zimbabwe, and Zambia. The Ngoni trace their origins to the Nguni and Zulu …

The ngoni is a stringed instrument with a long, cylindrical body and a short neck. Traditionally, the body of the ngoni was made from a calabash or a hollowed-out piece of wood, while the strings were …

The Ngoni is a traditional stringed instrument originating from West Africa. It is known for its deep historical and cultural significance, particularly among the Manding people of Mali, Guinea, Senegal, …

Jun 17, 2025 · From the dusty villages of Mali where it first sang to the global stages where it now shines, The N’goni has evolved while staying true to its roots.

Dec 27, 2023 · The ngoni is a traditional West African spike lute with a 38.1 cm - 45.7 cm (15-18 inches) long body crafted from hand-carved hardwood or a calabash gourd, covered by dried animal skin, …

The Ngoni people are an ethnic group living in the present-day Southern African countries of Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, Zimbabwe and Zambia. The Ngoni trace their origins to the Nguni and Zulu …

Jan 23, 2024 · The Ngoni people are a Bantu ethnic group with a rich history and vibrant cultural traditions. Known for their warrior traditions and migration patterns, the Ngoni have played a …