Garankedon (Garangedon, Garankefoli) is a Malinke rhythm from the caste of the letherworkers / shoemakers. Garankefoli is the name of the rhythm, Garankedon is the name of the dance. The dance used to be danced by the woman.

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Djembé 1

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Solofrases for Garankedon by Ponda O'Bryan
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Thanks for taking notice of this interpretation of this rhythm but please consult some real authority's (like Famoudou Konaté and Mamady Keïta) or genuine TEACHERS for further study. Check also the other SITES WITH RHYTHM-NOTATIONS on West African Percussion on the Internet. And share your knowledge and ideas to these WAP-pages and to others.