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Music and Instruments in D i v e r s e Cultures. By: Candace and Camille Williams. MIDDLE/JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Music Standard. 26.B.3c Music: Sing or play with expression and accuracy a variety of music representing diverse cultures and styles. African Americans.
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Music and InstrumentsinDiverse Cultures By: Candace and Camille Williams
MIDDLE/JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Music Standard • 26.B.3c Music: Sing or play with expression and accuracy a variety of music representing diverse cultures and styles.
African Americans • Major influences from Polka, Waltzes, and other European styles. • Instruments: Banjo, Lute, Sanza, Ivory Horn, Balafon, armpit drum
Mexican Americans • Music that originated from Latin Origins, very colorful • Instruments: Maracas And WoodFlutes, Trumpets, Mexican Folk Harp, High Pitched Round-backed guitar,Guitarron (bass guitar)
Scottish • Scotland is known for their traditional music • Instrument: Great Highland Bagpipe • The harp tradition was lost through extinction
Native Americans • Primarily a vocal art, usually choral, although some nations favor solo singing • Instruments: Native American flute, Native American drum
French • Folk Music, Opera, Basque Country, Corsica • Instruments: Organ, piano, electric piano, accordion, Synth, violin, harp
Sources • http://www.worldofstock.com/stock-photos/PMU2043.php • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music_of_France • http://www.indians.org/articles/native-american-music.html • http://musicthing.blogspot.com/2008/04/where-do-bagpipes-come-from.html • http://afgen.com/music.html