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== Representative performances ==
== Representative performances ==


No recordings have been curated for this entry.
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| Uncredited Toubou tchegueni player || Tchad Song : Chanson Gourane 3 (Tchegueni) || https://www.youtube.com/embed/Fu8ddNEsSng || Chanson Gourane 3, explicitly identified as a Chadian tchegueni recording. Thumbnail corroborates a reclining player holding and plucking a small lute; the publisher’s name is not invented as the musician. Original session date is unknown; uploaded December 2011. Source: ABDALLAH CHIDI DJORKODEI. Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. Video publication: 2011-12-20; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 22 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fu8ddNEsSng Tchad Song : Chanson Gourane 3 (Tchegueni)].</ref> || traditional || unknown || unknown || live || unknown || country:Chad || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fu8ddNEsSng Recording/context source] || Chanson Gourane 3, explicitly identified as a Chadian tchegueni recording. Thumbnail corroborates a reclining player holding and plucking a small lute; the publisher’s name is not invented as the musician. Original session date is unknown; uploaded December 2011. Source: ABDALLAH CHIDI DJORKODEI. Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. || <muglobe-flag video="Fu8ddNEsSng" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="Fu8ddNEsSng" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="Fu8ddNEsSng" field="authentic" />
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| Tiyyamarou || Tchegueni de Tiyyamarou || https://www.youtube.com/embed/L9LzSeZR_5U || Tchegueni de Tiyyamarou, the community publisher’s named lute-player recording. Uploaded December 2021; the static camel image is not claimed as session footage. Country and original session date are not established, so neither a Chad nor a Niger venue is invented. Playback places indicate suitability within the connected Daza/Gourane tchegueni repertoire of Chad and eastern Niger, not a claim of filming venue, nationality or uniform countrywide popularity. Source: TOUBOU DU MONDE. Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. Video publication: 2021-12-26; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 22 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L9LzSeZR_5U Tchegueni de Tiyyamarou].</ref> || traditional || unknown || unknown || audio || unknown || country:Chad; country:Niger || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L9LzSeZR_5U Recording/context source] [https://www.researchgate.net/publication/278821726_Le_luth_chez_les_Toubou_Approche_comparative_et_evolution Recording/context source] || Tchegueni de Tiyyamarou, the community publisher’s named lute-player recording. Uploaded December 2021; the static camel image is not claimed as session footage. Country and original session date are not established, so neither a Chad nor a Niger venue is invented. Playback places indicate suitability within the connected Daza/Gourane tchegueni repertoire of Chad and eastern Niger, not a claim of filming venue, nationality or uniform countrywide popularity. Source: TOUBOU DU MONDE. Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. || <muglobe-flag video="L9LzSeZR_5U" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="L9LzSeZR_5U" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="L9LzSeZR_5U" field="authentic" />
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| Kallimi Kochkey || Gourane : Tchegueni de Kallimi Kochkey || https://www.youtube.com/embed/L4BiN8myeig || Tchegueni de Kallimi Kochkey, named by the community publisher. One substantial lute recording, uploaded February 2021; the later same-player upload is held until distinct underlying performance can be established. Static illustrative image, original session/country unknown. Playback places indicate suitability within the connected Daza/Gourane tchegueni repertoire of Chad and eastern Niger, not a claim of filming venue, nationality or uniform countrywide popularity. Source: TOUBOU DU MONDE. Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. Video publication: 2021-02-17; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 22 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L4BiN8myeig Gourane : Tchegueni de Kallimi Kochkey].</ref> || traditional || unknown || unknown || audio || unknown || country:Chad; country:Niger || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L4BiN8myeig Recording/context source] [https://www.researchgate.net/publication/278821726_Le_luth_chez_les_Toubou_Approche_comparative_et_evolution Recording/context source] || Tchegueni de Kallimi Kochkey, named by the community publisher. One substantial lute recording, uploaded February 2021; the later same-player upload is held until distinct underlying performance can be established. Static illustrative image, original session/country unknown. Playback places indicate suitability within the connected Daza/Gourane tchegueni repertoire of Chad and eastern Niger, not a claim of filming venue, nationality or uniform countrywide popularity. Source: TOUBOU DU MONDE. Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. || <muglobe-flag video="L4BiN8myeig" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="L4BiN8myeig" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="L4BiN8myeig" field="authentic" />
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| Issaga Hassaballay with Saleh Ob-Darimi || Gourane : Tchegueni de Saleh Darimi || https://www.youtube.com/embed/RUSs4rxgInc || Gourane tchegueni recording. Source explicitly distinguishes singer Issaga Hassaballay from tchegueni player Saleh Ob-Darimi, rather than crediting both automatically as singers. Uploaded April 2021; original date and country are unknown. Playback places indicate suitability within the connected Daza/Gourane tchegueni repertoire of Chad and eastern Niger, not a claim of filming venue, nationality or uniform countrywide popularity. Source: TOUBOU DU MONDE. Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. Video publication: 2021-04-29; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 22 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RUSs4rxgInc Gourane : Tchegueni de Saleh Darimi].</ref> || traditional || unknown || unknown || audio || unknown || country:Chad; country:Niger || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RUSs4rxgInc Recording/context source] [https://www.researchgate.net/publication/278821726_Le_luth_chez_les_Toubou_Approche_comparative_et_evolution Recording/context source] || Gourane tchegueni recording. Source explicitly distinguishes singer Issaga Hassaballay from tchegueni player Saleh Ob-Darimi, rather than crediting both automatically as singers. Uploaded April 2021; original date and country are unknown. Playback places indicate suitability within the connected Daza/Gourane tchegueni repertoire of Chad and eastern Niger, not a claim of filming venue, nationality or uniform countrywide popularity. Source: TOUBOU DU MONDE. Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. || <muglobe-flag video="RUSs4rxgInc" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="RUSs4rxgInc" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="RUSs4rxgInc" field="authentic" />
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| Uncredited Toubou tchegueni player and singer || TCHEGUENI GOURANE || https://www.youtube.com/embed/TRY4jDlo4aU || Tchegueni Gourane, explicitly identified lute repertoire published by the Toubou community channel, October 2021. Individual musicians and original session/country are unprovided; the camel illustration does not identify them or establish a venue. Playback places indicate suitability within the connected Daza/Gourane tchegueni repertoire of Chad and eastern Niger, not a claim of filming venue, nationality or uniform countrywide popularity. Source: TOUBOU DU MONDE. Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. Video publication: 2021-10-02; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 22 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TRY4jDlo4aU TCHEGUENI GOURANE].</ref> || traditional || unknown || unknown || audio || unknown || country:Chad; country:Niger || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TRY4jDlo4aU Recording/context source] [https://www.researchgate.net/publication/278821726_Le_luth_chez_les_Toubou_Approche_comparative_et_evolution Recording/context source] || Tchegueni Gourane, explicitly identified lute repertoire published by the Toubou community channel, October 2021. Individual musicians and original session/country are unprovided; the camel illustration does not identify them or establish a venue. Playback places indicate suitability within the connected Daza/Gourane tchegueni repertoire of Chad and eastern Niger, not a claim of filming venue, nationality or uniform countrywide popularity. Source: TOUBOU DU MONDE. Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. || <muglobe-flag video="TRY4jDlo4aU" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="TRY4jDlo4aU" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="TRY4jDlo4aU" field="authentic" />
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| Markoubi || Tchigueni de Markoubi || https://www.youtube.com/embed/OHXIMNc9eIY || Tchigueni de Markoubi, one community-published extended lute recording, January 2021 upload. The link to another singer in the description is a recommendation, not a guest credit on this master. Original recording date and country are not claimed. Playback places indicate suitability within the connected Daza/Gourane tchegueni repertoire of Chad and eastern Niger, not a claim of filming venue, nationality or uniform countrywide popularity. Source: TOUBOU DU MONDE. Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. Video publication: 2021-01-01; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 22 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OHXIMNc9eIY Tchigueni de Markoubi].</ref> || traditional || unknown || unknown || audio || unknown || country:Chad; country:Niger || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OHXIMNc9eIY Recording/context source] [https://www.researchgate.net/publication/278821726_Le_luth_chez_les_Toubou_Approche_comparative_et_evolution Recording/context source] || Tchigueni de Markoubi, one community-published extended lute recording, January 2021 upload. The link to another singer in the description is a recommendation, not a guest credit on this master. Original recording date and country are not claimed. Playback places indicate suitability within the connected Daza/Gourane tchegueni repertoire of Chad and eastern Niger, not a claim of filming venue, nationality or uniform countrywide popularity. Source: TOUBOU DU MONDE. Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. || <muglobe-flag video="OHXIMNc9eIY" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="OHXIMNc9eIY" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="OHXIMNc9eIY" field="authentic" />
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| Uncredited Teda keleli player || KELE 0102 - Čôgonni || https://www.youtube.com/embed/OfH8BpGKnvU || Kele 0102, Čôgonni repertoire, Monique Brandily’s Libya/Teda field collection recorded August 1969. Brandily is collector, not the player. The AfricaMuseum instrument account identifies kele among the plucked keleli repertoire, distinct from bowed kiiki; the 2017 upload does not redate the session. Source: Dobana Tudaga. Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. Video publication: 2017-08-15; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 22 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OfH8BpGKnvU KELE 0102 - Čôgonni].</ref> || traditional || unknown || 1969-08 || audio || unknown || country:Libya || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OfH8BpGKnvU Recording/context source] [https://music.africamuseum.be/instruments/english/tchad/keleli.html Recording/context source] || Kele 0102, Čôgonni repertoire, Monique Brandily’s Libya/Teda field collection recorded August 1969. Brandily is collector, not the player. The AfricaMuseum instrument account identifies kele among the plucked keleli repertoire, distinct from bowed kiiki; the 2017 upload does not redate the session. Source: Dobana Tudaga. Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. || <muglobe-flag video="OfH8BpGKnvU" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="OfH8BpGKnvU" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="OfH8BpGKnvU" field="authentic" />
