16. yoruba Popular music

Yoruba Popular music Yoruba music has become the most important component of modern Nigerian popular music. Yoruba music is not influenced by foreign music but evolved and adapted itself through contact with foreign instruments. Interpretation...

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17. Folk music

Folk music Ensembles using the dundun play a type of music that is also called dundun. These ensembles consist of various sizes of tension drums along with special band drums (ogido). The leader of a dundun ensemble is the oniyalu who uses the drum...

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18. Traditional Yoruba Religion

Traditional Yoruba Religion Yoruba religion and mythology is a major influence in West Africa, chiefly in Nigeria, and it has given origin to several New World religions such as Santería in Cuba, Puerto Rico and Candomblé in Brazil....

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19. Yoruba General history

General history Ife bronze casting of a king dated around the 12th Century The African peoples who lived in the lower western Niger area, at least by the 4th century BC, were not initially known as the Yoruba, although they shared a...

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