WASSALONGA (N'Gri)

From Mail, the Buguni people. Song to greet the king. Old people dance in a formal prescribed way to it.

From Madou Dembele

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DJ1            S . s . T t S . s . T t

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DJ2            B . . s B . . . T . t . Tt. . .

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Djuns          D . K . D D . K . K . D

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Variation      D . K . D D K D . K . K

ONE INTRO BREAK (VIA MADOU) ?

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

               S t T S . S . S . PARTS ON 4

END BREAK

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

               s T t S s S s T t $ . .

               TtT.t Tt. . Tt. . T . . $

Here's a wild one I have been having big fun with - Boogooninkun (Wasulunke)

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    S . i . S S . i . i . S    right hand on sangba

    . K . D(D). . K . D D .    left hand on kenkeni and dunun

At this stage the (D) note is still being worked on - I have a hell of a time playing it and the sangba note simultaneously - they keep turning into a flam at higher tempos!