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| Uncredited Teda keleli player and murmured vocalist || Luth keleli, avec voix d'homme murmurée - Čôgonni || https://www.youtube.com/embed/Hjj3ueW537E || Luth keleli, avec voix d’homme murmurée, Čôgonni repertoire in the Chad/Tibesti collection. Source gives a broad 1961–1979 field-recording interval. Monique Brandily is collector, not performer; low murmured vocal accompaniment is part of the actual plucked-lute practice, not absent music. Source: Dobana Tudaga. Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. Video publication: 2017-09-17; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 22 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hjj3ueW537E Luth keleli, avec voix d'homme murmurée - Čôgonni].</ref> || traditional || unknown || 1961/1979 || audio || unknown || country:Chad || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hjj3ueW537E Recording/context source] [https://music.africamuseum.be/instruments/english/tchad/keleli.html Recording/context source] || Luth keleli, avec voix d’homme murmurée, Čôgonni repertoire in the Chad/Tibesti collection. Source gives a broad 1961–1979 field-recording interval. Monique Brandily is collector, not performer; low murmured vocal accompaniment is part of the actual plucked-lute practice, not absent music. Source: Dobana Tudaga. Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. || <muglobe-flag video="Hjj3ueW537E" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="Hjj3ueW537E" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="Hjj3ueW537E" field="authentic" />
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| Uncredited Moussoro tchegueni musicians || tchegueni - moussoro || https://www.youtube.com/embed/qciyIMY5S-s || Tchegueni — Moussoro, the source names the Chadian locality rather than relying on a generic transborder Toubou label. Published June 2015; the gathering footage is not used to invent an individual singer or player. Original date unknown. Source: Chadian . Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. Video publication: 2015-06-27; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 22 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qciyIMY5S-s tchegueni - moussoro].</ref> || traditional || unknown || unknown || live || unknown || country:Chad || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qciyIMY5S-s Recording/context source] || Tchegueni — Moussoro, the source names the Chadian locality rather than relying on a generic transborder Toubou label. Published June 2015; the gathering footage is not used to invent an individual singer or player. Original date unknown. Source: Chadian . Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. || <muglobe-flag video="qciyIMY5S-s" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="qciyIMY5S-s" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="qciyIMY5S-s" field="authentic" />
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| Uncredited Dazagara tchegueni musicians || Tchegueni Dazagara || https://www.youtube.com/embed/4rKs8sh_H_0 || Tchegueni Dazagara, published August 2025 by the self-identified Chadian music source. The illustrative montage is not claimed as live session footage or evidence for all countries whose flags appear. Chadian repertoire context is retained; exact musicians/session remain unprovided. Source: Chadian . Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. Video publication: 2025-08-05; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 22 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4rKs8sh_H_0 Tchegueni Dazagara].</ref> || traditional || unknown || unknown || audio || unknown || country:Chad || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4rKs8sh_H_0 Recording/context source] || Tchegueni Dazagara, published August 2025 by the self-identified Chadian music source. The illustrative montage is not claimed as live session footage or evidence for all countries whose flags appear. Chadian repertoire context is retained; exact musicians/session remain unprovided. Source: Chadian . Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. || <muglobe-flag video="4rKs8sh_H_0" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="4rKs8sh_H_0" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="4rKs8sh_H_0" field="authentic" />
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| Uncredited Chadian tchegueni player and companions || tchegueni || https://www.youtube.com/embed/86Gin0fdI0E || Tchegueni, July 2025 publication by the Chadian community source. Thumbnail shows an intimate group with the lute held horizontally across the central player, supporting actual plucked-instrument context. No individual player’s name or exact venue is invented. Source: Chadian . Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. Video publication: 2025-07-31; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 22 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=86Gin0fdI0E tchegueni].</ref> || traditional || unknown || unknown || live || unknown || country:Chad || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=86Gin0fdI0E Recording/context source] || Tchegueni, July 2025 publication by the Chadian community source. Thumbnail shows an intimate group with the lute held horizontally across the central player, supporting actual plucked-instrument context. No individual player’s name or exact venue is invented. Source: Chadian . Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. || <muglobe-flag video="86Gin0fdI0E" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="86Gin0fdI0E" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="86Gin0fdI0E" field="authentic" />
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| Uncredited Chadian Gourane tchegueni player and singer || Tchegueni djak, musique motivante Gourane || https://www.youtube.com/embed/z-l36IRCXMU || Tchegueni Djak, the Chadian traditions publisher’s specifically identified Gourane lute music. Thumbnail corroborates a musician holding the small skin-faced instrument. Published December 2019; original session date and performer names unknown. Source: Tchad-Traditions Cultures-Beautés. Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. Video publication: 2019-12-14; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 22 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z-l36IRCXMU Tchegueni djak, musique motivante Gourane].</ref> || traditional || unknown || unknown || live || unknown || country:Chad || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z-l36IRCXMU Recording/context source] || Tchegueni Djak, the Chadian traditions publisher’s specifically identified Gourane lute music. Thumbnail corroborates a musician holding the small skin-faced instrument. Published December 2019; original session date and performer names unknown. Source: Tchad-Traditions Cultures-Beautés. Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. || <muglobe-flag video="z-l36IRCXMU" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="z-l36IRCXMU" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="z-l36IRCXMU" field="authentic" />
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| Abakar Moli || Tcheguini Abakar Moli || https://www.youtube.com/embed/HQxtoqmelnc || Tcheguini Abakar Moli, the named musician’s recording, with the source explicitly specifying Chad/Gourane. The thumbnail displays the small skin-faced multi-string lute rather than a generic modern guitar. Uploaded July 2019, original session date unknown. Source: salah sas. Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. Video publication: 2019-07-11; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 22 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HQxtoqmelnc Tcheguini Abakar Moli].</ref> || traditional || unknown || unknown || audio || unknown || country:Chad || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HQxtoqmelnc Recording/context source] || Tcheguini Abakar Moli, the named musician’s recording, with the source explicitly specifying Chad/Gourane. The thumbnail displays the small skin-faced multi-string lute rather than a generic modern guitar. Uploaded July 2019, original session date unknown. Source: salah sas. Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. || <muglobe-flag video="HQxtoqmelnc" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="HQxtoqmelnc" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="HQxtoqmelnc" field="authentic" />
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| Uncredited Chadian Gourane tchegueni player || اغنية قرعاني || https://www.youtube.com/embed/69fb5JRpPIA || Gourane tchegueni song, January 2025 upload. The source specifically tags the work as Tchad/Tcheguni and illustrates the skin-faced lute. Individual musician and original date remain unprovided; unrelated later Arabic pop from regional searches is excluded. Source: تشغاني قرعان Tchegueni Guorane. Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. Video publication: 2025-01-03; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 22 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=69fb5JRpPIA اغنية قرعاني].</ref> || traditional || unknown || unknown || audio || unknown || country:Chad || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=69fb5JRpPIA Recording/context source] || Gourane tchegueni song, January 2025 upload. The source specifically tags the work as Tchad/Tcheguni and illustrates the skin-faced lute. Individual musician and original date remain unprovided; unrelated later Arabic pop from regional searches is excluded. Source: تشغاني قرعان Tchegueni Guorane. Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. || <muglobe-flag video="69fb5JRpPIA" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="69fb5JRpPIA" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="69fb5JRpPIA" field="authentic" />
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| Uncredited Chadian Dazagara tchegueni musicians || tchegueni----dazagara----tachd || https://www.youtube.com/embed/eAcOvD8RKBE || Tchegueni — Dazagara — Tchad, explicitly identifies the country and community repertoire in the source title. Uploaded June 2015. Neither the publisher’s personal identity nor an exact original date is invented. Source: Chadian . Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. Video publication: 2015-06-29; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 22 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eAcOvD8RKBE tchegueni----dazagara----tachd].</ref> || traditional || unknown || unknown || audio || unknown || country:Chad || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eAcOvD8RKBE Recording/context source] || Tchegueni — Dazagara — Tchad, explicitly identifies the country and community repertoire in the source title. Uploaded June 2015. Neither the publisher’s personal identity nor an exact original date is invented. Source: Chadian . Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. || <muglobe-flag video="eAcOvD8RKBE" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="eAcOvD8RKBE" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="eAcOvD8RKBE" field="authentic" />
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| Uncredited Teda tchegueni player || Tchegueni Tchad 1 - Čôgonni || https://www.youtube.com/embed/pS3mDZeLM8s || Tchegueni Tchad 1, Čôgonni repertoire. Source explicitly identifies Chad/Teda context and the original Ibni Oumar Mahamat Saleh Brahim publication on 3 January 2013; that is a publishing credit, not automatically the musician. Original recording date unknown. Source: Dobana Tudaga. Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. Video publication: 2017-09-10; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 22 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pS3mDZeLM8s Tchegueni Tchad 1 - Čôgonni].</ref> || traditional || unknown || unknown || audio || unknown || country:Chad || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pS3mDZeLM8s Recording/context source] || Tchegueni Tchad 1, Čôgonni repertoire. Source explicitly identifies Chad/Teda context and the original Ibni Oumar Mahamat Saleh Brahim publication on 3 January 2013; that is a publishing credit, not automatically the musician. Original recording date unknown. Source: Dobana Tudaga. Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. || <muglobe-flag video="pS3mDZeLM8s" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="pS3mDZeLM8s" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="pS3mDZeLM8s" field="authentic" />
