/tags/kora kora en-US Copyright Sun, 11 Sep 2016 21:06:39 GMT /classical-101/2016-09-11/guitarist-conjures-the-sound-of-the-kora-from-thousands-of-miles-away Derek Gripper's exploration of West African kora music has produced two acclaimed albums — and, he says, a better understanding of the classical music he played as a kid. Sun, 11 Sep 2016 21:06:39 GMT /classical-101/2016-09-11/guitarist-conjures-the-sound-of-the-kora-from-thousands-of-miles-away Tom Cole