yiri by koko Flashcards
1
Q
What instrumentation is used
A
African drums-Djembe,dundun,donno,talking drum.
Vocals/solo and choir.
2
Q
What rhythmic devices are used
A
ostinato repettion polyrhythm cross rhythm syncopation free tempo modorato fast notes constent speed steady beat modorato
3
Q
what techniques are used in the melody
A
tremolo
ostinato(on bottom drum )and repettion
improvisation
call and response
4
Q
what is the texture
A
polyphonic
balaphones
starts monophonic then hexaphonic then polyphonic
5
Q
what is the structure
A
cyclic structure
6
Q
what is the tempo
A
free tempo
7
Q
where are the group koko from
A
from west africa
8
Q
what does the leader do
A
the
leader sings and plays the balafon
9
Q
drumming tecniques
A
hands on skin-difference in sound when hands are open or close.
play with hands on edge of drum.
play with sticks.