music
Music in different cultures
English from this country has changed a lot over the years, mainly due to changes in technology. Starting with cave men making instruments from sticks and rocks, having people playing harpsichord to nowadays where people are able to either play music on an instrument themselves or create it on a computer. Due to a slow advance of technology in some places in Africa, the tribes over their have kept pretty traditional sticking to music on drums, harp like instruments, rattles, bells, singing etc…. Many of the music in Africa has been influenced by historical events, whereas over here, its influenced on previous music.
Music that’s upbeat and you’re able to dance to is a big thing in Africa, although, theirs will all be played on instruments or by hand, compared to our computerised dance tracks. They will use this music in small tribe crowds to connect with each other and express feelings, not many people will hear this music but it entertains the people its aimed at.
In Britain, the main reason music is made is for fame, money and entertainment. New dance tracks are released almost every week. They’ll be played at parties and often ‘raves’ ( where people turn up at a club, listen to music and dance with others for a long amount of time).
One famous instrument used regularly in African dance music is the Mbira, this is like a portable piano in a way, and it’s a small instrument that consists of a small wooden board fitted with metal keys which make a sound when they’re pressed.
Besides all vocal techniques used in African tribe music (yodel etc…) they use a much wider range of instruments songs. The playing of polyrhythms is one main thing seen in African music. Unique instruments have been designed over a large amount of time to play different beats and sounds which are not played in singular linear order, but separate arrays which make it easier to play in parallel rhythms.
A common English band will only consist of a
English from this country has changed a lot over the years, mainly due to changes in technology. Starting with cave men making instruments from sticks and rocks, having people playing harpsichord to nowadays where people are able to either play music on an instrument themselves or create it on a computer. Due to a slow advance of technology in some places in Africa, the tribes over their have kept pretty traditional sticking to music on drums, harp like instruments, rattles, bells, singing etc…. Many of the music in Africa has been influenced by historical events, whereas over here, its influenced on previous music.
Music that’s upbeat and you’re able to dance to is a big thing in Africa, although, theirs will all be played on instruments or by hand, compared to our computerised dance tracks. They will use this music in small tribe crowds to connect with each other and express feelings, not many people will hear this music but it entertains the people its aimed at.
In Britain, the main reason music is made is for fame, money and entertainment. New dance tracks are released almost every week. They’ll be played at parties and often ‘raves’ ( where people turn up at a club, listen to music and dance with others for a long amount of time).
One famous instrument used regularly in African dance music is the Mbira, this is like a portable piano in a way, and it’s a small instrument that consists of a small wooden board fitted with metal keys which make a sound when they’re pressed.
Besides all vocal techniques used in African tribe music (yodel etc…) they use a much wider range of instruments songs. The playing of polyrhythms is one main thing seen in African music. Unique instruments have been designed over a large amount of time to play different beats and sounds which are not played in singular linear order, but separate arrays which make it easier to play in parallel rhythms.
A common English band will only consist of a