are instruments which produce sounds from the vibration of strings.
CHORDOPHONES
It is a popular form of South African music featuring a lively and uninhibited variation of the jitterbug, a form of swing dance.
Jive
It is a term used to describe the fusion of West African with black American music.
Afrobeat
The basic underlying rhythm that typifies most Brazilian music.
Samba
A vocal form of music of the African Music was a ceremony of the Coronation of the Black Kings in 1674 in Recife
Maracatu
are slit gongs used to communicate between villages
Atingting Kon
Are percussion instruments that are either struck with a mallet or against one another.
IDIOPHONES
Africans frequently use their bodies as musical instruments.
Body Percussion
are instruments which have vibrating animal membranes used in drums.
MEMBRANOPHONES
It is a popular musical genre from Salvador, Bahia, and Brazil. It fuses the Afro-Caribbean styles of the marcha, reggae, and calyp so, and is played by carnival bands.
Axe
A music that combines the basics of rhythm and blues.
Soul
are either vertical or side-blown. They are usually fashioned from a single tube closed at one end and blown like a bottle.
Flutes
Is a set of plucked tongues or keys mounted on a sound board.
Lamellaphone
is used to send messages to announce births, deaths, marriages, sporting events, dances, initiation, or war. Sometimes it may also contain gossip or jokes.
talking drum
is an idiophone made of seashells, tin, basketry, animal hoofs, horn, wood, metal bells, cocoons, palm kernels, or tortoise shells.
Rattles
It is the gloomy folk music of African Americans, which is naturally in a twelve-bar order.
Blues
It originated in the Unites States and created by African-American slaves. It is also known as “Negro Spiritual”.
Spiritual
It is a South African three-chord township music of the 1930s-1960s which evolved into African jazz.
Marabi
It is a Jamaican sound dominated by bass guitar and drums.
Reggae
It is a sequence of two different phrases usually played by two or more musicians.
Call and Response
Music is Cuban, Puerto Rican, and Colombian dance music.
Salsa
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