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What do you think are the unique characteristics of the song? Is this song mirror the culture of the Africa? In what way? Is this song mirror the culture of the Africa? In what way? House with solid fill HOME Videos Introduction Discussion Activities HOME Introduction Discussion Videos Activities Question: What do you think are the unique characteristics of the song? What do you think are the unique characteristics of the song? Is this song mirror the culture of the Africa? In what way? Is this song mirror the culture of the Africa? In what way? House with solid fill HOME Videos Introduction Discussion Activities HOME Introduction Discussion Videos Activities Introduction Introduction Music of Africa Introduction Music has always Singing, dancing, Music and dance are been an important hand clapping and also important to part of the daily life the beating of drums religious expression of the African are essential to and political events people, whether for many African work, religion, ceremonies, ceremonies, or even including those for communication. birth, death, initiation, marriage, and funerals.  Music of Africa Music has always Singing, dancing, Music and dance are been an important hand clapping and also important to part of the daily life the beating of drums religious expression of the African are essential to and political events people, whether for many African work, religion, ceremonies, ceremonies, or even including those for communication. birth, death, initiation, marriage, and funerals.  Music of Africa Music has always Singing, dancing, Music and dance are been an important hand clapping and also important to part of the daily life the beating of drums religious expression of the African are essential to and political events people, whether for many African work, religion, ceremonies, ceremonies, or even including those for communication. birth, death, initiation, marriage, and funerals.  Music of Africa Music has always Singing, dancing, Music and dance are been an important hand clapping and also important to part of the daily life the beating of drums religious expression of the African are essential to and political events people, whether for many African work, religion, ceremonies, ceremonies, or even including those for communication. birth, death, initiation, marriage, and funerals.  Music of Africa Because of the wide in its own cultural African music is a influence of African heritage and musical collective result of music on global sources. Particular the cultural and music-having subjects of research musical diversity of permeated are its rhythmic more than 50 ethnic contemporary, Latin structures and divisions of the American, and spiritual continent. European styles- characteristics that there has been a have led to the birth growing interest of jazz forms  Music of Africa Because of the wide in its own cultural African music is a influence of African heritage and musical collective result of music on global sources. Particular the cultural and music-having subjects of research musical diversity of permeated are its rhythmic more than 50 ethnic contemporary, Latin structures and divisions of the American, and spiritual continent. European styles- characteristics that there has been a have led to the birth growing interest of jazz forms  Music of Africa Because of the wide in its own cultural African music is a influence of African heritage and musical collective result of music on global sources. Particular the cultural and music-having subjects of research musical diversity of permeated are its rhythmic more than 50 ethnic contemporary, Latin structures and divisions of the American, and spiritual continent. European styles- characteristics that there has been a have led to the birth growing interest of jazz forms  Music of Africa The organization of Enabling it to this vast continent is incorporate its music a colonial legacy with language, from European rule environment, of the different political nations up to the end developments, of the 19th century immigration, and cultural diversity  Music of Africa The organization of Enabling it to this vast continent is incorporate its music a colonial legacy with language, from European rule environment, of the different political nations up to the end developments, of the 19th century immigration, and cultural diversity TRADITIONAL MUSIC OF AFRICA TRADITIONAL MUSIC OF AFRICA TRADITIONAL MUSIC OF AFRICA House with solid fill HOME Videos Introduction Discussion Activities HOME Introduction Discussion Videos Activities TRADITIONAL MUSIC OF AFRICA TRADITIONAL MUSIC OF AFRICA  TRADITIONAL MUSIC OF AFRICA TRADITIONAL DISCUSSION MUSIC OF AFRICA DISCUSSION African traditional music is largely functional in nature, used primarily in ceremonial rites, such as birth, death, marriage, successions, worship, and spirit invocation. TRADITIONAL Others are work related or social in nature, while many traditional societies view their music as entertainment African music has a basically interlocking structural format, due mainly to its overlapping and dense texture as well as rhythmic complexity. African traditional music is largely functional in nature, used primarily in ceremonial rites, such as birth, death, marriage, successions, worship, and spirit invocation. Others are work related or social in nature, while many traditional societies view their music as entertainment African music has a basically interlocking structural format, due mainly to its overlapping and dense texture as well as rhythmic complexity. TRADITIONAL MUSIC OF AFRICA STYLES AND GENRE  TRADITIONAL MUSIC OF AFRICA TRADITIONAL MUSIC OF STYLES AND GENRE AFRICA STYLES AND GENRE  OF STYLES AND GENRE AFROBEAT AFROBEAT AFROBEAT A term used to describe the fusion of West African with black American music