Music Styles: Africa – week commencing 13 Jan

• As featured on the BBC.
• Four lessons supported by Arts Council England. One lesson each week over four weeks.
• Each session is 45 minutes.
• Young children will be introduced to a wide variety of musical styles from Africa.
• They will be able to identify musical instruments and traditional practices belonging to each genre.
• Recommended for ages 5-7 years old.

Welcome to the third instalment of Music Styles. Here we’ll be continuing on our musical journey and taking a look at music from Africa.

In this exciting course we’ll explore different musical styles from Desert Blues and The Bedouin tribes, to the talking drums of West Africa, and everything in-between! We’ll put on our thinking caps and discover new instruments, traditional practices, and even watch a few exciting performance clips.

There will be some silly music games and fun facts. This course is perfect for all young children who want to travel through time on a musical journey across the ages. All we need to do is spin the music wheel and see which style it lands on next!

Course Lesson Dates – week commencing 13 January.

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