Osei — Seprewa Instructor
Veteran seprewa performer and educator trained by his grandfather. Former instructor/demonstrator at the International Centre for African Music & Dance (ICAMD), University of Ghana; assistant leader of Hewale Sounds; composer and cultural advocate.
Description
Session Length
1 hr 30 mins total
5 min intro · 60 min lecture · 20 min Q&A · 5 min wrap-up
5 min intro · 60 min lecture · 20 min Q&A · 5 min wrap-up
Mode
Lecture-first (80–100%)
Pre-recorded movement clips for analysis
Pre-recorded movement clips for analysis
Audience
Educators, students, cultural programs
All levels, no dance experience required
All levels, no dance experience required
Availability
Live online · Global time zones
Institutional bookings welcome
Institutional bookings welcome
Course Overview:
A lecture‑based introduction to the Seprewa (Ghanaian harp‑lute). The session covers instrument history and construction, tonic sol‑fa mapping, guided listening, and analysis of a first repertoire piece: Menko Meho Asem (“My Case Is Different”).
- Instrument overview and cultural context
- Sol‑fa basics and fret/string relationships
- Form, rhythm, and call‑and‑response analysis
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