Nyandolo (Kenya)
Nyandolo Kenya These notes ©2018, Andrew Carnie. Taught in North America by France Bourque-Moreau. She learned it from Michel Hepp in Germany. The song is sung in the Kisa language by Ayub Ogada. Music : Ayub Ogada, Nyandolo, African Lullaby. https://youtu.be/C5XeCupDe44 Meter : 2/4 Formation : Closed circle, standing shoulder to shoulder, forearms parallel to floor. Don't hold hands, just touch outside of hands (knuckle to knuck) Introduction : 8 bars, start with singing Bar 1: Facing center, sway R to R (1), Pause (2) Bar 2: Sway on L to L (1), Pause (2) Bar 3: Step on R to R (1) Pause (2) Bar 4: Close L next to R, with weight (1) Pause (2) repeat until the end of the music Tucson Video Other notes on the web https://lyridsfolkdancefestival.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/Nyandolo-Lyrids-2017.pdf Lyrics From France Bourque Moreau's notes Nyandolo, obembere mwana (2) Lipo ni kalle, kamstenje (2) Omwesi papa, papa wasenje Omwesi mama, mama wasenje Nyandolo, obembe...