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MUSIC"

TRADITIONAL MUSIC OF AFRICA:

AFROBEAT:

Afrobeat is a music genre which involves the combination of elements of West African musical styles
such as fuji music and highlife with American funk and jazz influences, with a focus on chanted vocals,
complex intersecting rhythms, and percussion.

EXAMPLE:

1.Bass

2.guitar

3.congas

4.drums

5.guitar

6.horns

7.keyboard

8.percussion

9.saxophone

10.shekere

11.vocals

APALA:

Apala is a musical genre, originally derived from the Yoruba people of Nigeria. It is a percussion-based
style that developed in the late 1930s, when it was used to wake worshippers after fasting during the
Islamic holy month of Ramadan.

EXAMPLE:

1.Agidigbo

2.agogô

3.sekere

4.talking drum
AXE:

Axé (Portuguese pronunciation) is a popular music genre originated in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil in the
1980s, fusing different Afro-Caribbean genres, such as marcha, reggae, and calypso. It also includes
influences of Brazilian music such as frevo, forró and carixada. The word Axé comes from the Yoruba
term àṣẹ, meaning “soul, light, spirit or good vibrations”.Axé is also present in the Candomblé religion,
as “the imagined spiritual power and energy bestowed upon practitioners by the pantheon of orixás”.

EXAMPLE:

1.soul

2.light

3.spirit

JIT:

Jit (also known as jiti, jit-jive and the Harare beat) is a style of popular Zimbabwean dance music. It
features a swift rhythm played on drums and accompanied by a guitar. Jit evolved out many diverse
influences, including domestic chimurenga, Congolese rumba and Tanzanian guitar styles.

EXAMPLE:

1.Drums

2.Electric guitar

3.Electric bass

JUJU:

Jùjú is a style of Nigerian popular music, derived from traditional Yoruba percussion. The name comes
from a Yoruba word "juju" or "jiju" meaning "throwing" or "something being thrown." ... Afro-juju is a
style of Nigerian popular music, a mixture of Jùjú music and Afrobeat.

EXAMPLE:

1.Osun-Osogbo.

2.Olojo.

3.Igogo.

4.Eyo Festival.

5.Badagry Festival.

6.Odun Ogun.
7.Ojude Oba.

8.Oro.

KWASA - KWASA:

Soukous musicians. Kwassa kwassa (or kwasa kwasa) is a dance created by Jeannora, a mechanic in
Kinshasa from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, that started in the 1980s where the hips move
back and forth while the hands move to follow the hips. It was very popular in Africa .

EXAMPLE:

1.Guitar (esp. fingerstyle)

2.bass (esp. acoustic)

3.drums

4.brass

5.vocals

MARABI:

Marabi is a style of township music that evolved in South Africa over the last century. The early part of
the 20th century saw the increasing urbanisation of black South Africans in mining centres such as the
gold mining area around Johannesburg - the Witwatersrand.

EXAMPLE:

1.Jazz

2.Ragtime

3.Blues

LATIN AMERICAN MUSIC INFLUENCE BY AFRICA MUSIC:

REGGAE:

Reggae is a Jamaican sound dominated by bass guitar and drums. It refers to a particular music style that
was strongly influenced by traditional mento and calypso music, as well as American jazz, and rhythm
and blues. The most recognizable musical elements of reggae are its offbeat rhythm and staccato
chords.

EXAMPLE:

1.Bass guitar
2.drum kit

3.percussion instrument

4.guitar

5.electric organ

6.pianosynthesizer

7.brass instrument

8.tape delay

9.melodica

SALSA:

Salsa music is Cuban, Puerto Rican, and Colombian dance music. It comprises various musical genres
including the Cuban son montuno, guaracha, chachacha, mambo and bolero.

EXAMPLE:

1.Piano.

2.bongos.

3.congas.

4.timbales.

5.trumpet.

6.trombone.

7.claves.

8.cowbell.

SAMBA:

Samba is the basic underlying rhythm that typifies most Brazilian music. It is a lively and rhythmical
dance and music with three steps to every bar, making the Samba feel like a timed dance. There is a set
of dances—rather than a single dance—that define the Samba dancing scene in Brazil. Thus, no one
dance can be claimed with certainty as the "original"

Samba style.

EXAMPLE:
1.Cavaquinho

2.tamborim

3.cuíca

SOCA:

Soca is a modern Trinidadian and Tobago pop music

combining "soul" and "calypso" music.

