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15 Cards in this Set
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400 BCE
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Iron Forging
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100 BCE
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Trade with Asia, India, Indoesia
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0CE - 1000 BCE
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Crop Sustainability
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400 - 1076
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Birth of drumming ensembles
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1000
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Arrival of Islam
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1502 - 1865
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Period of slave trade
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1652 - 1900
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Colonization of Africa
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1960 - 1980
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Africa Independence
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1993
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End of Apartheid
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Terms associated with Africa
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Poverty Disease Corruption Lack of Education |
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Polyrhythms |
Different meters or metrical starting points going on at once
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Ostinnato
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A short musical pattern that repeats over and over
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Use of percussion
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Drums, Rattles, Bells xylophones and the mbiras
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Background Shimmer
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Often Attaches beads, coins and other small objects to their instruments to create a constant buzzing or rattling in the background
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Close connection with Music Language
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