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| Uncredited Teda keleli player || TUMTUM 0303  - Čôgonni || https://www.youtube.com/embed/tc2l9N82stk || Tumtum 0303, one specifically indexed Čôgonni lute performance in Monique Brandily’s Teda/Fezzan field collection, August 1969. Brandily is collector, not instrumentalist. Distinct archive item numbers preserve separate recorded interpretations; no full collection/album parent or matching duplicate master is added. The 2017 upload is not a new session. Source: Dobana Tudaga. Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. Video publication: 2017-08-12; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 22 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tc2l9N82stk TUMTUM 0303  - Čôgonni].</ref> || traditional || unknown || 1969-08 || audio || unknown || country:Libya || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tc2l9N82stk Recording/context source] [https://music.africamuseum.be/instruments/english/tchad/keleli.html Recording/context source] || Tumtum 0303, one specifically indexed Čôgonni lute performance in Monique Brandily’s Teda/Fezzan field collection, August 1969. Brandily is collector, not instrumentalist. Distinct archive item numbers preserve separate recorded interpretations; no full collection/album parent or matching duplicate master is added. The 2017 upload is not a new session. Source: Dobana Tudaga. Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. || <muglobe-flag video="tc2l9N82stk" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="tc2l9N82stk" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="tc2l9N82stk" field="authentic" />
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| Uncredited Teda keleli player || BAZABAZA 0304 - Čôgonni || https://www.youtube.com/embed/z2n5Rph4Ej0 || Bazabaza 0304, one specifically indexed Čôgonni lute performance in Monique Brandily’s Teda/Fezzan field collection, August 1969. Brandily is collector, not instrumentalist. Distinct archive item numbers preserve separate recorded interpretations; no full collection/album parent or matching duplicate master is added. The 2017 upload is not a new session. Source: Dobana Tudaga. Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. Video publication: 2017-08-07; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 22 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z2n5Rph4Ej0 BAZABAZA 0304 - Čôgonni].</ref> || traditional || unknown || 1969-08 || audio || unknown || country:Libya || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z2n5Rph4Ej0 Recording/context source] [https://music.africamuseum.be/instruments/english/tchad/keleli.html Recording/context source] || Bazabaza 0304, one specifically indexed Čôgonni lute performance in Monique Brandily’s Teda/Fezzan field collection, August 1969. Brandily is collector, not instrumentalist. Distinct archive item numbers preserve separate recorded interpretations; no full collection/album parent or matching duplicate master is added. The 2017 upload is not a new session. Source: Dobana Tudaga. Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. || <muglobe-flag video="z2n5Rph4Ej0" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="z2n5Rph4Ej0" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="z2n5Rph4Ej0" field="authentic" />
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| Uncredited Teda keleli player || BAZABAZA 0514 - Čôgonni || https://www.youtube.com/embed/MMGndSMrknU || Bazabaza 0514, one specifically indexed Čôgonni lute performance in Monique Brandily’s Teda/Fezzan field collection, August 1969. Brandily is collector, not instrumentalist. Distinct archive item numbers preserve separate recorded interpretations; no full collection/album parent or matching duplicate master is added. The 2017 upload is not a new session. Source: Dobana Tudaga. Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. Video publication: 2017-10-03; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 22 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MMGndSMrknU BAZABAZA 0514 - Čôgonni].</ref> || traditional || unknown || 1969-08 || audio || unknown || country:Libya || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MMGndSMrknU Recording/context source] [https://music.africamuseum.be/instruments/english/tchad/keleli.html Recording/context source] || Bazabaza 0514, one specifically indexed Čôgonni lute performance in Monique Brandily’s Teda/Fezzan field collection, August 1969. Brandily is collector, not instrumentalist. Distinct archive item numbers preserve separate recorded interpretations; no full collection/album parent or matching duplicate master is added. The 2017 upload is not a new session. Source: Dobana Tudaga. Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. || <muglobe-flag video="MMGndSMrknU" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="MMGndSMrknU" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="MMGndSMrknU" field="authentic" />
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| Uncredited Teda keleli player || BAZABAZA 0302 - Čôgonni || https://www.youtube.com/embed/3X8nRMtlr-M || Bazabaza 0302, one specifically indexed Čôgonni lute performance in Monique Brandily’s Teda/Fezzan field collection, August 1969. Brandily is collector, not instrumentalist. Distinct archive item numbers preserve separate recorded interpretations; no full collection/album parent or matching duplicate master is added. The 2017 upload is not a new session. Source: Dobana Tudaga. Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. Video publication: 2017-08-08; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 22 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3X8nRMtlr-M BAZABAZA 0302 - Čôgonni].</ref> || traditional || unknown || 1969-08 || audio || unknown || country:Libya || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3X8nRMtlr-M Recording/context source] [https://music.africamuseum.be/instruments/english/tchad/keleli.html Recording/context source] || Bazabaza 0302, one specifically indexed Čôgonni lute performance in Monique Brandily’s Teda/Fezzan field collection, August 1969. Brandily is collector, not instrumentalist. Distinct archive item numbers preserve separate recorded interpretations; no full collection/album parent or matching duplicate master is added. The 2017 upload is not a new session. Source: Dobana Tudaga. Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. || <muglobe-flag video="3X8nRMtlr-M" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="3X8nRMtlr-M" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="3X8nRMtlr-M" field="authentic" />
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| Uncredited Teda keleli player || ACHILIM 0101- Čôgonni || https://www.youtube.com/embed/HKcr43UCPh8 || Achilim 0101, one specifically indexed Čôgonni lute performance in Monique Brandily’s Teda/Fezzan field collection, August 1969. Brandily is collector, not instrumentalist. Distinct archive item numbers preserve separate recorded interpretations; no full collection/album parent or matching duplicate master is added. The 2017 upload is not a new session. Source: Dobana Tudaga. Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. Video publication: 2017-08-06; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 22 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HKcr43UCPh8 ACHILIM 0101- Čôgonni].</ref> || traditional || unknown || 1969-08 || audio || unknown || country:Libya || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HKcr43UCPh8 Recording/context source] [https://music.africamuseum.be/instruments/english/tchad/keleli.html Recording/context source] || Achilim 0101, one specifically indexed Čôgonni lute performance in Monique Brandily’s Teda/Fezzan field collection, August 1969. Brandily is collector, not instrumentalist. Distinct archive item numbers preserve separate recorded interpretations; no full collection/album parent or matching duplicate master is added. The 2017 upload is not a new session. Source: Dobana Tudaga. Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. || <muglobe-flag video="HKcr43UCPh8" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="HKcr43UCPh8" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="HKcr43UCPh8" field="authentic" />
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| Uncredited Teda keleli player || GIGNI 0811 -  Čôgonni || https://www.youtube.com/embed/8W6GYKWVvq8 || Gigni 0811, one specifically indexed Čôgonni lute performance in Monique Brandily’s Teda/Fezzan field collection, August 1969. Brandily is collector, not instrumentalist. Distinct archive item numbers preserve separate recorded interpretations; no full collection/album parent or matching duplicate master is added. The 2017 upload is not a new session. Source: Dobana Tudaga. Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. Video publication: 2017-08-21; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 22 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8W6GYKWVvq8 GIGNI 0811 -  Čôgonni].</ref> || traditional || unknown || 1969-08 || audio || unknown || country:Libya || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8W6GYKWVvq8 Recording/context source] [https://music.africamuseum.be/instruments/english/tchad/keleli.html Recording/context source] || Gigni 0811, one specifically indexed Čôgonni lute performance in Monique Brandily’s Teda/Fezzan field collection, August 1969. Brandily is collector, not instrumentalist. Distinct archive item numbers preserve separate recorded interpretations; no full collection/album parent or matching duplicate master is added. The 2017 upload is not a new session. Source: Dobana Tudaga. Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. || <muglobe-flag video="8W6GYKWVvq8" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="8W6GYKWVvq8" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="8W6GYKWVvq8" field="authentic" />
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| Uncredited Teda keleli player || TING 0305  -  Čôgonni || https://www.youtube.com/embed/tjgWDWtVU3U || Ting 0305, one specifically indexed Čôgonni lute performance in Monique Brandily’s Teda/Fezzan field collection, August 1969. Brandily is collector, not instrumentalist. Distinct archive item numbers preserve separate recorded interpretations; no full collection/album parent or matching duplicate master is added. The 2017 upload is not a new session. Source: Dobana Tudaga. Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. Video publication: 2017-11-29; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 22 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tjgWDWtVU3U TING 0305  -  Čôgonni].</ref> || traditional || unknown || 1969-08 || audio || unknown || country:Libya || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tjgWDWtVU3U Recording/context source] [https://music.africamuseum.be/instruments/english/tchad/keleli.html Recording/context source] || Ting 0305, one specifically indexed Čôgonni lute performance in Monique Brandily’s Teda/Fezzan field collection, August 1969. Brandily is collector, not instrumentalist. Distinct archive item numbers preserve separate recorded interpretations; no full collection/album parent or matching duplicate master is added. The 2017 upload is not a new session. Source: Dobana Tudaga. Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. || <muglobe-flag video="tjgWDWtVU3U" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="tjgWDWtVU3U" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="tjgWDWtVU3U" field="authentic" />
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| Uncredited Teda keleli player || Bazabaza 00106 - Čôgonni || https://www.youtube.com/embed/Fo3Uj_dM2X0 || Bazabaza 00106, Čôgonni lute repertoire recorded at Bardaï, Tibesti, Chad, on 29 July 1965. Monique Brandily is collector, not performer. This is a separate Chad field recording from the later Fezzan interpretations of the same named repertoire. Source: Dobana Tudaga. Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. Video publication: 2017-09-13; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 22 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fo3Uj_dM2X0 Bazabaza 00106 - Čôgonni].</ref> || traditional || unknown || 1965-07-29 || audio || unknown || country:Chad || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fo3Uj_dM2X0 Recording/context source] [https://music.africamuseum.be/instruments/english/tchad/keleli.html Recording/context source] || Bazabaza 00106, Čôgonni lute repertoire recorded at Bardaï, Tibesti, Chad, on 29 July 1965. Monique Brandily is collector, not performer. This is a separate Chad field recording from the later Fezzan interpretations of the same named repertoire. Source: Dobana Tudaga. Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. || <muglobe-flag video="Fo3Uj_dM2X0" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="Fo3Uj_dM2X0" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="Fo3Uj_dM2X0" field="authentic" />
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Summary

