Style of Sound Instruments: Drums, trumpets, voice, guitar, keyboards, percussions Tempo/Pace: slow-medium and chilled out Rhythm/Beat:

strong, consistent beat, voice makes beats half way through Voice: medium male voice, Jamaican accent Overall mood created by the above: chilled out, relaxed, no worries or cares Narratives Is there a lyrical narrative or musical narrative - why may this be? -A buffalo soldier from Jamaica being sent to America for the war -Fighting without passion Stolen from Africa, brought to America Is it a happy or sad narrative? -Happy vibe proudness about him serving for another country -Also sad about him having no free will or choice, being made to fight in a war that isnt his Is the narrative easy to understand or complex? -Easy - Repetition of words Buffalo Soldier Africa and America fighting for survival summarises narrative What are some of the main themes? -War -Culture Jamaican -Surviving Is there a message the song is trying to get across - what is it? -War is overruling and powerful -War is also controlling and life-ruining STOLEN from Africa like his life was stolen from him, no choice Motives and Themes Is there any recurring themes - what are they? -War how war disrupts peoples lives What is the main message or teaching it is trying to make? -Calm and relaxed feeling about song contrasts with War theme -Make peace and keep the peace between countries and people

Why have they produced a song with this message? -World peace -Stop war global issue -Cultural differences made equal Is the message created by the themes obvious or complex? -Slightly complex have to read into historical context and look at both tempo/rhythm compared to lyrics