World Music
Listening Links
CONTENTS
Native America .............................................................................................................................................................. 4
Native American Lullaby ........................................................................................................................................... 4
Peyote songs ............................................................................................................................................................. 4
War Dance ................................................................................................................................................................ 4
Native American Flute .............................................................................................................................................. 4
Other Influences ....................................................................................................................................................... 5
Africa (Chapter 3) .......................................................................................................................................................... 5
Agbekor Ensemble .................................................................................................................................................... 5
Ewe Drumming ......................................................................................................................................................... 5
West African Drumming (Ghana) .............................................................................................................................. 5
Mbira Music (Shona- central and Southern Africa) .................................................................................................. 5
Chimurenga Music .................................................................................................................................................... 6
BaAka People ............................................................................................................................................................ 6
Other Examples (not covered in the book) ............................................................................................................... 6
The Kora (Short demonstration) .......................................................................................................................... 6
South African (Zulu) Choral Tradition: Isicathamiya ............................................................................................ 6
Miriam Makeba world-renowned South African singer....................................................................................... 6
Music of Black America (Chapter 4) .............................................................................................................................. 7
Music of Slavery ........................................................................................................................................................ 7
Music of the Church .................................................................................................................................................. 7
Music of Entertainment ............................................................................................................................................ 8
The Blues ................................................................................................................................................................... 8
Europe ........................................................................................................................................................................... 9
Exoticism ................................................................................................................................................................... 9
Scotland / Ireland ...................................................................................................................................................... 9
Spain ......................................................................................................................................................................... 9
France ..................................................................................................................................................................... 10
Italy ......................................................................................................................................................................... 10
Greece ..................................................................................................................................................................... 10
Germany – northern, mountain regions ................................................................................................................. 10
Eastern-Europe ....................................................................................................................................................... 10
Chapter 6 India ............................................................................................................................................................ 11
Cine Songs ............................................................................................................................................................... 11
Religious Music ....................................................................................................................................................... 11
Dance Music ............................................................................................................................................................ 11
Songs ....................................................................................................................................................................... 11
Performance Practice ............................................................................................................................................. 11
Chapter 7 Indonesia ..................................................................................................................................................... 12
Chapter 8 China ........................................................................................................................................................... 12
Supplemental Chapter: Japan ...................................................................................................................................... 13
Common Instruments ............................................................................................................................................. 13
Common Performance Genres ............................................................................................................................... 13
Chapter 9: Latin America (Chile, Olivia, Ecuador, Peru) .............................................................................................. 13
Chile ........................................................................................................................................................................ 13
Bolivia...................................................................................................................................................................... 13
Ecuador ................................................................................................................................................................... 14
Peru ......................................................................................................................................................................... 14