Toubou lute music denotes the plucked-lute repertoire known through such instrument names as Teda keleli and Daza cegeni, also transcribed tchegueni. It is a repertoire category within the larger musical worlds of Toubou communities, not a name for every Toubou song, drum ensemble or dance. Catherine Baroin's comparative ethnography distinguishes local names and practices, including a Kreda terminology exception. [1]

Contemporary and trending

Baroin documents changes in materials, urban performance settings and repertoire rather than an unchanging pastoral survival. More recently, Niger's 2024 Toubou cultural-day reporting identifies the tchegueni alongside distinct drum practices. These sources show continuity and public recognition across different settings; the festival announcement does not measure everyday listening or establish that all regional variants have converged. [1] [2]

History

The Toubou world crosses today's Chad, Niger and Libya borders. The lute's history belongs to movement within this connected landscape as well as to local social life. Baroin's study builds on earlier fieldwork while asking how urbanization and new materials changed the instrument and its uses. Its comparative method is a reason to distinguish Toubou practice from neighboring Saharan traditions rather than fold them into one desert sound. [1]

Musical characteristics

The small skin-faced plucked lute generally has two principal strings, with some variants using a third. Its relatively intimate sound supports recognizable melodic repertories and relationships with words. The bowed instrument and communal drumming belong to related but distinct practices. The term “guitar” in recent journalistic description is therefore best understood as an accessible comparison, not a precise organological classification. [1] [2]

Geography and communities

The fields follow connected Toubou musical territory through Tibesti/Borkou, the eastern Niger–Chadian Daza sphere and the southern Libyan/Fezzan connection. Overlap expresses continuity without claiming identical practice everywhere between the centers. Accounts of Toubou women and performance in Libya also warn against treating one instrument's customary player roles as rules for the entire musical culture. [2] [3]

Artists

The primary social unit is the local player and knowledgeable audience, not necessarily a nationally marketed star. This entry therefore foregrounds repertoire-bearing communities. The historical ethnography and recent cultural-day account document different forms of recognition; neither provides a defensible contemporary celebrity ranking. [1] [2]

