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WORLD MUSIC

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AFRICA

Ghana

•Africa is a continent made up of many different countries and cultures

•As an example we will look at one country and one small part of its music

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Ghanaian Drumming

• There are various styles of music but the most well known is the tradition of drumming.

• These Ghanaian men are playing Djembie drums

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Drums of Ghana• Djembe drums “Talking” drums

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Ghanaian Drumming

• Ghanaian Drum Ensemble:

• A group of percussion instruments - drums, shakers and bells - which are played together. The music comes from the West African country of Ghana. Here is an example of African drumming.

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Where is India?

India

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IndianIndian MusicMusic

•The main The main instruments areinstruments are•The The SitarSitar•Tabla DrumsTabla Drums

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IndianIndian MusicMusic

•The The SitarSitar•Modes are Modes are played over a played over a drone:drone:

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IndianIndian MusicMusic

•The The TablaTabla•Two Indian Two Indian drums which drums which normally normally accompany a sitar accompany a sitar performanceperformance

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IndianIndian MusicMusic

•Here is an Here is an example of example of Tabla and Sitar Tabla and Sitar playing togetherplaying together

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Where is Indonesia?

Indonesia

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Indonesian Music

• Musically, we are going to look at two islands in particular

Java Bali

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Indonesian MusicIndonesian Music

• Indonesia is made up of several islands

• Bali and Java are the best known

• A popular form of indonesian music is the GAMELAN

Java

Bali

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Indonesian MusicIndonesian Music

• The Gamelan is the name of the band and is made up of:

• Gongs

Java

Bali

•Metallophones•Drums

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Indonesian MusicIndonesian Music

Java

Bali

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Indonesian MusicIndonesian Music

Java

Bali

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Where are the Caribbean Islands?

Caribbean (West Indies)

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•There are many different types of music spread throughout the islands of the Caribbean

•More recently there has been the pop music of the region: Reggae, originating in Jamaica and made famous by Bob Marley in the 1960s and 70s

•Older than this is Calypso – the folk music of the Caribbean

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The Steel Band consists of several steel pans or drums

These were originally made from upturned oil drums

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The surface was heated and dented into the required “notes”

There are large bass steel drums, drums for the middle register notesAnd high sounding ones as well

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Where is Latin America?

Latin America

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Lively music from South America

Features a lot of percussion

Rhythmically complicated

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Latin Percussion Instruments

You will remember many of them from the Primary Music cupboard

Maracas

GuiroAgogo

Conga Drum

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There are many lively dances that come from this region

The Samba is usually Accompanied by lots of percussion

The Salsa is a “saucy” dance as its name suggests

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