Africa Music Workshop
Africa Music Workshop
AREAS COVERED
North (Egypt, Morocco, Tunisia, etc)
South (Zimbabwe, S Africa),
East (Kenya & Uganda) and
West (Ivory Coast, Gambia, Ghana,
Mali, Guinea, etc. - especially Manding Culture)
MANY INSTRUMENTS
Darabuka, Req, Sagat, Djembe, Bougarabou, Djundjuns, Ngoma (medicine drum), Bala (xylophone), Kora (harp), Mbira (thumb piano), Bolon (bass harp), Gourd Water-Drum, Gongoma (giant thunb piano), Talking Drum, Gandira, Rattles, Gourd shakers and Moth-Cocoon ankle shakers!
DRUMMING
Drums for whole class
Rhythm Games & Traditional West African Rhythms
see Drumming Workshop
DANCE
Simple African Dance moves & N. African Bellydance
SONG
Easy South & West African Songs – optional harmonies!
Kids African Band
whole class plays!
Max no. 60
Ideal time: 1 1/2 hr