EXAMPLE:

1.Bass guitar

2.drums

3.acoustic guitar

4.vocals

5.trumpet

6.trombone

7.drum machine

8.synthesizer

9.sampler

WERE:

This is Muslim music performed often as a wake-up call for early breakfast and prayers during Ramadan
celebrations. Relying on pre-arranged music, it fuses the African and European music styles with
particular usage of the natural harmonic series.

EXAMPLE:

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.
ZOUK:

Zouk is fast, carnival-like hythmic music, from the Creole slang word for 'party,' originating in the
Carribean Islands of Guadaloupe and Martinique and popularized in the 1980's. It has a pulsating beat
supplied by the gwo ka and tambour bele drums, a tibwa rhythmic pattern played on the rim of the
snare drum and its hi-hat, rhythm guitar, a horn section, and keyboard synthesizers.

EXAMPLE:

Traditional:

Gwo ka

1.tibwa

2.shak shak

3.brass

4.synthesizer

5.guitar

6.bass

Contemporary:

7.Synthesizer

8.drum machine

"ARTS"

TECHNOLOGY BASED ART:

is computer-generated or manipulated visual arts. Modern digital artists employ the ever-expanding
powers of image manipulation programs and applications to create their masterpieces which can appear
in an entire range of media – whether as physical output or virtual experience.

EXAMPLE:

1.Computer/Digital Arts

2.Mobile Phone Art

3.Computer - Generated Images

4.Digital Photography
5.Video Games/Digital Painting/Imaging Videos

COMPUTER DIGITAL ARTS:

make use of technological, electronic and mechanical devices rather than just the artist’s own hands.

EXAMPLE:

1.Polygon Drawings

2.Schrotter

3.Ordres

4.Mountain and Staurolyte

PHILIPPINE SCENE:

The art of the Philippines refers to the works of art that have developed and accumulated in the
Philippines from the beginning of civilization in the country up to the present era. Inspirations on the
enhancement of Philippine arts in the pre-colonial era were usually the belief systems of the native
people and the natural world. Colonialism shifted the inspirations of Philippine art towards Western
notions of "art". Since the independence era, inspirations of Philippine art has shifted into more
indigenous roots, notably, through Philippine mythology.

EXAMPLE:

1.Painting

2.Dancing

3.Weaving

4.Pottery

5.Other Arts

DIGITAL ARTS IN A HANDS OF EVERYONE:

Digital art is an artistic work or practice that uses digital technology as part of the creative or
presentation process. Since the 1970s, various names have been used to describe the process, including
computer art and multimedia art. Digital art is itself placed under the larger umbrella term new media
art.

EXAMPLE:

1.Vector Drawing

2.Digital Photography
3.Digital Photo Manipulation

4.Digital Painting

5.3D Modeling

6.Website Design

7.Computer Generated Images

8.Animation

9.Games

"P.E"

ACTIVE RECREATION:

'Active recreation' is defined as activities engaged in for the purpose of relaxation, health and wellbeing
or enjoyment with the primary activity requiring physical exertion, and the primary focus on human
activity.

EXAMPLE:

recreational activities include kayaking, swimming, canoeing, surfing, paragliding, parasailing,


backpacking, hiking, running, biking, horseback riding, rock climbing.

WELLNESS:

is an active process of becoming aware of and making choices toward a healthy and fulfilling life.
Wellness is more than being free from illness, it is a dynamic process of change and growth. "...a state of
complete physical, mental, and social well-being, and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity."

EXAMPLE:

Eating nourishing food throughout the day.

Sleeping enough to feel rested (7-9 hours)

Maintaining an active lifestyle.

Limiting alcohol and substance use.

Practicing safer sex.

Seeing your health care provider for regular check-ups.

"HEALTH"
HEALTH TRENDS AND ISSUE IN THE NATIONAL LEVEL:

Transcript of Health Trends, Issues, and Concerns (Global Level). Tuberculosis Tuberculosis, commonly
known as TB (tubercle bacillus), is a bacterial infection.

Some reigning disease nationwide are HIV,TB,dengue and viruses outside that can cause pandemics,and
the poverty which cause malnutrition.

EXAMPLE:

1.Physical Activity and Nutrition

2.Overweight and Obesity

3.Tobacco

4.Substance Abuse

5.HIV/AIDS

6.Mental Health

7.Injury and Violence

8.Environmental Quality

9.Immunization

10.Access to Health Care

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