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African Music

Posted on December 12, 2016 by Lisa Kljaich

african-musicians-2Overview

List of African Musical Styles

A Different List of African Musical Styles – Links to YouTube

Descriptions of African Musical Instruments (text heavy, but good)

Sample Music from Different African Countries

Authentic West African Drumming and Singing

Documentary – Street Drummer from Mali

Benga Rhythms

Kora Music from West Africa

Traditional Algerian Music

Chaabi – North Africa

Music of Egypt

Music of South Africa

Music of Kenya

african-musicians

Specialty Sites

A Guide to Early African Electronic Music

AfroPop Worldwide

Ali Farka Toure

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