MUSC 103 Lecture Notes - Lecture 16: Indigenous Music Of North America, Pentecostalism, Hemiola
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Voluntary migration: migration by choice, find better life, provide opportunities for one"s children, to own land, to find adventure, double migration. Involuntary migration: forced migration, expulsion, abduction (slavery, disasters- environmental, economics, political (war, protest, dispersion- diaspora (initial jew diaspora) > large groups forced moving, building up own culture in new place. African forced migration- slavery: african slave trade: 16th-18th centuries, slavery (a horrible, ancient institution) became associated with race, africans were captured by europeans or other africans, people were separated from their families and also tribal groups. West african music: polyrhythms, hemiola, call and response, ostinato, importance of dance and audience involvement. Fusion: influence of different african styles on each other, in the united states african styles; music from christian church; possibly native american music. > hymns composed by general mass of slaves. > christian influence, suffering: jubilee spiritual, rhythm, pitch (blue notes, harmonization, performance style (eg. call and response, ex.
