African Music and Culture

African Music & Culture

Our selection of unique book titles bridges old world culture with the new. Find out how African music and culture profoundly Africanized major music forms in the Americas today. Check out:

The Music of Africa

JUJU: A Social History and Ethnography of an African Popular Music

The Soul of Mbira Music & Traditions of the Shona People of Zimbabwe

AFRICA!

and Many More Titles!

The Music of Africa

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Major music forms in the Americas - Afro-Cuban Son, pan-American Salsa, Brazilian Samba, Dominican Merengue, Trinidadian Calypso, American Blues, R&B, Rock& Roll and Hip-Hop owe much to Africa.

Learn more. Play some of these percussion instruments all found in our online store:

MBira

OH-JHI Rattle

Udu Igbah Drum