Afropean Music
Oral traditions possess huge riches which continue to fascinate us.
If the oral tradition often expresses social life, polytics, and spirituality of a ethnical group, It is interesting to look at the inescapable vocal technics which are linked to it.
Such as, the calls, clamours, vocal Colors, yodel, overlapping, counterpoint, to name a few of them.
It is through Africa that Anita compiles a huge repertory and vocal approach. de-3194-bb3b-136bad5cf58d__cc781905-5cde- 3194-bb3b-136bad5cf58d_ _cc781905-5 cde-3194-bb3b-136bad5cf58d_ _cc781905-5cde-3194- bb3b-136bad5cf58d_
The teaching she proposes is based on those vocal polyphony and technic of the various ethnicities.
Forming a lynchpin between the western and African worlds. Breaking out from tropical forest and into ethnic blends of the city she leads us deep within our natural being, discovering new colors, lights and shades. Subtle vocal changes warm the voice and body and thus open up a whole range of sounds and expression. The interplay between soloist and chorus causes each member to become both an essential part and a complement to the polyphonic whole.​
If you know walk you can dance, if you can talk you can sing
(Zimbabwe Proverb)
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