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Seggae music, just as reggae music, can be composed of either just a guitar, or if played by a band, its instrumentation can include drums, a rhythm guitar, a solo guitar, a keyboard, a bass, percussions and a singer. Unlike reggae, seggae is played at a 6/8 (common time) tempo, and with 138 to 140bpm, just like sega music.
Jamaican reggae musicians by instrument (1 C) G. Reggae guitarists (1 C, 5 P) S. Reggae singers (12 C, 22 P) T. Reggae trombonists (4 P)
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Reggae fusion is a mixture of reggae or dancehall with elements of other genres, such as hip hop, R&B, jazz, rock, drum and bass, punk or polka. [12] Although artists have been mixing reggae with other genres from as early as the early 1970s, it was not until the late 1990s when the term was coined.
For a hand-maintained list of reggae musicians, see List of reggae musicians. See also: Category:Reggae musical groups . Wikimedia Commons has media related to Reggae musicians .
The marímbula is usually classified as part of the lamellophone family of musical instruments. Unlike typical African lamellophones, such as the mbira , used to produce complex polyphony and polyrhythms, the marimbula usually plays the role of a bass guitar , i.e. providing the rhythmic and harmonic support for a band, although it can produce ...
The music of the Bahamas is associated primarily with Junkanoo, a celebration which occurs on Boxing Day and again on New Year's Day. Parades and other celebrations mark the ceremony. Groups like The Baha Men , Ronnie Butler ,Kirkland Bodie and Twindem have gained massive popularity in Japan, the United States and other places.
The bongo entered Cuban popular music as a key instrument of early son ensembles, quickly becoming—due to the increasing popularity of the son—"the first instrument with an undeniable African past to be accepted in Cuban “society” circles". [3] This is attested, for example, in poems by Nicolás Guillén. [3]