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  2. Sub-Saharan African music traditions - Wikipedia

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    In many parts of sub-Saharan Africa, the use of music is not limited to entertainment: it serves a purpose to the local community and helps in the conduct of daily routines. Traditional African music supplies appropriate music and dance for work and for religious ceremonies of birth, naming, rites of passage, marriage and funerals. [1]

  3. Indonesia Raya - Wikipedia

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    " Indonesia Raya" ('Indonesia the Great') is the national anthem of Indonesia. It has been the national anthem since the Proclamation of Indonesian Independence on 17 August 1945. The song was introduced by its composer , Wage Rudolf Supratman , on 28 October 1928 during the Youth Pledge in Jakarta . [ 1 ]

  4. Traditional sub-Saharan African harmony - Wikipedia

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    Traditional sub-Saharan African harmony is a music theory of harmony in sub-Saharan African music based on the principles of homophonic parallelism (chords based around a leading melody that follow its rhythm and contour), homophonic polyphony (independent parts moving together), counter-melody (secondary melody) and ostinato-variation (variations based on a repeated theme).

  5. Music of Africa - Wikipedia

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    Zenzile Miriam Makeba was said to have been one of the most influential and popular musicians of Africa, beginning in the 1950s. She was a part of three bands, including one all-woman band and two others. She performed all types of jazz music, traditional African music, and music that was popular in Western Africa at the time.

  6. File:Brosur Lagu Kebangsaan - Indonesia Raya.pdf - Wikipedia

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    Bahasa Indonesia: Gagasan untuk membuat suatu brosur mengenai Sejarah Lagu Kebangsaan kita lndonesia Raya sudah timbul sejak tahun 1966, pada waktu Presiden Republik lndonesia memberi instruksi kepada Menteri Pendidikan Dasar dan Kebudayaan untuk menugaskan Kusbini, salah seorang anggota penyusun brosur ini, untuk mengumpulkan bahan-bahan ...

  7. Rhythm in Sub-Saharan Africa - Wikipedia

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    African drum made by Gerald Achee Drummers in Accra, Ghana. Sub-Saharan African music is characterised by a "strong rhythmic interest" [1] that exhibits common characteristics in all regions of this vast territory, so that Arthur Morris Jones (1889–1980) has described the many local approaches as constituting one main system. [2] C. K.

  8. Congolese rumba - Wikipedia

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    Congolese rumba, also known as African rumba, is a dance music genre originating from the Republic of the Congo (formerly French Congo) and Democratic Republic of the Congo (formerly Zaire). With its rhythms, melodies, and lyrics, Congolese rumba has gained global recognition and remains an integral part of African music heritage.

  9. Category:African traditional music - Wikipedia

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    Download QR code; Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Help. Pages in category "African traditional music" The following 7 pages are in this category ...