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Africa

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Africa

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What do you already know about Music from Africa?

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SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA

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SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
Kings ruled for generations
Mali kingdom (mid 13th to late 14th century) (west Africa) (Islamic)
Songhai kingdom (15th to late 16th century) (west Africa) (Islamic)
Zulu Kingdom  (19th century) (south Africa)
Shona Kingdom  (14th to 17th century) (south Africa)

1884-1885 Berlin Conference

African nations are based on the colonial entities with little regard for the cultural differences between various people

Africa as over 50 countries, however at least 800 ethnolinguistic groups

Farming is the primary occupation

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GENERAL SOUND
INSTRUMENTS FROM NATURAL MATERIALS
INTERLOCKING MELODIES AND RHYTHMS
DENSE OVERLAPPING STRUCTURES 
CYCLAL FORMS (BASED ON OSTINATOS)
POLYRHYTHMS
DESCENDING MELODIC SHAPES

ORAL TRADITION
RHYTHM IS EVERYWHERE

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POLYPHONIC SINGING FROM THE PYGMEES

Centre of Africa
Around Congo
Rainforest

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POLY RHYTHM

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INSTRUMENTS

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AFROBEAT
Afrobeat is a combination of traditional Nigerian and Ghanaian music, jazz, highlife, funk, and chanted vocals, fused with percussion and vocal styles, popularised in Africa in the 1970s.

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