APALA A musical genre from Nigeria in the Yoruba tribal style to wake up the worshippers after fasting during the Muslim holy feast of Ramadan APALA APALA Percussion instrumentation includes the rattle (sekere), thumb piano (agidigbo), bell (agogo), and two or three talking drums A popular musical genre from Salvador, Bahia, AXE Brazil. It fuses the Afro-Caribbean styles of the marcha, reggae, and calypso. AXE AXE  JIT A hard and fast percussive Zimbabwean dance music played on drums with guitar accompaniment, influenced by Mbira-based guitar styles. JIVE A popular form of South African music featuring a lively and uninhibited variation of the jitterbug, a form of swing dance JUJU A popular music style from Nigeria that relies on the traditional Yoruba rhythms, where the instruments in Juju are more Western in origin. A drum kit, keyboard, pedal steel guitar, and accordion are used along with the traditional dun-dun (talking drum or squeeze drum). KWASSA KWASAA A dance style begun in Zairein the late 1980’s, popularized by Kanda Bongo Man. In this dance style, the hips move back and forth while the arms move following the hips. A South African three-chord township music of the 1930s- 1960s which evolved into African Jazz. Possessing a keyboard style combining American jazz, ragtime and blues with African roots MARABI House with solid fill HOME Videos Introduction Discussion Activities HOME Introduction Discussion Videos Activities CLICK TO PLAY VIDEO… CLICK TO PLAY VIDEO… A group of people dancing Description automatically generated A group of men wearing traditional clothing Description automatically generated A group of people in a street with drums Description automatically generated Circle with left arrow with solid fill Circle with left arrow with solid fill AXE AFROBEAT APALA AFROBEAT APALA AXE A person jumping in the air A person playing a guitar A group of people performing on a stage A group of people dancing A couple of dancers performing on a stage Description automatically generated Description automatically generated Description automatically generated Description automatically generated Description automatically generated House with solid fill HOME Videos Introduction Discussion 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Africa  Latin America is comprised of The popular The history of different regions music is a genre Afro-Latin such as the which includes a American music Caribbean Islands, mix of many can be traced Mexico, and different styles of during the Central and South Americas which are music which European vary from jazz to of diversified colonization and country; rock cultures of the slave trade in European, Moors, and roll to rap; Africa Mexicans, and be-bop to hip- other tribes if hop. Africa  Latin America is comprised of The popular The history of different regions music is a genre Afro-Latin such as the which includes a American music Caribbean Islands, mix of many can be traced Mexico, and different styles of during the Central and South Americas which are music which European vary from jazz to of diversified colonization and country; rock cultures of the slave trade in European, Moors, and roll to rap; Africa Mexicans, and be-bop to hip- other tribes if hop. Africa  REGGAE As well as by REGGAE calypso, African music, American Jazz, and Reggae is a rhythm and Jamaican blues. musical style that was strongly influenced by the One of reggae’s island’s tradition most distinctive mento music, qualities is its offbeat rhythm and staccato chords  REGGAE As well as by REGGAE calypso, African music, American Jazz, and Reggae is a rhythm and Jamaican blues. musical style that was strongly influenced by the One of reggae’s island’s tradition most distinctive mento music, qualities is its offbeat rhythm and staccato chords  REGGAE As well as by REGGAE calypso, African music, American Jazz, and Reggae is a rhythm and Jamaican blues. musical style that was strongly influenced by the One of reggae’s island’s tradition most distinctive mento music, qualities is its offbeat rhythm and staccato chords  REGGAE As well as by REGGAE calypso, African music, American Jazz, and Reggae is a rhythm and Jamaican blues. musical style that was strongly influenced by the One of reggae’s island’s tradition most distinctive mento music, qualities is its offbeat rhythm and staccato chords SALSA SALSA Salsa music is Cuban, Puerto Rican, and Colombian dance music It comprises various musical genres including the Cuban son montuno, guaracha chachacha, mambo, and bolero  SAMBA Samba is a Brazilian musical genre SAMBA and dance It has a lively style. Its roots and rhythmical can be traced beat with three to Africa via the steps to every West African bar, making the slave trade and samba feel like African time dance religious traditions.  SAMBA Samba is a Brazilian musical genre SAMBA and dance It has a lively style. Its roots and rhythmical can be traced beat with three to Africa via the steps to every West African bar, making the slave trade and samba feel like African time dance religious traditions. SOCA Soca is also known as the ”soul of It is a modern calypso”. It Trinidadian originated as fusion and of calypso with Tobagonian Indian rhythm, pop music thus combining the combining musical traditions soul and of two major ethnic calypso music. groups SOCA Soca is also known as the ”soul of It is a modern calypso”. It Trinidadian originated as fusion and of calypso with Tobagonian Indian rhythm, pop music thus combining the combining musical traditions soul and of two major ethnic calypso music. groups Soca is also known as the SOCA ”soul of calypso”. It It is a modern originated as Trinidadian and fusion of Tobagonian pop calypso with music Indian rhythm, combining soul thus combining and calypso the musical music. traditions of two major ethnic groups WERE Were is Muslim