Chapter 10 The Arab World ......................................................................................................................................... 14
Instruments ............................................................................................................................................................. 14
Music in Religion ..................................................................................................................................................... 14
Bedouin Culture ...................................................................................................................................................... 14
NATIVE AMERICA
Inauthentic, westernized, commercialized Native American music
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DC4PcNEVAY0
NATIVE AMERICAN LULLABY
Cherokee http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rZ45nFK8f-4&feature=related
Lakota http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ky5uTHvO5h8
PEYOTE SONGS
Navajo http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LwhnGQgklSg
Otoe http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lVcXcfY62z8&feature=relmfu
Grass Dance http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BYB3twhOKmo
WAR DANCE
Genre 1: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HwIwd_VKim8
Genre 2: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wG729eMxHDY&feature=related
Social Dance http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dnR1bKTF3jg
NATIVE AMERICAN FLUTE
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TErXZIi5jck&feature=related
OTHER INFLUENCES
The Fenders http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7qmTgAFjhHU
The Chinle Galileans http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fg2_-HVYu78
AFRICA (CHAPTER 3)
AGBEKOR ENSEMBLE
Example 1 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xHDvwWBJ0NQ
Example 2 (Demonstration/Performance)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DoBJYRBYQJQ
EWE DRUMMING
Example
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vq35XWgzZFE&playnext=1&list=PL1DABCCB25F2C0349&feature=results_video
WEST AFRICAN DRUMMING (GHANA)
Example 1 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ghFE46MFJLU&feature=relmfu
Example 2 (Discussion) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J4pGbwiWbO8&feature=related
Example 3 (talking drum solo) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I71kNaVQdAE
MBIRA MUSIC (SHONA- CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN AFRICA)
Example 1 (non-traditional use of the instrument) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fb9qoEHLgVo
Example 2 (traditional mbira music) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q8g1T0rV0kQ
Nhemamusasa (example from textbook) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8hGDNSTIMZA
CHIMURENGA MUSIC
Thomas Mapfumo (Nyarai, example from textbook) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Y8PPdGTuts
Paul Simon (I Know What I Know, from 1986 album, Graceland, recorded in South Africa)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mZ2yc5x7VhE
BAAKA PEOPLE
Discussion and demonstration of music and dance http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yKLxFmnYO_I
Example 1 Singing and Drumming http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rXKHWOOdpJA
Example 2: Singing and Dancing http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MUcBscuFPEM
Example 3: Clear demonstration of yodel singing http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cATZe_jlc9g
OTHER EXAMPLES (NOT COVERED IN THE BOOK)
THE KORA (SHORT DEMONSTRATION)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8luhdxS2KuM
Full Performance https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oLSj3NAjGdo
SOUTH AFRICAN (ZULU) CHORAL TRADITION: ISICATHAMIYA
LadySmith Black Mamabazo, Homeless http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JFQ1TSzdpRA
Paul Simon, Diamonds on the Soles of Her Shoes, from 1986 album, Graceland, recorded in South Africa)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mPGdLMhNieY&feature=related
*Note the movements, and the transition into a previously discussed genre
MIRIAM MAKEBA WORLD-RENOWNED SOUTH AFRICAN SINGER
Pata Pata http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=87S_wbCsNbQ&feature=related
The “Click” Song http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6aNZ8qwKDrE
Makeba discussing the click: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Mwh9z58iAU
MUSIC OF BLACK AMERICA (CHAPTER 4)
Brooklyn Tabernacle Choir Hallelujah Anyhow http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3kPXOdXNumY
MUSIC OF SLAVERY
Field hands singing Mary Don’t You Weep http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MDh2zRm1dwQ&feature=related Work Songs in a Texas Prison http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oms6o8m4axg&feature=related Rosie (example from Textbook, p. 115) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9ch5IWTavUc Field Holler (Peace in the Valley) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5ojdHWwkA9k&feature=relmfu Field Holler (You kill a man in Louisiana) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=83wewSq2j9c Jola Dance of Gambia http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=71RyGbKv0vQ&feature=related Wade in the Water http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t7FmBB3UUH0
MUSIC OF THE CHURCH
Deaconing (Lining Out) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ejjAFFeobB8 These videos reveal two main points
1. The participatory nature of many African American Congregations 2. Whooping (preaching technique) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LoIcbgHT7M8
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HLaH23CExbk&feature=related
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DlkfnCFUOSA
MUSIC OF ENTERTAINMENT
Jola dancing (West Africa) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=71RyGbKv0vQ&feature=related Black Face Comedy Routine (Al Jolson)
Oh Susannah http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nhavaXOynO8
Mammy (from the Jazz Singer) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UYOY8dkhTpU&feature=fvwrel
Common Black Face (Minstrel show) melodies Old Dan Tucker http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8hRuTE1DOrE&feature=related Turkey in the Straw http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VsnZxfkkoKQ&feature=related Camp Town Races (by Stephen Foster)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=noYptXPHiAE Fisk Jubilee Singers (Old Mister Banjo) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4o8zjBDM7BE
THE BLUES
Lazy Bill Lucas (She Got me Walkin’) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-_-5B0B-laQ Otis Rush (Ain’t Enough Comin’ In) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nqkshYaHwxM Kokomo Blues http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2CZEGJfes1c Muddy Waters / Mississippi Delta Blues http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2CZEGJfes1c B.B. King (The Thrill is Gone) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4fk2prKnYnI Ray Charles (What’d I Say) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vzkLs7ymZqU Eric Clapton (Same Old Blues) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rhrqZP_qVyU&feature=related
EUROPE
Commercialized, perhaps mildly authentic example 1
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w8EXDtoGfrs&feature=related
Commercialized, perhaps mildly authentic example 2
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uYqgqdM9AXg&feature=related
EXOTICISM
J. Brahms Hungarian Dance http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3X9LvC9WkkQ
