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Knight, Roderic. 1984. "The Style of Mandinka Music: A Study in Extracting Theory from Practice." In Selected Reports in Ethnomusicology, vol. 5, Studies in African Music, ed. J. H. Kwabena Nketia and Jacqueline Cogdell Djedje, 3-66. Los Angeles: Program in Ethnomusicology, Department of Music, University of California.

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In "Kuruntu Kelefa" (Trailing Kelefa), a song that was sung for him [Kelefa Sanneh] while he was traveling, another death is commemorated: "Saliya, where is Saliya? Friend of the jalolu, Saliya the merchant has lain down."