oal: The goal of this discussion is to evaluate how music brings people together.
Course Objective(s): CO-1, CO-2, CO-3
Description:
How do the principal musical manifestations found in sub-Saharan Africa reflect the collective community and encourage group participation? Be sure to use specific musical examples from this week’s listening and academic information to support your ideas. (The weekly listening examples are in Weekly Content section > Week 6 Required Listening.)
Required Listening – Sub-Saharan Africa
World Music CD 2 – #19 Ghana: Polyrhythmic Instrumental Ensemble – “Fante Area: Vocal Band”
World Music CD 2 – #20 Ghana: “Talking Drums”
World Music CD 2 – #21 Ghana: Jùjú Popular Music – King Sunny Ade – “Oro Yi Bale”
World Music CD 2 – #22 Democratic Republic of Congo: Pygmy Music – “Elephant song”
World Music CD 2 – #23 Zimbabwe: Mbira Dza Vadzimu – Shona Ancestral Spirit Song – “Nyama Musango”
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