Musical Investiagation

Putumayo Presents Women of Africa, Abiani, by Dobet Gnahoré, (P) 2004 Putumayo World Music Nation by Nation the multimedia history company. ...

Not very much is known about the early history of the Ivory coast, in fact the earliest history known is from the early 1400's when the ...

With a Lily in Your Hand is a very complex piece that has lots of syncopation throughout. Most of the time the different sections have contr...

Now we come to the West African (Ivory Coast) vocal music. The song I chose to analyze from the Ivory Coast is called Abiani that means “Pe...

At first glance, the similarity you notice is the fact that both of theses songs are forms of vocal music but through deeper analysis I noti...