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Top African Music Flashcards

The traditional music of Africa, given the vastness of the continent, is historically ancient, rich and diverse. Many different regions and nations of Africa have many distinct musical traditions. In these set of flashcards we cover everything you need to know about African music. We discuss the varying and unique instruments used in African music like the gankogui and even different types of drums like the kaganu, kidi, kloboto and totodzi. Once you review these flashcards, you will have a firm grasp on everything you need to know about African music.

Some example questions are: what are the rites of passage, worship, symbolic religious meanings, therapy, entertainment, homage, criticism, work song, social control, history, education, dance, drama called? Who said “The objective of African music is to translate everyday experiences into musical sound"? We hope you find these flashcards helpful in studying the intricacies of African music. Check these out for more information!

African American Music

Cards: 88| Attempts: 17| Last updated: Sep 18, 2015

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Lifting Sectio Of Existing Work

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Define The Polyrhythm Music In Traditional African Music Forms Flashcards

Cards: 232| Attempts: 6| Last updated: Mar 31, 2021

Define Four Characteristics Of Traditional We...

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Mediated Social Discourse Between Deity And C...

What Were The BATA Drums

What Were The BATA Drums - Flashcard

3 Pair Of Traditional Yoruban Drums

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African-American Music Exam Flashcards

Cards: 61| Attempts: 3| Last updated: Aug 11, 2020

"The Objective Of African Music Is To Transla...

Frances Beby

Functional Purposes Of African-American Music

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Syncretism

Fusion Of Religions Of Different Origins In O...

Griot

History Singsrole Passed From Father To Son

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