NUMU
Numu Foli is a dance for the Blacksmith caste of people in Mande / Bamana society. The Mande blacksmiths hold important positions in society. Get rootsy with this deep, powerful and beautiful dance / rhythm!
What's the story w/ Numu?
Numu History / Song Sheet
What does the rhythm sound like?
Accompaniment
Konkonni + Accompaniment
Break + Accompaniment
First Step Breakdown
First Step + Transition
Second Step Breakdown
Second Step + Transition
Third Step Breakdown
Third Step + Transition
Fourth Step Breakdown
First Solo
Second Solo
Third Solo
Fourth Solo
Solo Sequence
Dance Sequence (w/ Solo)
Song & Rhythm Demonstration
Call & Response Demonstration
Practice Singalong