B Smetana The Moldau https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h3_EsIKarl8
F. Liszt Hungarian Rhapsody http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=goeOUTRy2es
N. Rimsky-Korsakov Capriccio Español http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=55Qx5liqqTQ
SCOTLAND / IRELAND
Penny whistle/tin whistle and bodhran http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G8pzlK3ZCYI&feature=related
Wood flutes http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yu26Y0DXyT8
Pipes http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TF--f7JxFPk
Fiddles http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hi9Ju_qz1Hk
Jigs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tEJQuwHm88I
Reel http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NPLjfRj5fNI
Hornpipe history http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AkzmFzzJ8nE
Example https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fYvU7oBBgKA
Concertina http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1QQOyBu8NQ0
Chieftans http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vtp4adNTP0Y
SPAIN
Flamenco (dancers – clogging – castanets) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wiuH7yOMCVo
Note: Guitar / clapping / castanets / singing
Gipsy kings http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oNgSeJzLJFc&feature=related
FRANCE
Accordion & Guitar http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Uk9zykqYxE
Video of performer http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IfqSmzR97UA
ITALY
Strings http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SpAl_AzEnyI
Accordion (gondola music) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MaSDv4I08v0
GREECE
Bouzouki http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kXuDYq42O8E
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_vHWMM5eg0Q
GERMANY – NORTHERN, MOUNTAIN REGIONS
Accordion http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u1zglAxeYsk&feature=related
Oom-pah (brass bands and beer halls) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S4gW25aISiA
Bavarian:
Yodeling http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RXdEEVOZpDs
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vQhqikWnQCU&feature=related
Choral version http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sMgGFwDAI6c&feature=related
Schuhplatter dancers http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ejKuxRR49-o&feature=related
Alphorn http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=51XonN_Z77c&feature=related
EASTERN-EUROPE
Hurdy Gurdy (also associated w/ France) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8eDCw3wn64Q&feature=related
Balalaika http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hh9-D6W3Sy4
bass balalaika http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QwZGg5woDoc&feature=related
Cossack dancing http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8EnZc7xjWwA&feature=related
Choral Traditions http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uEEiYwsO794
CHAPTER 6 INDIA
Vedas (Chant)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T84_G6dH8qs&feature=fvst
With Translation http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yIVfpIB8aZY
CINE SONGS
Kannalane (from Bombay) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yhLWi8eRnn8
Sutram Boomi (from Dum Dum Dum) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=id1_9vMf_FE
Azhegama Raatchasiye (from Mudalvan) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5sp3EgcJXbo
RELIGIOUS MUSIC
Bhajan (Devotional Song) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d6We008rVgg&feature=related
Religious Ensemble http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jzBwzJdx_n0&feature=related
DANCE MUSIC
Bharata natyam (dance music) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mnmlLqQR7pU
Nattuvangam: rhythmic speak to match dance moves http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ibOEFUB2aOI
SONGS
Kriti: Devi Niye Tunai http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MJHh51Uvjx8
PERFORMANCE PRACTICE
Vocal Example 1: syllabic singing https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=McESaffC7lw The Sitar (primary melody instrument) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zW3qG1Hjxkk
Violin Technique http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ajtglYDxIxs&feature=related
Tambura http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RTrlZcgdcMw Tabla drums http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=379GT_UGqiI&feature=related
Mridingam http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8nRz6lgDEFY&feature=related
Ghatam http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AfSe99SUopg Sollukattu: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=if9McVluiak
CHAPTER 7 INDONESIA
Wayang Kulit http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YVN-Df2Hatc
Balinese Gamelan http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P3jnwiR2V9Y&feature=related
Bubaran “Jembang Pacar” http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ws0T1sN-AaE
Shufflendang-Shufflending http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FFiFlQOIyrM
Vocalized Gamelan sound http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3odvMJLGoCo&feature=related
CHAPTER 8 CHINA
Shan’ge (Song of Agricultural Work)
Yao Tribe Song http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ap0BF4u3oMg&feature=related
Releasing the Horses into the Pasture
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YEFPxGgj4sc
Sizhu (Silk and Bamboo) ensemble
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dbf7DUgdX7k
Sizhu: Song of Happiness (Huanle Ge)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FOaXa9-mLSo
Beiguan Ensemble
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Iha26uw-4Q
Chinese Opera
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mN9iXlfxpxI
SUPPLEMENTAL CHAPTER: JAPAN
COMMON INSTRUMENTS
Shakuhachi http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=erfzfFljh8s&feature=related
Shakuhachi & Koto http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G72LtsMiHis
The Shamisen http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LFI7ioIwsHY&feature=related
COMMON PERFORMANCE GENRES
Kabuki Theater http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nHnymgCWpWs&feature=related Bunraku – puppet theater http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UV938f46Wpg Geisha dancing http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rebiXeM7h50 Taiko Drumming http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rebiXeM7h50
CHAPTER 9: LATIN AMERICA (CHILE, OLIVIA, ECUADOR, PERU)
CHILE
El Aparecido by Victor Jara
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m-TVAtPxt-A
BOLIVIA
Kutirmunapaq
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X-FpmFNlens&playnext=1&list=PL9E0FEBCEEF96E994&feature=results_main
ECUADOR
Sanjuan
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NoaO42Kbaj4
Imbabura Harp
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1YAjM5VBL88
Me gusta la leche
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tScz0MtuYwQ
Chaskinakuy
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S3AQAiNlWL8
PERU
Azucar de cana
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qTA8RorUWmA
CHAPTER 10 THE ARAB WORLD
INSTRUMENTS
Buzuk http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wNH37Y3fm9E&feature=related
Nay http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iUEGRtFyxac&feature=related
Riqq http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tW8l_4-cuHc&feature=related
MUSIC IN RELIGION
Azaan http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AX3U-BGDedc
BEDOUIN CULTURE
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7SOWBT_k88s