Created by Joanna van Dyk
almost 9 years ago
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Question | Answer |
From which country in Africa do the musicians come? | Burkino Faso |
How many musicians are there in the group Koko? | 6 |
What is the name of the album from which the track comes? | Burkino Faso: Balafons et Tambours d'Afrique |
What does 'Yiri' literally translate to? | 'wood' |
What is the lead singer's name? | Madou Kone |
What is this music used for in African culture? | Dance |
What drums are used? | Djembes Large and small talking drums |
How are different tones produced on the drums? | They are hit in different places |
How are the vocals organised? | Solo male vocalist and chorus |
What other instruments are used? | Two balafons Ends with a bell |
What techniques do the balafons use? | Improvisation Tremolo |
What is the most important rhythmic feature? | it is polyrhythmic |
There is a ________ rhythmic ostinato in the drums throughout (crotchet + 2 quavers) | resultant |
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