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Friendly Alert:. Test # 2, this Friday (11 April 14) covers Indonesia and Japan (Review sheets & PowerPoint Slides posted on web). Africa (political). General African Music Traits. Emphasis on Rhythm Use of Percussion Density of Timbre ( “buzzy sound” ) Use of Ostinato

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  1. Friendly Alert: Test # 2, this Friday (11 April 14)covers Indonesia and Japan (Review sheets & PowerPoint Slides posted on web)

  2. Africa(political)

  3. General African Music Traits • Emphasis on Rhythm • Use of Percussion • Density of Timbre (“buzzy sound”) • Use of Ostinato • Use of interlocking parts • Call and Response • Controlled Improvisation

  4. Mbira

  5. Mbira

  6. Mbira on YouTube • Mbira - Spirit of the People (Thomas Mapfumo, Oliver Mtukudzi) • YouTube - Lessons from the Mbira at Duke University • Mbira of Zimbabwe – YouTube • Mbira Maestros – YouTube • Bira ( 6 Hours) Mbira, Ngoma Hosho - YouTube

  7. How does Music and Music-Making reflect a Society’s Social Structure?

  8. Democratic Republic of Congo

  9. Ituri Rain Forest Ex. Mbuti Pygmies: The Forest is Everything - YouTube

  10. Western Researcher w/ Mbuti

  11. Mbuti Shelter

  12. MbutiFood Preparation

  13. Net Hunting

  14. Mbuti Hunters

  15. Mbuti Dance

  16. Mbuti Music-making

  17. Mbuti w/ possessions

  18. Traits of Mbuti Music-Making • Primarily vocal music • Some use of simple drums, handmade instruments (not always), e.g., water-slapping • Preference to ostinato • Preference to falling pitch patterns • NO Formal Musicians (egalitarian group)

  19. Mbuti Music • Mbuti Pygmies Ituri Rainforest(1956 & 1957)sound track – YouTube • Mbuti Forest People, Celebratory Music, Ituri Rainforest – YouTube • Efe Pygmy music: Feast song / Musique pygmée Efe: Chant de fête (fin d'initiation) – YouTube • Hunting Song (Music of the Rain Forest Pygmies) - YouTube

  20. Aka Pygmy Music (Cameroon) • Aka Forest People, yelli and group song, 1995 recording – YouTube • Music Of The Aka Pygmies - Dikoboda Sombe – YouTube • The Polyphonic Singing of the Aka Pygmies of Central Africa – YouTube • pygmy pool party.mov - YouTube

  21. Mali

  22. Mande Tribal/Linguistic Groups

  23. The Kora (Cora)

  24. Kora

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