About Rajery
Born 1964. Rajery is a singer, author and musician.
Rajery, born Germain Randrianrisoa, is a player of the valiha from Madagascar who founded the modern valiha orchestra. As an infant, he lost all the fingers on one of his hands; subsequently, he became a self-taught valiha player.
Biography Rajery was born in 1965 in the northern part of Madagascar. As a teenager, he was teased by his peers for his interest in playing the valiha, an instrument that usually requires extensive use of both hands. However, due to his handicap, he developed a unique musical technique and style.
Discography Dorotanety (Indigo, Label Bleu, 1999) Fanamby (Indigo, Label Bleu, 2001) Anarouz (Six Degrees Records, 2017, as a member of 3MA)
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Who is Rajery?
player of the valiha from Madagascar
When was Rajery born?
Rajery was born in 1964.
What is Rajery's occupation?
Rajery is a singer, author and musician.
What nationality is Rajery?
Rajery's recorded nationality: Madagascar.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Rajery. https://biography.guide/rajery/
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