Are
you interested in African music?
African Music Read all about
African rhythms in part
I and part
II Hear traditional and modern music--voices and
instruments. See helpful diagrams by clicking on underlined
words.
Madafo:
African American Groit Make storytelling a part of
your units on African art. Storytelling is a real art. Listen
to some of Madafo's treasured stories - You'll need to
purchase the CD to hear them all! Don't miss the "Greedy
Hyena". A nice mix of African percussion
instruments. How many can you hear?
African
Music and Dance Site includes audio and video files. Foundation
course in African dance drumming (site
was down last I checked)
(alternate
link)
Dunun
- African Drums Turn up the
sound and enjoy. Check "Meetings" and
"Play" especially. Various drums from West Africa.
Play uses the key board - her the different sound. Dunun is
a Web design company.
African
Music and Dance
Listen
to the sound of the djembe drum. Djeli (known as "griots"
in French) are praise-singers
who have a special place in West African society.
Cora
Connection Your
link to the rich music of West Africa. See pictures of the
African instruments and hear the beautiful sounds.
African
Playground From
Putumayo World Music. Listen to the RealPlayer sound files.
