Carribean Music
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- Music of the Carribean
- African Musical Influences
- Syncopations and cross-rhythms
- Use of percussion
- Call and response
- Singing styles
- European Musical Influences
- Tonal (based in a key) harmonies and melodies
- Instruments ie. guitar
- The music of the Caribbean differs from island to island, but each kind has its origins in a mixture of African and European influences.
- Instruments
- The most popular instruments are percussion and drums, different types of guitar and homemade instruments.
- Percussion : There are many types of drums ie steel pans, and bongos. Percussion instruments: claves - two short pieces of woodmaracas - hand-held shakers cabasa - loops of steel balls wrapped round a cylinder, hand-held
- These types of instruments are often known as Latin percussion.
- Guitars ie. guitarrone
- Salsa is a lively style of dance music with African and Spanish influences that originated in Cuba.
- Reggae & Skar
- Reggae is a much slower form of music than ska.
- Riffs, Rastafarianism, dub remixing
- Reggae is a much slower form of music than ska.
- Ska is a fast dance music.
- Uses electric guitars and jazzy horn section, characteristic offbeat jumpy rhythms, has lyrics about local issues
- Reggae & Skar
- Riffs, Rastafarianism, dub remixing
- Ska is a fast dance music.
- Uses electric guitars and jazzy horn section, characteristic offbeat jumpy rhythms, has lyrics about local issues
- Uses electric guitars and jazzy horn section, characteristic offbeat jumpy rhythms, has lyrics about local issues
- Riffs, Rastafarianism, dub remixing
- Reggae & Skar
- Uses electric guitars and jazzy horn section, characteristic offbeat jumpy rhythms, has lyrics about local issues
- African Musical Influences
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