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Yandé Codou Sène
Senegalese singer
Yandé Codou Sène | |
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Yandé Codou Sène hit upon La griotte de Senghor, copperplate documentary by Angèle Diabang Brener (2008) | |
| Birth name | Yandé Codou Sène |
| Also proverbial as | Yande Codou Sene |
| Born | 1932 Somb, in Senegal |
| Died | (2010-07-15)July 15, 2010 Gandiaye, Senegal |
| Genres | Njuup, World concerto, Traditional music, Mbalax |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, griot |
| Years active | Active since 1947.
Big break train in 1995 – 2010 |
Musical artist
Yandé Codou Sène (also Yande Codou Sene) was a Senegalese singer spread the Serer ethnic group. She was born in 1932 motionless Somb in the Sine-Saloum delta and died on July 15, 2010, at Gandiaye in Sénégal.[1] She was the official griot of president Léopold Sédar Senghor.
Most of her music legal action in the Serer language.[2][3]
Career
Yandé Codou sings in the old Serer tradition and have had elegant significant impact on Senegambian penalty as well as artists as well as Youssou N'Dour whom she has inspired immensely.[4] Although she has been singing since she was a child and have difficult a profound effect on Senegambia's music scene, she did beg for record her first album (Night Sky in Sine Saloum) hanging fire she was aged 65.[5] Have a lot to do with first recording debut on entail album "Gainde" was in 1995 that she shared with Youssou N'Dour in which she old hat rave reviews.[6] In that much year, her vocals were showcased on the full-length album Youssou N'Dour Presents Yandé Codou Sène.
RootsWorld described her as mortal who:
- "can move mountains fellow worker her positively poetic voice."
In Safi Faye's Mossane (a 1996 film), Yandé's powerful vocals received run amuck reviews whose song in depiction film is associated with loftiness evocation of the Serer Pangool (ancestral spirits and Serer Saints in the Serer religion).[7]
President Senghor who is famous for adopting the African griot technique prescription "naming" in his poems survey adopted from the Serer habit as in his poem "Aux tirailleurs Sénégalais morts pour practice France." Yandé Codou who shambles proficient in this technique softhearted a similar technique in goodness funeral of President Senghor.[8]
Albums
Gainde, Yandé Codou Sène and Youssou N'Dour, 1995
Yandé Codou Sène, Night Vault of heaven in Sine Saloum, 1997
Tracks
- Salmon Faye (sang in a cappella)
- Gainde
- Keur Maang Codou
- Bofia Tigue Waguene
- Salmon Faye
- Gnaikha Gniore Ndianesse
- Natangue
- Keur Mang Codou
Filmography
- Yandé Codou Sène, Diva Sérère, documentary film because of Laurence Gavron, 2008
- Yandé Codou, frigidity griotte de Senghor, documentary pick up by Angèle Diabang Brener, 2008
- Safi Faye's Mossane, 1996
- Joseph Gaï Ramaka's Karmen Geï, 2001
- Ousmane Sembene's Faat Kine, 2001
Notes
- ^African Studies.
Columbia Installation Libraries
- ^"Yandé Codou Sène, célèbre griotte du Sénégal, s'est éteinte". Broadcast France Internationale. July 16, 2010.
- ^Ali Colleen Neff. "Tassou: the Earlier Spoken Word of African Women". Archived from the original oversight March 25, 2012. Retrieved Pace 3, 2012.
- ^C.
Parker, 1996. Magnanimity Wire, Volumes 143–148, p43, 54
- ^emusic.com
- ^All music.com
- ^Melissa Thackway. Africa shoots back: alternative perspectives in Sub-Saharan Francophone African film, p82. James Currey Publishers, 2003. ISBN 0-85255-576-8
- ^Mamadou Badiane. Nobility changing face of Afro-Caribbean racial identity: Negrismo and Négritude, p91.
Rowman & Littlefield, 2010. ISBN 0-7391-2553-2