Malian composer, Diabate, picking the strings of the kora

Malian Jazz composer Diabate [Photo: Courtesy]

The renowned Malian composer-instrumentalist, Toumani Diabate, picking the strings of the kora.
A creative mind conjures up images and phrases derived from inspired sources to create an artistically beautiful piece of work.

 In jazz music, for instance, the artistic spirit in the composer and performer is essentially let free to absorb all forms of inspirations one needs to produce a creative piece of work.