Sounds of Senegal with Amadou Diagne and Griselda Sanderson

Sounds of Senegal with Amadou Diagne and Griselda Sanderson

Listen to a live music performance, learn and clap basic rhythm patterns, have a go at some simple dance moves and learn some of the key words in the Wolof language of Senegal.

During this session you will discover how music fits into daily life in Senegal as well as learning about different tribes and their musical styles. You can also hear the amazingly named nyckelharpa – a traditional Swedish instrument that looks a bit like a fiddle.

Amadou Diagne and Griselda Sanderson are two musicians with roots almost 3,000 miles apart. Amadou is from Senegal in West Africa and...