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Garangedon

Djembe 1 (capital letter = strong hand, small letter = weak hand)

[ B . S . . s . . S . . s B . S t T s T t S . . s ] or

[ b . S . . S . . S . . S b . S t T s T t S . . S ]

Djembe 2

[ S . T s . . S . T s . . S . T s . . S . T s . . ]

Djembe 3

[ S . . s T t S . . s T t S . . s T t S . . s T t ]

Dununba

[ b . b b . . . . b b . b b . b . . . . . . . . . ]

[ x . x x . x x . x x . x x . x x . x x . x x . x ]

Sangban

[ o . x . . o(o). x . . o o . x . . o(o). x . . o ]

[ x . x x . x x . x x . x x . x x . x x . x x . x ]

Kenkeni

[ . . o o . x . . o o . x . . o o . x . . o o . x ]

[ x . x x . x x . x x . x x . x x . x x . x x . x ]

Ballet style      

[ s . k k . s(s). k k . s s . k k . s(s). k k . s ]

[ d . d d . . . . d d . d d . d . . . . . . . . . ]

Solo

[ S s S . . t T s S . . b S s S . . t T s S . . b ]

[ S s S . . t T s S . . b S s S t T s T t S . . b ]

[ S s S . . t T s S . . b S s S tTt S tTt S . . s ]

[ S s S s S s T t S s S s S s S s S s T t S s S s

  S s S s S s T t S s . . tT. T t . T t . T t . . ] (Ss)

Notes

Traditional dance of the shoemaker (cobbler) caste from Mali .  Danced by the women, played at weddings and other ceremonies.

From Mamady Keita.