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Chapter 12Global Pop 2: African, Asian, Arabic

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Doshisha UniversityFaculty of Science and EngineeringDept. of Electrical Engineering B2Kentaro Miyazaki

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INDEXⅠ. IntroductionⅡ. What is “African music”Ⅲ. The 1960s and LaterⅣ. Consideration & Research

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The musical historiesAfricathe Middle EastAsiaⅠ. Introduction

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Ⅰ. Introduction

→Western style music has influenced the music of these regions.

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Ⅰ. Introductionmusicians created a new form

of popular music.

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Ⅰ. Introduction

Jazz, rock, soul, funk, disco,electronica, hip hop , reggae

all influenced the stylesthat developed in these regions.

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Ⅰ. Introduction

The commercialization and sharingof music from all regions of the

world.

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Ⅱ. What is “African music”

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Ⅱ. What is “African music”

Do you know “African music”?

→Africa does not have just one popular musical style.

Traditional praise songs and call-and-response singing have influenced popular music.

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Ⅱ. What is “African music” Females do not play instruments in most African cultures.

→Take roles as singers and dancers.

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Ⅲ. The 1960s and Later

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Ⅲ. The 1960s and Later

Starting in the 1960s, African popular music began to develop its own unique voice.

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Ⅲ. The 1960s and Later

African musicians maintained their region's musical and vocal styles

→They used Western instruments

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Ⅲ. The 1960s and Later

From the 1960s onward, were influenced by Western styles.

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Ⅲ. The 1960s and Later

Fela Kuti

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Ⅲ. The 1960s and Later

In the '60s, he helped create Afrobeat.

→a mix of jazz and funk with African rhythms and vocals.

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Ⅲ. The 1960s and Later

Fela Kuti is a musician and

He is called the “Black President”.

Black release activist

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Ⅲ. The 1960s and Later

Lyrics were often political or religious.

→Censorship of music and musicians is very common.

Many songs criticize corrupt leaders.

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Many of the most successful femalesingers sing about women's problems

in society.

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Ⅳ. Consideration & Research

The Civil Rights Movement and African music

Ⅳ. Consideration & Research

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The Slaves were taken from Africato the Caribbean and the Americasin the late 18th century.

The criticism to the leader of a political target, a religious problem,or a country was expressed by .

Ⅳ. Consideration & Research

music

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The courage and hope which are useful to people who listened to the music were given.

→So it became popular.

Ⅳ. Consideration & Research

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・アフリカの音楽 (14 January 2013)http://www.geocities.co.jp/

MusicHall/2223/music/music.html・公民権運動と黒人音楽 (14 January 2013)

http://cmp2000.jp/2009/08/213.html

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References

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Question and answer session

DO YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS?

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Thank you for your attention!