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35 Cards in this Set
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Afrobeat |
Fusion of west African with black American |
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Apala |
Nigeria in the Yoruba tribal style, rattle, thumb piano, bell, talking drum |
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Axe |
Salvador, Bahia and Brazil, Afro-Caribbean |
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Jit |
Hard and fast percussive Zimbabwean dance |
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Jive |
South African music a lively and unhibited variation of the jitterbug |
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Juju |
Nigeria that relies on the traditional Yoruba rhythms where the instruments are more western in origin dun-dun |
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Kwassa Kwassa |
Zaire in the late 1980 popularized by Kanda Bongo Man |
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Marabi |
South African three chord township music, jazz |
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Reggae |
Jamaican music style that was strongly influenced by mento |
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Salsa |
Cuban, Puerto Rican, and Colombian dance music, son montuno |
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Samba |
Brazilian musical genre and dance style |
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Soca |
Soul of calypso, fusion of calypso with Indian rhythms Trinidad and Tobago |
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Were |
Muslim music as wake up call for early breakfast |
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Zouk |
Fast carnival like rhythmic music, Creole party |
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Maracatu |
African state of Pernambuco, groups were called nacoes, 100 members |
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Alfaia tarol caixa gongue agbe ganza or miniero |
Maracatu |
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Blues |
African-American communities "Deep South" of US slaves |
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Early mornin' |
Blues |
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A house is not a home |
Blues |
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Billie's blues |
Blues |
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Soul |
US elements of African-American gospel music, rhythm and blues, and often jazz |
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Ain't no mountain high enough |
Soul |
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Ben |
Soul |
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All i could do was cry |
Soul |
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Soul to soul |
Soul |
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Betcha |
Soul |
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Spiritual |
Negro --- sung by African slaves in America, religion and music |
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We are climbing Jacob's ladder |
Spiritual |
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rock my soul |
Spiritual |
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When the saints go marching in |
Spiritual |
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Peace be still |
Spiritual |
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Call and response |
Succession of two distinct musical phrases |
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Mannish boy |
Call and response |
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School day-to-day ring ring goes the bell |
Call and response |
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call me maybe |
Call and response |