music often performed as a wake-up call for early breakfast and prayers during Ramadan celebrations fuses the African and European music style ZOUK It has a pulsating beat, Zouk is fast, supplied by the carnival-like gwo ka and rhythmic tambour bele music, from drums, a tibwa the Creole thythmic slang word for pattern played party on the rim of the snare drum, ZOUK It has a pulsating beat, Zouk is fast, supplied by the carnival-like gwo ka and rhythmic tambour bele music, from drums, a tibwa the Creole thythmic slang word for pattern played party on the rim of the snare drum, ZOUK It has a pulsating beat, Zouk is fast, supplied by the carnival-like gwo ka and rhythmic tambour bele music, from drums, a tibwa the Creole thythmic slang word for pattern played party on the rim of the snare drum, ZOUK A rhythmic pattern played on the rim of the snare drum, a rhythm guitar, a horn section, and keyboard synthesizers House with solid fill HOME Videos Introduction Discussion Activities HOME Introduction Discussion Videos Activities CLICK TO PLAY VIDEO… CLICK TO PLAY VIDEO… A person with long hair and beard A group of people dancing on a street A group of people in clothing riding horses A group of people in clothing Description automatically generated Description automatically generated Description automatically generated Description automatically generated Circle with left arrow with solid fill Circle with left arrow with solid fill SOCA SAMBA SALSA REGGAE REGGAE SALSA SAMBA SOCA House with solid fill HOME Videos Introduction Discussion Activities HOME Introduction Discussion Videos Activities CLICK TO PLAY VIDEO… CLICK TO PLAY VIDEO… A group of people in clothing riding horses A group of people in clothing A person and person dancing 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The feelings that are evoked are normally associated with misfortune, lost love, frustration, or loneliness. From extreme jot to deep sadness, the blues can communicate various emotions more effective than other musical forms House with solid fill HOME Videos Introduction Discussion Activities Blues HOME Introduction Discussion Videos Activities The blues is a musical form form the late 19th Blues century that had deep roots in African- American communities. The feelings that are evoked are normally associated with misfortune, lost love, frustration, or loneliness. From extreme jot to deep sadness, the blues can communicate various emotions more effective than other musical forms House with solid fill HOME Videos Introduction Discussion Activities Blues HOME Introduction Discussion Videos Activities The blues is a musical form form the late 19th Blues century that had deep roots in African- American communities. The feelings that are evoked are normally associated with misfortune, lost love, frustration, or loneliness. From extreme jot to deep sadness, the blues can communicate various emotions more effective than other musical forms House with solid fill HOME Videos Introduction Discussion Activities Blues HOME Introduction Discussion Videos Activities The blues is a musical form form the late 19th Blues century that had deep roots in African- American communities. The feelings that are evoked are normally associated with misfortune, lost love, frustration, or loneliness. From extreme jot to deep sadness, the blues can communicate various emotions more effective than other musical forms  of Blues noted performer House with solid fill HOME Videos Introduction Discussion Activities HOME Introduction Discussion Videos Activities Soul Soul music was a popular music genre of the 1050s and 1960s. It originated in the United State, and combined elements of of Blues African-American gospel music, rhythm and blues, and often jazz The catchy rhythm are accompanied by handclaps and extemporaneous body moves which are among its important features. Other characteristics include “call and response” between the soloist and the chorus, and an especially intense and powerful vocal sound House with solid fill HOME Videos Introduction Discussion Activities HOME Introduction Discussion Videos Activities Soul Soul music was a popular music genre of the 1050s and 1960s. It originated in the United State, and combined elements of of Blues African-American gospel music, rhythm and blues, and often jazz The catchy rhythm are accompanied by handclaps and extemporaneous body moves which are among its important features. Other characteristics include “call and response” between the soloist and the chorus, and an especially intense and powerful vocal sound House with solid fill HOME Videos Introduction Discussion Activities HOME Introduction Discussion Videos Activities Soul Soul music was a popular music genre of the 1050s and 1960s. It originated in the United State, and combined elements of of Blues African-American gospel music, rhythm and blues, and often jazz The catchy rhythm are accompanied by handclaps and extemporaneous body moves which are among its important features. Other characteristics include “call and response” between the soloist and the chorus, and an especially intense and powerful vocal sound House with solid fill HOME Videos Introduction Discussion Activities HOME Introduction Discussion Videos Activities Soul Soul music was a popular music genre of the 1050s and 1960s. It originated in the United State, and combined elements of of Blues African-American gospel music, rhythm and blues, and often jazz The catchy rhythm are accompanied by handclaps and extemporaneous body moves which are among its important features. Other characteristics include “call and response” between the soloist and the chorus, and an especially intense and powerful vocal sound House with solid fill HOME Videos Introduction Discussion Activities HOME Introduction Discussion Videos Activities Soul Soul music was a popular music genre of the