West African Dance I

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West African Dance I

The course West African Dance I is an online class provided by Udemy. It may be possible to receive a verified certification or use the course to prepare for a degree.

Learn the fundamental movements of Ekonkon Dance from the Jola people of Casamance West African.

Course description

West African Dance I

Make a connection with the Jola history to the Ekonkon dance movements.
Sing the lyrics of the Ekonkon song with the melody.
Gain experience in how to execute Ekonkon movements.
Know the names of the Kutiro drums that accompany the Ekonkon dance.
Recognize the Kutiro rhythm and “breaks”.

Students should be mobile and flexible, ability to move freely.
Students should have an eagerness to learn.
Students should posses a sense of rhythm and timing.
Students should have the ability to keep the torso titled slightly forward and the knees slightly bent.

41 mins on-demand video
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Certificate of Completion
Bakara Johnson

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West African Dance I

Course Topic

Dance, Health & Fitness

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Course Language

English

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Online, self-paced (see curriculum for more information)

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West African Dance I

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