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You’re inevitably familiar with the xylophone. In Western culture, it’s a staple in children’s music classes — a toy ostensibly anyone can play. But for the Lobi tribe of northern Ghana, an ancestor ...

The Britain's Got Talent judges have been impressed by a teenage xylophone player's musical skills. Ashley Elliott, 16, told judge Simon Cowell that he believes he can make a career out of music ...

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