Representative performances

MuGlobe listening profile
Repertoire Field use Notes
traditional regional Comprehensive catalogue; recent discovery is prioritized and worthwhile older music remains playable. Preserve specific recording contexts and dates.
MuGlobe representative performances
Artist Performance / song / title Embedded player URL Notes Repertoire kind Repertoire date Recording date Format Opening Places Fit Evidence Review note MuGlobe favorite Current hit Authentic
Uncredited Toubou tchegueni player Tchad Song : Chanson Gourane 3 (Tchegueni) https://www.youtube.com/embed/Fu8ddNEsSng Chanson Gourane 3, explicitly identified as a Chadian tchegueni recording. Thumbnail corroborates a reclining player holding and plucking a small lute; the publisher’s name is not invented as the musician. Original session date is unknown; uploaded December 2011. Source: ABDALLAH CHIDI DJORKODEI. Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. Video publication: 2011-12-20; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 22 October 2026.[4] traditional unknown unknown live unknown country:Chad supported Recording/context source Chanson Gourane 3, explicitly identified as a Chadian tchegueni recording. Thumbnail corroborates a reclining player holding and plucking a small lute; the publisher’s name is not invented as the musician. Original session date is unknown; uploaded December 2011. Source: ABDALLAH CHIDI DJORKODEI. Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. false false false
Tiyyamarou Tchegueni de Tiyyamarou https://www.youtube.com/embed/L9LzSeZR_5U Tchegueni de Tiyyamarou, the community publisher’s named lute-player recording. Uploaded December 2021; the static camel image is not claimed as session footage. Country and original session date are not established, so neither a Chad nor a Niger venue is invented. Playback places indicate suitability within the connected Daza/Gourane tchegueni repertoire of Chad and eastern Niger, not a claim of filming venue, nationality or uniform countrywide popularity. Source: TOUBOU DU MONDE. Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. Video publication: 2021-12-26; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 22 October 2026.[5] traditional unknown unknown audio unknown country:Chad; country:Niger supported Recording/context source Recording/context source Tchegueni de Tiyyamarou, the community publisher’s named lute-player recording. Uploaded December 2021; the static camel image is not claimed as session footage. Country and original session date are not established, so neither a Chad nor a Niger venue is invented. Playback places indicate suitability within the connected Daza/Gourane tchegueni repertoire of Chad and eastern Niger, not a claim of filming venue, nationality or uniform countrywide popularity. Source: TOUBOU DU MONDE. Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. false false false
Kallimi Kochkey Gourane : Tchegueni de Kallimi Kochkey https://www.youtube.com/embed/L4BiN8myeig Tchegueni de Kallimi Kochkey, named by the community publisher. One substantial lute recording, uploaded February 2021; the later same-player upload is held until distinct underlying performance can be established. Static illustrative image, original session/country unknown. Playback places indicate suitability within the connected Daza/Gourane tchegueni repertoire of Chad and eastern Niger, not a claim of filming venue, nationality or uniform countrywide popularity. Source: TOUBOU DU MONDE. Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. Video publication: 2021-02-17; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 22 October 2026.[6] traditional unknown unknown audio unknown country:Chad; country:Niger supported Recording/context source Recording/context source Tchegueni de Kallimi Kochkey, named by the community publisher. One substantial lute recording, uploaded February 2021; the later same-player upload is held until distinct underlying performance can be established. Static illustrative image, original session/country unknown. Playback places indicate suitability within the connected Daza/Gourane tchegueni repertoire of Chad and eastern Niger, not a claim of filming venue, nationality or uniform countrywide popularity. Source: TOUBOU DU MONDE. Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. false false false
Issaga Hassaballay with Saleh Ob-Darimi Gourane : Tchegueni de Saleh Darimi https://www.youtube.com/embed/RUSs4rxgInc Gourane tchegueni recording. Source explicitly distinguishes singer Issaga Hassaballay from tchegueni player Saleh Ob-Darimi, rather than crediting both automatically as singers. Uploaded April 2021; original date and country are unknown. Playback places indicate suitability within the connected Daza/Gourane tchegueni repertoire of Chad and eastern Niger, not a claim of filming venue, nationality or uniform countrywide popularity. Source: TOUBOU DU MONDE. Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. Video publication: 2021-04-29; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 22 October 2026.[7] traditional unknown unknown audio unknown country:Chad; country:Niger supported Recording/context source Recording/context source Gourane tchegueni recording. Source explicitly distinguishes singer Issaga Hassaballay from tchegueni player Saleh Ob-Darimi, rather than crediting both automatically as singers. Uploaded April 2021; original date and country are unknown. Playback places indicate suitability within the connected Daza/Gourane tchegueni repertoire of Chad and eastern Niger, not a claim of filming venue, nationality or uniform countrywide popularity. Source: TOUBOU DU MONDE. Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. false false false
Uncredited Toubou tchegueni player and singer TCHEGUENI GOURANE https://www.youtube.com/embed/TRY4jDlo4aU Tchegueni Gourane, explicitly identified lute repertoire published by the Toubou community channel, October 2021. Individual musicians and original session/country are unprovided; the camel illustration does not identify them or establish a venue. Playback places indicate suitability within the connected Daza/Gourane tchegueni repertoire of Chad and eastern Niger, not a claim of filming venue, nationality or uniform countrywide popularity. Source: TOUBOU DU MONDE. Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. Video publication: 2021-10-02; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 22 October 2026.[8] traditional unknown unknown audio unknown country:Chad; country:Niger supported Recording/context source Recording/context source Tchegueni Gourane, explicitly identified lute repertoire published by the Toubou community channel, October 2021. Individual musicians and original session/country are unprovided; the camel illustration does not identify them or establish a venue. Playback places indicate suitability within the connected Daza/Gourane tchegueni repertoire of Chad and eastern Niger, not a claim of filming venue, nationality or uniform countrywide popularity. Source: TOUBOU DU MONDE. Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. false false false
Markoubi Tchigueni de Markoubi https://www.youtube.com/embed/OHXIMNc9eIY Tchigueni de Markoubi, one community-published extended lute recording, January 2021 upload. The link to another singer in the description is a recommendation, not a guest credit on this master. Original recording date and country are not claimed. Playback places indicate suitability within the connected Daza/Gourane tchegueni repertoire of Chad and eastern Niger, not a claim of filming venue, nationality or uniform countrywide popularity. Source: TOUBOU DU MONDE. Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. Video publication: 2021-01-01; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 22 October 2026.[9] traditional unknown unknown audio unknown country:Chad; country:Niger supported Recording/context source Recording/context source Tchigueni de Markoubi, one community-published extended lute recording, January 2021 upload. The link to another singer in the description is a recommendation, not a guest credit on this master. Original recording date and country are not claimed. Playback places indicate suitability within the connected Daza/Gourane tchegueni repertoire of Chad and eastern Niger, not a claim of filming venue, nationality or uniform countrywide popularity. Source: TOUBOU DU MONDE. Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. false false false
Uncredited Teda keleli player KELE 0102 - Čôgonni https://www.youtube.com/embed/OfH8BpGKnvU Kele 0102, Čôgonni repertoire, Monique Brandily’s Libya/Teda field collection recorded August 1969. Brandily is collector, not the player. The AfricaMuseum instrument account identifies kele among the plucked keleli repertoire, distinct from bowed kiiki; the 2017 upload does not redate the session. Source: Dobana Tudaga. Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. Video publication: 2017-08-15; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 22 October 2026.[10] traditional unknown 1969-08 audio unknown country:Libya supported Recording/context source Recording/context source Kele 0102, Čôgonni repertoire, Monique Brandily’s Libya/Teda field collection recorded August 1969. Brandily is collector, not the player. The AfricaMuseum instrument account identifies kele among the plucked keleli repertoire, distinct from bowed kiiki; the 2017 upload does not redate the session. Source: Dobana Tudaga. Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. false false false
