Stuff for Friday's MLK Performance - song words and performance agenda
Balakulanjan song (via Famoudou Konate):
Balakulanjan de na fissa
Kemey tie in so din na
Iba, kemey kay den kelen sonko di
Kemey tie in so din na
Yankadi song (via Moustapha Bangoura):
Ay kera muna cola muna
Ay kera muna cola muna
Ya kosi kele sowku fe,...
West African Djembe Drumming
Teacher: M. Taylor
Required Materials: A djembe drum.
Prerequisites: none
Course Objectives: Students will develop technique, hand coordination and traditional rhythms in an ensemble. Additionally, students will investigate the cultural and historical significance of the djembe drum and the oral history of...
West African Djembe Drumming
Teacher: M. Taylor
Required Materials: A djembe drum.
Prerequisites: none
Course Objectives: Students will develop technique, hand coordination and traditional rhythms in an ensemble. Additionally, students will investigate the cultural and historical significance of the djembe drum and the oral...
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