Introducing the Music of Africa
Description
African music permeates the many diverse cultures across the continent. The legacy that African musical traditions have passed to contemporary musicians is rich and varied. From the iconic djembe drum to the distinctive a cappella choir vocals, Africa's music embraces many instruments and rhythms. This program presents a selection of music from the countries of Africa that have impacted movements such as blues, jazz, rock, and rap.
Runtime
15 min 30 sec
Series
Subjects
Geography
Database
Films on Demand
Direct Link
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