Uncredited Teda keleli player and murmured vocalist Luth keleli, avec voix d'homme murmurée - Čôgonni https://www.youtube.com/embed/Hjj3ueW537E Luth keleli, avec voix d’homme murmurée, Čôgonni repertoire in the Chad/Tibesti collection. Source gives a broad 1961–1979 field-recording interval. Monique Brandily is collector, not performer; low murmured vocal accompaniment is part of the actual plucked-lute practice, not absent music. Source: Dobana Tudaga. Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. Video publication: 2017-09-17; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 22 October 2026.[11] traditional unknown 1961/1979 audio unknown country:Chad supported Recording/context source Recording/context source Luth keleli, avec voix d’homme murmurée, Čôgonni repertoire in the Chad/Tibesti collection. Source gives a broad 1961–1979 field-recording interval. Monique Brandily is collector, not performer; low murmured vocal accompaniment is part of the actual plucked-lute practice, not absent music. Source: Dobana Tudaga. Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. false false false
Uncredited Moussoro tchegueni musicians tchegueni - moussoro https://www.youtube.com/embed/qciyIMY5S-s Tchegueni — Moussoro, the source names the Chadian locality rather than relying on a generic transborder Toubou label. Published June 2015; the gathering footage is not used to invent an individual singer or player. Original date unknown. Source: Chadian . Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. Video publication: 2015-06-27; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 22 October 2026.[12] traditional unknown unknown live unknown country:Chad supported Recording/context source Tchegueni — Moussoro, the source names the Chadian locality rather than relying on a generic transborder Toubou label. Published June 2015; the gathering footage is not used to invent an individual singer or player. Original date unknown. Source: Chadian . Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. false false false
Uncredited Dazagara tchegueni musicians Tchegueni Dazagara https://www.youtube.com/embed/4rKs8sh_H_0 Tchegueni Dazagara, published August 2025 by the self-identified Chadian music source. The illustrative montage is not claimed as live session footage or evidence for all countries whose flags appear. Chadian repertoire context is retained; exact musicians/session remain unprovided. Source: Chadian . Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. Video publication: 2025-08-05; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 22 October 2026.[13] traditional unknown unknown audio unknown country:Chad supported Recording/context source Tchegueni Dazagara, published August 2025 by the self-identified Chadian music source. The illustrative montage is not claimed as live session footage or evidence for all countries whose flags appear. Chadian repertoire context is retained; exact musicians/session remain unprovided. Source: Chadian . Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. false false false
Uncredited Chadian tchegueni player and companions tchegueni https://www.youtube.com/embed/86Gin0fdI0E Tchegueni, July 2025 publication by the Chadian community source. Thumbnail shows an intimate group with the lute held horizontally across the central player, supporting actual plucked-instrument context. No individual player’s name or exact venue is invented. Source: Chadian . Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. Video publication: 2025-07-31; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 22 October 2026.[14] traditional unknown unknown live unknown country:Chad supported Recording/context source Tchegueni, July 2025 publication by the Chadian community source. Thumbnail shows an intimate group with the lute held horizontally across the central player, supporting actual plucked-instrument context. No individual player’s name or exact venue is invented. Source: Chadian . Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. false false false
Uncredited Chadian Gourane tchegueni player and singer Tchegueni djak, musique motivante Gourane https://www.youtube.com/embed/z-l36IRCXMU Tchegueni Djak, the Chadian traditions publisher’s specifically identified Gourane lute music. Thumbnail corroborates a musician holding the small skin-faced instrument. Published December 2019; original session date and performer names unknown. Source: Tchad-Traditions Cultures-Beautés. Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. Video publication: 2019-12-14; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 22 October 2026.[15] traditional unknown unknown live unknown country:Chad supported Recording/context source Tchegueni Djak, the Chadian traditions publisher’s specifically identified Gourane lute music. Thumbnail corroborates a musician holding the small skin-faced instrument. Published December 2019; original session date and performer names unknown. Source: Tchad-Traditions Cultures-Beautés. Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. false false false
Abakar Moli Tcheguini Abakar Moli https://www.youtube.com/embed/HQxtoqmelnc Tcheguini Abakar Moli, the named musician’s recording, with the source explicitly specifying Chad/Gourane. The thumbnail displays the small skin-faced multi-string lute rather than a generic modern guitar. Uploaded July 2019, original session date unknown. Source: salah sas. Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. Video publication: 2019-07-11; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 22 October 2026.[16] traditional unknown unknown audio unknown country:Chad supported Recording/context source Tcheguini Abakar Moli, the named musician’s recording, with the source explicitly specifying Chad/Gourane. The thumbnail displays the small skin-faced multi-string lute rather than a generic modern guitar. Uploaded July 2019, original session date unknown. Source: salah sas. Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. false false false
Uncredited Chadian Gourane tchegueni player اغنية قرعاني https://www.youtube.com/embed/69fb5JRpPIA Gourane tchegueni song, January 2025 upload. The source specifically tags the work as Tchad/Tcheguni and illustrates the skin-faced lute. Individual musician and original date remain unprovided; unrelated later Arabic pop from regional searches is excluded. Source: تشغاني قرعان Tchegueni Guorane. Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. Video publication: 2025-01-03; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 22 October 2026.[17] traditional unknown unknown audio unknown country:Chad supported Recording/context source Gourane tchegueni song, January 2025 upload. The source specifically tags the work as Tchad/Tcheguni and illustrates the skin-faced lute. Individual musician and original date remain unprovided; unrelated later Arabic pop from regional searches is excluded. Source: تشغاني قرعان Tchegueni Guorane. Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. false false false
Uncredited Chadian Dazagara tchegueni musicians tchegueni----dazagara----tachd https://www.youtube.com/embed/eAcOvD8RKBE Tchegueni — Dazagara — Tchad, explicitly identifies the country and community repertoire in the source title. Uploaded June 2015. Neither the publisher’s personal identity nor an exact original date is invented. Source: Chadian . Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. Video publication: 2015-06-29; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 22 October 2026.[18] traditional unknown unknown audio unknown country:Chad supported Recording/context source Tchegueni — Dazagara — Tchad, explicitly identifies the country and community repertoire in the source title. Uploaded June 2015. Neither the publisher’s personal identity nor an exact original date is invented. Source: Chadian . Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. false false false
Uncredited Teda tchegueni player Tchegueni Tchad 1 - Čôgonni https://www.youtube.com/embed/pS3mDZeLM8s Tchegueni Tchad 1, Čôgonni repertoire. Source explicitly identifies Chad/Teda context and the original Ibni Oumar Mahamat Saleh Brahim publication on 3 January 2013; that is a publishing credit, not automatically the musician. Original recording date unknown. Source: Dobana Tudaga. Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. Video publication: 2017-09-10; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 22 October 2026.[19] traditional unknown unknown audio unknown country:Chad supported Recording/context source Tchegueni Tchad 1, Čôgonni repertoire. Source explicitly identifies Chad/Teda context and the original Ibni Oumar Mahamat Saleh Brahim publication on 3 January 2013; that is a publishing credit, not automatically the musician. Original recording date unknown. Source: Dobana Tudaga. Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. false false false
