July 23
Sikyi: Drumming for Young People
Faculty: Sowah Mensah
Description: Participants will each learn by ear the seven instrumental parts to sikyi. Participants will receive some recordings prior to the workshop, so that they may use those to play along during class and practice after class. In addition to learning the instrumental parts of the piece, participants will also learn one or two sikyi songs.
5 Hours
Time:
9:30-12:00pm, continuing at 1:00-3:30pm CST (Central Standard Time)
Maximum Participants: 12
Participant Materials: A bean bag or piece of paper
For further information about resources from Sowah, contact sowahmensah@gmail.com/ (651) 276-5113
Platform: Participants are to have the (free) Zoom app downloaded:
https://zoom.us/download