Projects in African Dance Drumming
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A performance course in African dance drumming with a focus on West African Dundun drumming and dance. Taught by composer and master drummer Olivier Tarpaga, the course provides hands-on experience on Manding and Afrobeat rhythms. Students will acquire performance experience, skills and techniques on the Kenkeni, Sangban and Dundumba drums. Students will develop an appreciation of the rhythmic physicality of dundun drumming in West African societies.
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Section C01
- Type: Class
- Section: C01
- Status: C
- Enrollment: 12
- Capacity: 12
- Class Number: 21804
- Schedule: T 01:30 PM-04:20 PM - Woolworth Music Center 106