Uncredited Teda keleli player TUMTUM 0303 - Čôgonni https://www.youtube.com/embed/tc2l9N82stk Tumtum 0303, one specifically indexed Čôgonni lute performance in Monique Brandily’s Teda/Fezzan field collection, August 1969. Brandily is collector, not instrumentalist. Distinct archive item numbers preserve separate recorded interpretations; no full collection/album parent or matching duplicate master is added. The 2017 upload is not a new session. Source: Dobana Tudaga. Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. Video publication: 2017-08-12; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 22 October 2026.[20] traditional unknown 1969-08 audio unknown country:Libya supported Recording/context source Recording/context source Tumtum 0303, one specifically indexed Čôgonni lute performance in Monique Brandily’s Teda/Fezzan field collection, August 1969. Brandily is collector, not instrumentalist. Distinct archive item numbers preserve separate recorded interpretations; no full collection/album parent or matching duplicate master is added. The 2017 upload is not a new session. Source: Dobana Tudaga. Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. false false false
Uncredited Teda keleli player BAZABAZA 0304 - Čôgonni https://www.youtube.com/embed/z2n5Rph4Ej0 Bazabaza 0304, one specifically indexed Čôgonni lute performance in Monique Brandily’s Teda/Fezzan field collection, August 1969. Brandily is collector, not instrumentalist. Distinct archive item numbers preserve separate recorded interpretations; no full collection/album parent or matching duplicate master is added. The 2017 upload is not a new session. Source: Dobana Tudaga. Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. Video publication: 2017-08-07; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 22 October 2026.[21] traditional unknown 1969-08 audio unknown country:Libya supported Recording/context source Recording/context source Bazabaza 0304, one specifically indexed Čôgonni lute performance in Monique Brandily’s Teda/Fezzan field collection, August 1969. Brandily is collector, not instrumentalist. Distinct archive item numbers preserve separate recorded interpretations; no full collection/album parent or matching duplicate master is added. The 2017 upload is not a new session. Source: Dobana Tudaga. Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. false false false
Uncredited Teda keleli player BAZABAZA 0514 - Čôgonni https://www.youtube.com/embed/MMGndSMrknU Bazabaza 0514, one specifically indexed Čôgonni lute performance in Monique Brandily’s Teda/Fezzan field collection, August 1969. Brandily is collector, not instrumentalist. Distinct archive item numbers preserve separate recorded interpretations; no full collection/album parent or matching duplicate master is added. The 2017 upload is not a new session. Source: Dobana Tudaga. Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. Video publication: 2017-10-03; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 22 October 2026.[22] traditional unknown 1969-08 audio unknown country:Libya supported Recording/context source Recording/context source Bazabaza 0514, one specifically indexed Čôgonni lute performance in Monique Brandily’s Teda/Fezzan field collection, August 1969. Brandily is collector, not instrumentalist. Distinct archive item numbers preserve separate recorded interpretations; no full collection/album parent or matching duplicate master is added. The 2017 upload is not a new session. Source: Dobana Tudaga. Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. false false false
Uncredited Teda keleli player BAZABAZA 0302 - Čôgonni https://www.youtube.com/embed/3X8nRMtlr-M Bazabaza 0302, one specifically indexed Čôgonni lute performance in Monique Brandily’s Teda/Fezzan field collection, August 1969. Brandily is collector, not instrumentalist. Distinct archive item numbers preserve separate recorded interpretations; no full collection/album parent or matching duplicate master is added. The 2017 upload is not a new session. Source: Dobana Tudaga. Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. Video publication: 2017-08-08; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 22 October 2026.[23] traditional unknown 1969-08 audio unknown country:Libya supported Recording/context source Recording/context source Bazabaza 0302, one specifically indexed Čôgonni lute performance in Monique Brandily’s Teda/Fezzan field collection, August 1969. Brandily is collector, not instrumentalist. Distinct archive item numbers preserve separate recorded interpretations; no full collection/album parent or matching duplicate master is added. The 2017 upload is not a new session. Source: Dobana Tudaga. Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. false false false
Uncredited Teda keleli player ACHILIM 0101- Čôgonni https://www.youtube.com/embed/HKcr43UCPh8 Achilim 0101, one specifically indexed Čôgonni lute performance in Monique Brandily’s Teda/Fezzan field collection, August 1969. Brandily is collector, not instrumentalist. Distinct archive item numbers preserve separate recorded interpretations; no full collection/album parent or matching duplicate master is added. The 2017 upload is not a new session. Source: Dobana Tudaga. Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. Video publication: 2017-08-06; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 22 October 2026.[24] traditional unknown 1969-08 audio unknown country:Libya supported Recording/context source Recording/context source Achilim 0101, one specifically indexed Čôgonni lute performance in Monique Brandily’s Teda/Fezzan field collection, August 1969. Brandily is collector, not instrumentalist. Distinct archive item numbers preserve separate recorded interpretations; no full collection/album parent or matching duplicate master is added. The 2017 upload is not a new session. Source: Dobana Tudaga. Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. false false false
Uncredited Teda keleli player GIGNI 0811 - Čôgonni https://www.youtube.com/embed/8W6GYKWVvq8 Gigni 0811, one specifically indexed Čôgonni lute performance in Monique Brandily’s Teda/Fezzan field collection, August 1969. Brandily is collector, not instrumentalist. Distinct archive item numbers preserve separate recorded interpretations; no full collection/album parent or matching duplicate master is added. The 2017 upload is not a new session. Source: Dobana Tudaga. Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. Video publication: 2017-08-21; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 22 October 2026.[25] traditional unknown 1969-08 audio unknown country:Libya supported Recording/context source Recording/context source Gigni 0811, one specifically indexed Čôgonni lute performance in Monique Brandily’s Teda/Fezzan field collection, August 1969. Brandily is collector, not instrumentalist. Distinct archive item numbers preserve separate recorded interpretations; no full collection/album parent or matching duplicate master is added. The 2017 upload is not a new session. Source: Dobana Tudaga. Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. false false false
Uncredited Teda keleli player TING 0305 - Čôgonni https://www.youtube.com/embed/tjgWDWtVU3U Ting 0305, one specifically indexed Čôgonni lute performance in Monique Brandily’s Teda/Fezzan field collection, August 1969. Brandily is collector, not instrumentalist. Distinct archive item numbers preserve separate recorded interpretations; no full collection/album parent or matching duplicate master is added. The 2017 upload is not a new session. Source: Dobana Tudaga. Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. Video publication: 2017-11-29; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 22 October 2026.[26] traditional unknown 1969-08 audio unknown country:Libya supported Recording/context source Recording/context source Ting 0305, one specifically indexed Čôgonni lute performance in Monique Brandily’s Teda/Fezzan field collection, August 1969. Brandily is collector, not instrumentalist. Distinct archive item numbers preserve separate recorded interpretations; no full collection/album parent or matching duplicate master is added. The 2017 upload is not a new session. Source: Dobana Tudaga. Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. false false false
Uncredited Teda keleli player Bazabaza 00106 - Čôgonni https://www.youtube.com/embed/Fo3Uj_dM2X0 Bazabaza 00106, Čôgonni lute repertoire recorded at Bardaï, Tibesti, Chad, on 29 July 1965. Monique Brandily is collector, not performer. This is a separate Chad field recording from the later Fezzan interpretations of the same named repertoire. Source: Dobana Tudaga. Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. Video publication: 2017-09-13; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 22 October 2026.[27] traditional unknown 1965-07-29 audio unknown country:Chad supported Recording/context source Recording/context source Bazabaza 00106, Čôgonni lute repertoire recorded at Bardaï, Tibesti, Chad, on 29 July 1965. Monique Brandily is collector, not performer. This is a separate Chad field recording from the later Fezzan interpretations of the same named repertoire. Source: Dobana Tudaga. Video publication is separate from original/session date; unknown dates retained. false false false

