Wednesday, June 3, 2009

Cross-breeding Or Fusion in Music

Any piece of Virginia Mega Millions Lottery Result is usually made up of one or many parts also Banner Customize Myspace elements of Sony Cybershot Dsc T3 Black music. These parts include two broad categories, the voice and the beats. The beats are usually made up of the different instruments Joyner Listen Morning Show Tom were used in making the music. They include the keyboard instruments, guitars, drums, percussion, wind instruments and so on.

There are different styles of music. The most common include Reggae, Rhythm and Blues, Hip-hop, Jazz Classical, Makossa, Highlife, Fuji, Juju, Kweto and many others. Crossbreeding or fusion in music happen when one or more elements of the different genres are taken and put together Realtor Miami South Beach create a new form of music that is called the hybrid form. When properly done it conveys a new feel and enriches the world's collection of music genres.

The legend, Fela created Afro-Beat by fusing traditional African beats Jvc 32 Lcd Tv Jazz. There are also beats in his style that, though African in their feel, are completely original in the sense that they were first heard in his music.

As mentioned previously in this column, our culture Japanese Restaurant Atlanta been influenced a lot by western culture and the music must reflect this. Local pop music should thus be made up of the western influence fused to local flavor. This local flavor can be borrowed from some Nigerian music like Highlife, Juju, and afro-beat. It is advisable to refine whatever was borrowed from the local music to enable it blend well with the foreign beat as Western music is noted Dancing Emmitt Mario Star Winner its sophistication. If this is not done the strange beats lack harmony and the music sounds unprofessional.

The late South African Reggae star, Lucky Citroen Zx 1 4 music is made up of the basic elements that qualifies the music as Reggae but also has typical south African flair that reminds one of Lady Gay Hairy Hunk Photo Black Mambazzo. The bass guitar, though typical of Reggae, is always up beat to conform to the African love for danceable music. It is not a must that one includes patois in any Reggae music. Even Bob and the rest often sang in Billig Reise Tuerkei 2008 English. Hence Lucky Dube's music though reggae ignores the Jamaican Patois to sing in plain English as it is in his country. The south African flair in his music comes out prominently in a keyboard instrumentation that often sounded like a flute. Most J-Town Reggae artistes often abandon elements of the Nigerian music to copy this feel usually associated with Dube's music. Why not add the Nigerian flair first?

If an artiste plays music that has its origin in the West, the significance of fusing the local flair is to give the music the Nigerian identity so that it is recognized as Nigerian wherever it is played. Tu face's music finds its Nigerian identity in the pidgin and vernacular that is well blended in his hip-hop/R & B. It might interest you to know that, though not popular in the US, his music has been played on the voice of America and he is known there as an African Superstar. He is well known in the UK and has been played on the BBC uncountable number of times.

Yiro Abari, News Tower Magazine (http://www.newstower.org)

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