African Music
African Music
African Music
Africa
Pronouced ‘Zhem-bay’.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SnE50Ho7RYM
Shekere can be hit at the top of the ball to create a deeper tone.
A 12-stringed harp-lute
Xalam
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=63gxGXsx9vE
Drumming
This is called a cue and the other players will then come in
together to play the response.
Which piece did you prefer? Give at least two musical reasons
for your choice.
Features of African
Instrumental Music
Repetition
Improvisation
Cyclic structures
Polyphonic textures
Intertwining melodies
Listening-
Induna Indaba, Chopi
people of Mozambique
What other instruments, apart from the xylophones,
can you hear?