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| African Music and Dance | ||
| This site offers many avenues to explore the music and dance of Africa with videos of dances in traditional costumes, very focused explanations of drumming patterns, and many other resources. ( http://www.cnmat.berkeley.edu/~ladzekpo/ ) | ||
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| Echoes of Africa | ||
| This BBC site offers a well-organized look at African music and the instruments from the various regions and tribes. There are excellent photos of the instruments and some sound files as well. ( http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/features/africa/ ) | ||
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| The Africa Guide | ||
| Although this is part of a travel site, it offers extensive descriptions of tribal music and culture. It is very well organized and easy to use. ( http://www.africaguide.com/culture/music.htm ) | ||
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| Dance Drummer | ||
| This interactive site allows some great experiences with Ewe drumming and the music and instruments that are featured in this African culture. ( http://www.dancedrummer.com ) | ||
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| Steve Reich | ||
| This Steve Reich site offers a biography, sound files, articles, and a list of works by this contemporary composer, who is strongly influenced by the music of Africa. ( http://www.stevereich.com ) | ||
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| New Grove Steve Reich | ||
| This site offers some in-depth discussion of some of Steve Reich's works with score and sound files to help in comprehension. ( http://www.lichtensteiger.de/steve_reich.html ) | ||
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