The History of African DrummingAnjus Chiedozie
Jazz Acknowledgement: Jazz is born of Black American culture and its roots lie in the turbulent history of the African American experience. We acknowledge this history and recognize ourselves as guests in this form. We are inspired by and benefit from traditions born of a culture that is not o...
WEST AFRICAN DRUMMING, GEOGRAPHY, HISTORY, LANGUAGE, MULTICULTURALISM AND AT-RISK STUDENTS IN THE MUSIC CLASSROOMConcerns regarding at-risk students led to research focusing on the potential benefits of West African drumming as a teaching ... DA Bassett - University of Kansas. 被引量: 1发表: 201...
Photographs today were taken 10 years ago when I still worked as a volunteer photographer with dance groups for teaching kids African dance, drumming and customs. Seems like the perfect day to ask the question why so many powerful forces in this country, most densely represented in the current...
What are the main genres of music? Genres of folk music include ballads, work songs, epic songs, drumming, and folk dance music. Genres of popular music include country, musicals, jazz, rhythm and blues, rock, and rap. Genres of Western art music include symphony, sonata, opera, ballet,...
The population is almost exclusively African, as Ghana has no history of intensive European settlement. There is a small Lebanese community, whose members settled in the country as traders. Immigration from other African countries, notably Burkina Faso, Togo, Liberia, and Nigeria, is significant. ...
The history of jazz piano - Scott Joplin In the late 1890's a black composer called Scott Joplin took the first steps that would eventually lead to the widespread acceptance of African-American musicians as serious musicians. He composed "Maple Leaf Rag", a piece named after the Maple Leaf ...
Venezuela's national population is very similar to that of most other South American countries, with a mixture of an initial indigenous population, a large Spanish influx, and a significant population of African ancestry. There have also been notable European and Latin American migrations in the la...
"New Orleans had a great tradition of celebration. Opera, military marching bands, folk music, the blues, different types of church music, ragtime, echoes of traditional African drumming, and all of the dance styles that went with this music could be heard and seen throughout the city. When...
This lack of documentation is probably the result of Ghanaian immigrants being grouped into a larger category of African immigrants. It is also notable that Ghana was the country of origin of many African Americans who were brought to America as slaves. ...