Related genres

Tuareg imzad, Tuareg guitar and Hassaniya Azawan provide Saharan comparisons, but their instruments, social roles and musical histories differ. Toubou lute music is a separate category. Within the Toubou world, nagara and kidi drumming should remain identifiable rather than be silently absorbed into this lute entry. [1] [2]

References and further reading

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 Catherine Baroin, Le luth chez les Toubou : approche comparative et évolution, Journal des Africanistes 76-1 (2006),59–80. Access note: Public article body read, including terminology, manufacture, social practice and urbanization; no recordings investigated.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Journée internationale de la culture Toubou, 2024. Access note: Indexed report read.
  3. ↑ La musique au féminin en Libye. Access note: Relevant Toubou section read.
  4. ↑ Tchad Song : Chanson Gourane 3 (Tchegueni).
  5. ↑ Tchegueni de Tiyyamarou.
  6. ↑ Gourane : Tchegueni de Kallimi Kochkey.
  7. ↑ Gourane : Tchegueni de Saleh Darimi.
  8. ↑ TCHEGUENI GOURANE.
  9. ↑ Tchigueni de Markoubi.
  10. ↑ KELE 0102 - Čôgonni.
  11. ↑ Luth keleli, avec voix d'homme murmurée - Čôgonni.
  12. ↑ tchegueni - moussoro.
  13. ↑ Tchegueni Dazagara.
  14. ↑ tchegueni.
  15. ↑ Tchegueni djak, musique motivante Gourane.
  16. ↑ Tcheguini Abakar Moli.
  17. ↑ اغنية قرعاني.
  18. ↑ tchegueni----dazagara----tachd.
  19. ↑ Tchegueni Tchad 1 - Čôgonni.
  20. ↑ TUMTUM 0303 - Čôgonni.
  21. ↑ BAZABAZA 0304 - Čôgonni.
  22. ↑ BAZABAZA 0514 - Čôgonni.
  23. ↑ BAZABAZA 0302 - Čôgonni.
  24. ↑ ACHILIM 0101- Čôgonni.
  25. ↑ GIGNI 0811 - Čôgonni.
  26. ↑ TING 0305 - Čôgonni.
  27. ↑ Bazabaza 00106 - Čôgonni.

Hotspot mushrooms

A connected cross-border Teda/Daza lute repertoire, not an all-Sahara field. Three overlapping regional fields follow the documented northern Chad, Niger and southern Libya connections; low-density land does not mean an absent musical culture.

The fields express editorial judgments about relative musical affinity and reach, not measured audience shares. Radius is the zero edge of a linear fade; same-genre overlaps combine by maximum.

MuGlobe hotspot mushrooms
ID Location Latitude Longitude Radius (km) Strength Notes
toubou-tchegueni-tibesti-borkou Tibesti–Borkou lute landscapes 20.0 18.2 610 0.6 Teda musical heartland and connected settlements.
toubou-tchegueni-daza-niger Daza and eastern Niger–Chadian circuits 16.8 13.8 560 0.55 Cross-border Toubou repertoire, with local naming and practice differences.
toubou-tchegueni-fezzan Southern Libyan Toubou circuit 24.6 14.0 450 0.44 Fezzan and documented Toubou cross-border circulation.
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