African music

0.0(0)
studied byStudied by 0 people
learnLearn
examPractice Test
spaced repetitionSpaced Repetition
heart puzzleMatch
flashcardsFlashcards
Card Sorting

1/33

encourage image

There's no tags or description

Looks like no tags are added yet.

Study Analytics
Name
Mastery
Learn
Test
Matching
Spaced

No study sessions yet.

34 Terms

1
New cards

Afrobeat

term used to describe the fusion of West African with black Amerikan Music.

2
New cards

Apala

musical genre from Nigeria in the Yoruba tribal style to wake up the worshippers after fasting during the Muslim holy feast of Ramadan.

3
New cards

Axe

- popular music genre from Solvador, Bañia, and Brazil. It fuses the marcha, reggae Afro Carribean styles of the and calypso.

4
New cards

Jit

- a hard and fast percussive Zimbabwean dance music played on drums with guitar accompaniment, influenced by mbira based guitar styles.

5
New cards

Jive

- a popular form of South African Music featuring a lively and uninhibited variation a form of swing donce.

6
New cards

Juju

- a popular music style from Nigeria that relies on the traditional Voruba rhythms.

7
New cards

Marabi

South african three chord of the 1930's - 1960's African township music which evolved into Jazz.

8
New cards

Kwassa kwassa

dance style begun in Zaire 1980's popularized by Kanda Bonggo late man

9
New cards

Shekere

Agidigbo

Agogo

Percussion instruments

10
New cards

Reggae

- a jamaican sound dominated by bass guitar and drums.

11
New cards

Salsa

- music is Cuban, Puerto Rican, and Colombian dance music. comprises various musical genres including the Cuban quoracha cha chacha, mombo Son montuno, and bolero

12
New cards

Samba

- is the basic underlying thythm that typifies Brazilian music.

13
New cards

Soca

modern Trinidadian and Tobago pop music combining "soul" and "calypso" musia.

14
New cards

Were

a Muslim music performed often as a wake-up for carly breakfast and prayers during Ramadan celebrations.

15
New cards

Zouk

a fast, carnival- like Creole slang word for rhythmic music from Porty".

16
New cards

Maracatu

first surfaced in the combining the African state of Pernambuc strong rhythens of African percussions instruments with Portuguese melodies, The maracatu groups who up to paraded with were drumming called "nacoes" (nations) ensemble numbering. 100, accompanied by a singer, chorus, and

17
New cards

Alfia Drum

Tarol

Agbe Shekere

Caixa

Miniero or Ganza

Gongue

Musical instruments used in maracatu

18
New cards

Blues

musical form of the late 19th century that has the deep roots in communities

19
New cards

Early mornin, A housenis not a home, and Billies blues

Blues music

20
New cards

Cob Calloway Ray Charles, James Brown, Aretha Franklyn, and John Lee Hooker

Noted performers Blues genre

21
New cards

Soul

Was a popular music genre of the 1950’s and 1960’s.

22
New cards

Brown

Was known as the god father of soul

23
New cards

Sam Cookie and Jackie Wilson

Soul forefathers

24
New cards

We are climbing jacob’s ladder, Rock my soul, When the saints go marching, peace be still

Spiritual music

25
New cards

Mannish boy and School day

Call and response music

26
New cards

Mannish boy

A signarure song by muddy waters

27
New cards

School day

Ring, ring goesthe bell by Chuck berry

28
New cards

MUSIC OF LATIN AMERICA

The music of Latin of three major in fluences Amerika is the product

Indigenous, Spanish Portugese and African

29
New cards

Indigenous Latin American Music

this kind of music was nature, being used. largely functional in for religous worship and ceremonies

30
New cards

Native American Indion Music

this kind of music elements has distinctive music pertaining melody, harmony, rhythm, form, and dynamic. songs, like 14 and popular Am azing includes Amarican Grace, Courtship songs, dancing Canadian tunes Dixie

31
New cards

Afro

Latin American Music The American music is most African influence o pronounced in its and varied rhythmic patterns produced by the and various peroussion instrument.

32
New cards

Son

It is and the fusion of the popular music Afrioon Rumba thythms Originating in Cuba, it is usually Tres (Guitar).

33
New cards

Boss Nova

Originated in radical change 1958-59 as a movement effecting. in the dassic Cuban Samba

34
New cards

Bossa

Comes frm the brazilian capital of rio de janeiro means “trend” or “something charming.