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	African Music - music from all over Africa
		Music is an integral part of African life, society and culture.
		From the vibrant, complex, vocal-based music of South Africa, and the globally acclaimed superstars from Senegal and Gambia, to the irresistible dance music of Congolese soukous, this is an essential African collection.
		Frederic Galliano and the African Divas is the result of four years of travels throughout West Africa, wherein Galliano met and recorded with over 50 singers and musicians from areas such as Senegal, Niger, the Ivory Coast and Mali.
	www.africaguide.com /shop/music.htm (3030 words)

	UVa Music Library: Services (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Echoes of the forest : music of the Central African Pygmies.
		Central African Republic : music of the Dendi, Nzakara, Banda Linda, Gbaya, Banda-dakpa, Ngbaka, Aka Pygmies =Republique centraficaine.
		Safarini : the music of African immigrants in transit.
	www.lib.virginia.edu /MusicLib/guides/wrld-disc-afr.html (1128 words)

	Central African Republic - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Central African Republic (French: République Centrafricaine IPA: /ʀepyblik sɑ̃tʀafʀikɛn/ or Centrafrique /sɑ̃tʀafʀik/) is a landlocked country in central Africa.
		The Central African Republic is one of the poorest countries in the world and among the ten poorest countries in Africa.
		European penetration of Central African territory began in the late nineteenth century during the so-called Scramble for Africa (c.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Central_African_Republic (3770 words)

	Traditional Pygmy Music of the Central African Republic - Sound Clip - MSN Encarta
		Among the Pygmy peoples found in the Central African Republic, music is closely associated with social and religious life.
		Some distinct features of Pygmy singing and musical arrangement are heard here, for example, repetition of melodic patterns, the mixing of various vocal timbres (tone color) within a chorus, and hocketing (notes sounded by different individuals that collectively make up a complex melody).
		"Song for the Return from the Hunt" from Central Africa: Anthology of the music of the Aka Pygmies (Cat.# Ocora C 559012) (p)1987 Ocora/Radio France.
	encarta.msn.com /media_461564890_761574398_-1_1/Traditional_Pygmy_Music_of_the_Central_African_Republic.html (165 words)

	World Music Catalogue (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Rara in Haiti; Gaga in the Dominican Republic.
		The Jasmine Isle; Music of the Javanese Gamelan.
		Music of the !Kung Bushmen of the Kalahari Desert, Africa.
	www.sfsu.edu /~smd/music/world_mu_cat_old.html (2430 words)

	Music of the Central African Republic - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The national anthem of the Central African Republic is "La Renaissance".
		Popular music in the Central African Republic generally comes from the music of the Democratic Republic of the Congo or elsewhere in Africa; however, Latin, European and American pop are also common, as is jazz and rock and roll.
		Formally Pygmy music consists of at most only four parts, and can be described as an, "ostinato with variations," or similar to a passacaglia, in that it is cyclical.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Music_of_the_Central_African_Republic (493 words)

	History of the Central African Republic
		The French constitutional referendum of September 1958 dissolved the A.E.F., and on December 1 of the same year the Assembly declared the birth of the Central African Republic with Boganda as head of government.
		On December 4, 1976, the republic became a monarchy with the promulgation of the imperial constitution and the proclamation of the president as Emperor Bokassa I. His regime was characterized by numerous human rights atrocities.
		The former French colony of Ubangi-Shari became the Central African Republic upon independence in 1960.
	infotut.com /geography/Central-African-Republic (2310 words)

	African Music - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		African Music, music of fl Africans living south of the Sahara, as distinct from the Arab music of North Africa.
		African-American Music, music of the African natives sold into slavery in the Americas, and of their descendants.
		Jazz, type of music developed by fl Americans in about 1900 and possessing an identifiable history and describable stylistic evolution.
	uk.encarta.msn.com /African_Music.html (106 words)

	Banda Music of the Central African Republic - Sound Clip - MSN Encarta
		The Banda people of the Central African Republic use music in a myriad of social, religious, and life-cycle events.
		The use of wooden (and antelope horn) trumpets, known as ongos, is closely linked to traditional cult rituals and adolescent initiation rites.
		The ongo ensemble, comprising 18 trumpets, produces an elaborate polyphony (several parts combined simultaneously) of sound created by a closely knit series of notes played independently by each musician at a specific time.
	encarta.msn.com /media_461532789/Banda_Music_of_the_Central_African_Republic.html (121 words)

	Central African Republic Culture
		Traditional African music is not generally particularly accessible to the Western ear, and although it's full of complex rhythms and harmonies, it is not melodic and may sound as if very little is going on.
		Africans generally place great emphasis on clothing, and a trip to the CAR is a treat to see the quality of people's dress.
		Sango is related to Lingala, one of the Democratic Republic of the Congo's main languages.
	www.traveldocs.com /cf/culture.htm (554 words)

