Music of Africa and Latin America Review PDF

**MUSIC OF AFRICA -is important role in daily lives in Africa.** **-it's mainly function in nature which is used in ceremonial rites, such as birth ,death , marriage, succession ,worship.** - **Afrobeat-describe fusion of west African with black American music.** - **Apala (akpala)- genre...

**MUSIC OF AFRICA -is important role in daily lives in Africa.** **-it's mainly function in nature which is used in ceremonial rites, such as birth ,death , marriage, succession ,worship.** - **Afrobeat-describe fusion of west African with black American music.** - **Apala (akpala)- genre from Nigeria during the muslim holy feast of Ramadan.** - **Axe --genre from Salvador ,bahia, brazil** - **Jit -- it is a Zimbabwean dance played with drums and guitar.** - **Jive -- from south African music form by swing dance.** - **Juju --nigeria that relies on the traditional Yoruba rhytems.** - **Kwasa kwasa -- begun in zaire popularized by kanda bongo man** **VOCAL FORMS** 1. **Maracatu is a combination of strong rhythms of Africa** 2. **Blues a most widely performed musical genre,blues are expressive and soulful.** 3. **Soul popular music genre of 1950's and 1960's,combined of element in African-american gospel music.** - **Brown was a GOD FATHER OF SOUL** - **Sam cookie and Jackie Wilson are acknowledge SOUL OF FORE FATHER** 4. **Spiritual also know as negro spiritual** 5. **Call and response a question and answer sequence in human communication** **IDIOPHONES -- instrument vibrating** 1. **Agogo a single or multiple bells** 2. **Shekere a gourd and shell megaphone from west Africa** 3. **Slit / log drum a hollow percussion instrument** 4. **Atingting kon a hallowed cylinder of wood with a narrow longitudinal opening.** **MEMBRANOPHONES -- produced by the vibration of a tightly stretched membrane** 1. **Body percussion it using their bodies as instruments** 2. **Talking drum it used to send messages** 3. **Djembe shaped like a large goblet and played with bare hands** **LAMELLAPHONE-produces by the tongues of metal, wood or other material** 1. **Mbira a set of plucked tine or keys mounted on sound board** **CHORDOPHONES- vibration of a string that are stretched between fixed points** 2. **Zeze a bow, a small wooden stick or plucked with the fingers.** **AEROPHONES -- produced through the vibration of air** 1. **Fulani** 2. **Kudu horn** **MUSIC OF LATIN AMERICA --products by indigenous Spanish , Portuguese ,and Africa** 1. **Indigenous latin -- American music --is a largely functional in nature** 2. **Native American/ indian music -- is a ethnic and cultural groups, celebrate it in important events and occasions.** 3. **Afro -- latin American music -- is a** - **Samba form by African origins around 1838 evolved into an African-brazilian invention.** - **Son it originating in CUBA** - **Salsa a social dance with marked influences from cuba and Puerto rico that started in new york** - **Reggae a Jamaican sound** **BOB MARLEY KNOW AS THE PROPONENT OG REGGAE MUSIC** - **Were muslim music it dances in Ramadan celebration** - **Cumbia popular African courtship dance , originating in panama and Colombia** - **Tango foremost Argentinian and Uruguayan urban** - **Cha Cha ballroom dance originated in cuba** - **Bossa nova a slower and gentler version of Cuban samba** **Bossa comes to brazillian capital of RIO DE JANEIRO** **FOREMOST FIGURE IN BOSSA NOVA IS ANTONIO CARLOS JOBIM AND SITTI NAVARRO AS PHILIPPHINES QUEEN OF BOSSA NOVA** **JAZZ MUSIC an American music developed especially from ragtime and blues** 1. **Ragtime a popular musical style mainly for piano** 2. **Big band refers to a large ensemble form** 3. **Jazz rock is a mix of funk and r&b which stand for "rhythm and blues "** **POPULAR MUSIC** - **Ballads originated as an expressive folksong in narrative verse dealing typically about love.** 1. **Blue ballads -- a fusion of anglo --american and afro -- American style** 2. **Pop standard and jazz ballads --** 3. **Pop and rock ballads -- emotional love song with suggestion of folk music** - **Frank Sinatra categorized as traditional pop and jazz include my way** - **Nat King Cole popular musical fame to his soothing baritone voice include l-o-v-e** **ROCK AND ROLL a combination of afro -- American forms ,it supplemented by amplifier and microphones to raise the volume.** - **Elvis Presley** - **The beatles** **DISCO a danceable music ,the term originated from the French word DISCOTHEQUE which mean library for phonograph records.** - **Michael joseph Jackson is the king of pop**