BAARA
Bara is a rhythm most frequently associated with the Bamana people, and especially with the region of Ségou. It is a very important dance / rhythm to know about!
What's the story w/ Baara?
History / Song Sheet
What does Baara sound like?
FREE PREVIEWDunun + Konkonni
Dunun + Accompaniment
Break
Konkonni
First Step Breakdown
FREE PREVIEWFirst Step + Transition
Second Step Breakdown
Second Step + Transition
Third Step Breakdown
Third Step + Transition
Fourth Step Breakdown
Dance Sequence
Lyrics and Translation
Song & Rhythm Demonstration
Call & Response Demonstration
Practice Singalong