Word: rhythms
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Rhythm and Meaning in West AfricanTextiles--by Monni Adams, associate inethnographic art, Harvard Peabody Museum. Sunday,March 15, 2 p.m. Museum of Fine Arts, SeminarRoom. Free...
...Origin deliver a tight but unimpressive performance on their new album, Bend. While the group plays well and the rhythm section is solid, the group sounds as if they are right out of the '60s. The old acoustic-guitar-and-organ formula is tired and self-indulgent...
...start to listen to things other than the "warhorses" of the classical repertoire, you'll find things that you recognize: folk tunes in Dvorak, jazz rhythms in Ravel, and humor in Mozart's operas (try the "Magic Flute"). In any case, you've already mastered the basics if you can recognize a melody and move to a rhythm...
JULUKA: AFRICAN LITANY and UBUHLE BEMVELO (Rhythm Safari). Juluka is Sipho Mchunu, who is a black African, and Johnny Clegg, who is white and an honorary member of the Zulu tribe. Together, Clegg and Mchunu have made some extraordinary music, mixing African rhythms with a contemporary beat and some pointedly political lyrics that manage to be both proud and conscience stricken. This is music that will move you and shake...
...bashing "Sold Your Soul (for Rock and Roll)," you'll quickly get the feeling that this indignant band has a lot of bashing to do. Luckily, they do their best bashing on their instruments, providing rock-solid beats and virtuoso basslines beneath a swarm of tasteful synth vamps, groovalistic rhythm guitars, and athletic vocals...