Traditional Ethnic Group: Senufo
Ivoly Coast, Burkina Faso
All
Djembe_1
Djembe_2
Dunun Set
Dununba only
Kenkeni only
Sangban only
Notations
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About this rhythm
This rhythm was played after the initiation of the girls.
Only the young girls danced with calabashes on their heads.
The name of the dance is N’Goron.
In this rhythm, Toubala Kono can be sung.
This song is about the essential uniqueness of each individual.
=Song=
Toubalah Kono djo, ibi ikele nah,
N’ne koo Toubalah Konoh djo, ibi ikele nah
Bird of the deep forests, you are right, you are alone
I, I say this, bird of the deep forests, you are right, you are alone