An educational student's book that teaches drumming methods from Guinea, West Africa.
The rhythms and dances of Guinea, West Africa spring to life in West African Drum & Dance, a groundbreaking multimedia teaching tool from award-winning author Kalani and noted world percussionist Ryan M. Camara. More than just a drumming book, this easy-to-use method immerses teachers and students in traditional West African music, dance, and culture through a step-by-step curriculum that maintains cultural authenticity. The World Rhythms! Arts Program (WRAP) is a multiple-discipline curriculum that incorporates drumming, singing, dance, and culture. Rooted in traditional West African music and dance, WRAP lesson plans help develop students' life skills through a holistic approach to music and movement education. West African Drum & Dance (A Yankadi-Macrou Celebration) is a must-have book for the classroom.
Specifications
- ISBN 10: 0739038672
- ISBN 13: 9780739038673
Features
- Curriculum includes:
- Authentic techniques and rhythms
- Performance arrangments
- Energetic dance steps
- History and culture
- Instructional DVD
- Play-along CD