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Moribayassa

Moribayassa is a dance performed when a wish is fulfilled, where the dancer wears mismatched old clothes and dances through the village while children sing. It can also be performed by a woman who made a vow when experiencing problems like illness or childlessness.
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Moribayassa

Moribayassa is a dance performed when a wish is fulfilled, where the dancer wears mismatched old clothes and dances through the village while children sing. It can also be performed by a woman who made a vow when experiencing problems like illness or childlessness.
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  • Introduction to Moribayassa: Introduces the basic structure and rhythms of the Moribayassa piece using visual notations and examples.
  • Intro Rhythms: Details the introductory rhythms for various instruments like Djembe and Kenkeni, showcasing transitions in timing.
  • Signal & Gesang: Describes the signal patterns and vocal parts in the rhythm with respective notations and lyrics.
  • Solo Patterns: Illustrates solo drumming patterns and breaks, with graphical representations for each rhythm section.

M ORIBAY AS SA P-1

Appell 2 3 4
L L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L

1. Begleitung 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L

2. Begleitung 3 4 1 2 3 4
R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L

Kenkeni & Glocke 3 4 1 2 3 4

X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X

Start
Sangban & Glocke 3 4 1 2 3 4

X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X

Start
Dundun & Glocke 3 4 1 2 3 4

X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X

Start

Die Dundun variiert immer mal wieder, am besten im motivischen Bezug auf die Solodjembe.
Hier einige Beispiele für Variationen:
Variation 1 3 4 1 2 3 4

X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X

Variation 2 3 4 1 2 3 4

X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X

Variation 3 3 4 1 2 3 4

X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X

Variation 4 3 4 1 2 3 4

X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X

Als Konstanten bleiben die beiden Pulse auf 4+, aber auch die Lücke vor dem zweiten 4+ sowie die Schläge
auf der 1 und der 4 sind fast immer gesetzt. Dazwischen kann nach Belieben variiert werden.
Moribayassa is played and danced if a wish is fulfilled. The person whose wish was granted, dresses in a funny way, where the (old) clothing is a mixture of all
kinds of pieces that really don't go together. He/ she dances around the village for a number of times to express the joy about the wish being fulfilled.
Children follow and sing the chorus. After the village has been traversed, the clothes are left outside the village at a cross-road (or burned under a tree)
Mamady Keïta calls this a woman’s dance. When a woman experiances great problems like illness in the family or childlessness she can (only for once in her
life) take a vow: "When these problems are over I will dance the Moribayassa."

“Moribayassa hé Moribayassa, Moribayassa “Name” nada, koanye yassa fö, Moribayassa ka yassa ko,
Moribayassa ka yassa mu, Moribayassa ka yassa don, Moribayassa ka yassa fö.”
“Moribayassa hé Moribayassa, "Name" has come to play the Moribayassa, ..., it's the Moribayassa that we play, we have to wash the Moribayassa , we have to
dress the Moribayassa, we have to dance the Moribayassa, we have to play the Moribayassa.”
M ORIBAY AS SA - I NTRO P-2

1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4

Djembe R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L

Nur Solist tutti

1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4

Kenkeni
X X X X X

1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4

Sangban
X X X X X

1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4

Dundun
X X X X X

1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4

Djembe R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L

1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4

Kenkeni
X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
3x
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4

Sangban
X X X X X X X X X X X X

1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4

Dundun
X X X X X X X X X X X X X

1 2 3 4 1 2 4 1

Djembe R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R R L R L R L R L

Groove

1 2 3 4 1 2 4 1

Kenkeni
X X X X X X X X X X X X X X

1 2 3 4 1 2 4 1

Sangban
X X X X X X X X X X X X

1 2 3 4 1 2 4 1

Dundun
X X X X X X X X X X X X X X

Wechsel von 3er auf 4er =


Wechsel auf double-time im Puls!
M ORIBAY AS SA - S IGN A L & G ESA NG P-3

Solo vor dem Signal 3 4 1 2 3 4


R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L

1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L

Signal zum Gesang 3 4 1 2 3 4


R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L

alle Bässe 2 3 4 1 2 3 4

X X X X X X X X

1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4

X X X X X X X X X
Moribajassaaaaaaaaa
Sänger-Call

1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
2x R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L

eeeh Moribajassa Moribajassaaaaaaaaa


Chor-Response

1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L
X X X X
eeeh Moribajassa Groove Moribajassaaaaaaaaa
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
7x R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L

eeeh Moribajassa Moribajassaaaaaaaaa


1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
6x R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L

eeeh Moribajassa “Pedro” nada Moribajassa


Sänger Chor
1x eeeh Moribajassa ko(a)nje j a s s a f o Moribajassa
1x eeeh Moribajassa ko(a)nje j a s s a l e Moribajassaaaaaaaaa
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
8x R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L

eeeh Moribajassa Moribajassaaaaaaaaa


1x eeeh Moribajassa ko ko jassa Moribajassaaaaaaaaa
1x eeeh Moribajassa ko ko jassa Moribajassaaaaaaaaa
1x eeeh Moribajassa Moribajassaaaaaaaaa
ka jassa ko ka jassa
1x eeeh Moribajassa Moribajassaaaaaaaaa
mu ka jassa don ka jassa
1x eeeh Moribajassa Moribajassaaaaaaaaa
fo ko ko jassa
1x eeeh Moribajassa ko ko jassa Moribajassaaaaaaaaa
1x eeeh Moribajassa tibidiba (Schlussruf)
M ORIBAY AS SA - S OLO P-4

Solo 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
L L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L

1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L

1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L

1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L L R L L R L R L R L R R L R L

1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
R L R R L R L R L R L R L R L L R L L R L R L R L R R L R

1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
L L R L L R L R L L R L L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L

1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
R L R L R L R R L L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L

1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L L L R L R L R L R L

Solo vor dem Break 3 4 1 2 3 4


R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L

1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L

Break 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L

alle Bässe 2 3 4 1 2 3 4

X X X X X X X X

1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4

X X X X X Groove

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