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Difference between Music of Africa and Township music

Music of Africa vs. Township music

Given the vastness of the African continent, its music is diverse, with regions and nations having many distinct musical traditions. Township music (also township jazz) is any of various music genres created by black people living in poor, racially segregated urban areas of South Africa ("townships") during the 20th century.

Similarities between Music of Africa and Township music

Music of Africa and Township music have 8 things in common (in Unionpedia): Drum, Hugh Masekela, Jaiva, Jazz, Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Paul Simon, Saxophone, Zulu language.

Drum

The drum is a member of the percussion group of musical instruments.

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Hugh Masekela

Hugh Ramapolo Masekela (4 April 1939 – 23 January 2018) was a South African trumpeter, flugelhornist, cornetist, singer and composer who was described as "the father of South African jazz".

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Jaiva

Jaiva, Township jive (TJ), Soweto jive, Soweto sound or Soweto beat is a subgenre of South African township music and African dance form that influenced Western breakdance and emerged from the shebeen culture of the apartheid-era townships.

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Jazz

Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, Louisiana, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, with its roots in blues, ragtime, European harmony and African rhythmic rituals.

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Ladysmith Black Mambazo

Ladysmith Black Mambazo is a South African male choral group singing in the local vocal styles of isicathamiya and mbube.

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Paul Simon

Paul Frederic Simon (born October 13, 1941) is an American singer-songwriter known both for his solo work and his collaboration with Art Garfunkel.

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Saxophone

The saxophone (often referred to colloquially as the sax) is a type of single-reed woodwind instrument with a conical body, usually made of brass.

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Zulu language

Zulu, or IsiZulu as an endonym, is a Southern Bantu language of the Nguni branch spoken and indigenous to Southern Africa.

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  • What Music of Africa and Township music have in common
  • What are the similarities between Music of Africa and Township music

Music of Africa and Township music Comparison

Music of Africa has 272 relations, while Township music has 58. As they have in common 8, the Jaccard index is 2.42% = 8 / (272 + 58).

References

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