Street musicians in a bar by night, Ouagadougou

Oct 06, 2022, 01:29 PM

Street musician performing in front of a bar during the early evening in Ouagadougou. This is a great example of a soundscape that shows something culturally-specific and therefore highly valuable and to be protected.

Recorded by Martin Weissberg.

IMAGE: Wendkouni, CC BY-SA 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0>, via Wikimedia Commons

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