Rain­fo­rest Sin­ging - from the mu­si­cal tra­di­ti­on of the Ba­ka Pyg­mies - Work­shop

Rainforest Singing
Joyful communal singing from the rich musical tradition of the Baka Pygmies
Workshop with Su Hart
Learn the joyful and fascinating singing of the African rainforest people.
This multilayered polyphony has accompanied daily tasks and ritual for millennia.
In this workshop we will learn chants, songs and rhythms from the Baka tradition.
This will help us improve our cooperative listening and interlocking and building vocal confidence and collaboration.
When: May 14 th –15 th 2022
Saturday & Sunday 10.00-16.00 (with lunch break)
Where: Rudolf Steiner Schule, Schützengasse 54,
2502 Bienne/Biel
Costs: 240 Fr regular fee; 210 Fr early fee till April 23 rd ; Reduction possible
Info & registration: Risha Claudia Bergomi, 0795230406, info@risha.ch
Su Hart is an experienced and engaging teacher with a joyful and supportive style.
Inspired by 25 years of visiting Baka Rainforest People in Central Africa and learning from their unbroken musical culture has inspired this joyful singing workshop.
Song builds community, heal illness and argument, soothes babies and the ‘Yelli’ yodel enchants the animals ensuring luck in the hunt.
For more information
www.suhart.com
www.globalmusicexchange.org
www.risha.ch