	Central African Republic, The (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The Central African Republic is a land-locked country in central Africa.
		The CAR is situated north of the equator, separating the Congo River basin from Lake Chad and the White Nile river basin.
		Originally a colony of France, the Central African Republic became independent in 1960.
	creekin.net /n36-central-african-republic-the.html (322 words)

	UNESCO Collection of Traditional Music of the World: Central African Republic
		The ancient Egyptians were the first to recognize the musical gifts of the Pygmies.
		Since our rediscovery of their music, the modernism of their art of counterpoint, polyphony and polyrhythmic sound never ceased to astonish us.
		An authoritative explanation of this art has been given by Simha Arom in his works and on this CD with its eminently pedagogical programme: the examples are provided in turn by horn, flute, whistle and voice ensembles.
	www.unesco.org /culture/cdmusic/html_eng/caf.shtml (190 words)

	The Music Library at The University of South Carolina
		Music of the Cameroons: The Fulani of the North.
		The Music of Central Africa: An Ethnomusicological Study: Former French Equatorial Africa; the former Belgian Congo, Ruanda-Urundi; Uganda, Tanganyika.
		Music of the Rain Forest Pygmies of the North-East Congo.
	www.sc.edu /library/music/central_africa.html (184 words)

	Central Africa: Afropop Region -- Democratic Republic of Congo, Congo Congo music, African reggae (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Central Africa: Afropop Region -- Democratic Republic of Congo, Congo Congo music, African reggae
		As the region that produced Congo music, central Africa defines the center of the Afropop story, the place where old and new cultures have come together to produce the most influential pop music in Africa.
		Dedicated to African music and the music of the African Diaspora
	www.afropop.org /explore/show_region/ID/5 (78 words)

	Afrol Central African Republic Index Page: Links to Central African Republic
		You can also go directly into their Central African Republic archive, where articles from the last months about the CAR figure.
		You might want to go directly to their Africa page or Central African Republic page, were the last articles from WP are listed.
		On their Central African Republic Page you'll find country background information and facts (overviews) for the traveler (money and costs, when to go, attractions, activities, getting there, getting around, etc.), if there's not a travel warning.
	www.afrol.com /Index/countries/carindex.htm (1965 words)

	allAfrica.com: Central African Republic
		Painting a grim picture of the security and human rights situation in the Central African Republic (CAR) and warning that it threatens regional stability, United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan today called for the mandate of the UN mission in the country to be extended for another year until the end of 2007.
		Central African Republic: Civilians Flee Clashes in the North
		Thousands of people have fled their homes around the town of Wandago in northern Central African Republic over the past three weeks after an outbreak of fighting between government troops and rebels, witnesses said.
	allafrica.com /centralafricanrepublic (319 words)

	SFSU School of Music and Dance (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Coptic Music, Recorded in the Coptic Cathedral of St. Mark in Cairo, Egypt.
		KOTO ORCHESTRA AND SOLOISTS OF ELIZABETH UNIVERSITY OF MUSIC.
		Music of the Orient; a Survey of the Principal Music of All High Oriental Cultures.
	www.sfsu.edu /~smd/music/world_music_catalogue.html (2429 words)

	Free MP3 music downloads - Free Music Downloads - MP3 Downloads - Download.com Music
		Mae have a little problem: they were weaned in the Soundgarden era, but make music in the age of Fall Out Boy.
		Craft songs with the same horizon-testing scope as their early favorites, but with all the punk-pop core and emo wails of the current crop.
		The revolution in digital music has solved many of vinyl's problems, but it hasn't matched one advantage: the forced separation of the A side and the B side.
	music.download.com /2001-1_32-0.html (849 words)

	McIntire Department of Music
		The African Drumming and Dance Ensemble will be joined by guest artists Afi Diana Kofitiah and the family dance group Zokela Seko de Centrafrique.
		The African Drum and Dance Ensemble is composed of University of Virginia students under the direction of Michelle Kisliuk.
		The spectacular dances and intense drumming of the Ewe people of Ghana and the community-focused, highly polyphonic, music and dance of the BaAka "pygmies" of the rainforest, and Bagandou village cultures of the Central African Republic are the feature of this performance.
	www.virginia.edu /music/releasesarchive/releases02-03/africandd.html (346 words)

	Central American Music :: calabashmusic.com
		Costa Rican calypsonian Walter Ferguson is probably one of the last calypsonians in Central America...
		Guillermo Anderson's music is contagious, full of images conveying the exuberance of the Central...
		Considering the popularity of Malian, Senegalese and South African music,...
	music.calabashmusic.com /world/north_america/centralamerica (327 words)

	Central African Republic on the Internet
		Facts about the Central African Republic, older news of the CAR from Agence France Presse and PANA.
		ECOFAC, funded by the European Union, is concerned with the environment and biodiversity of forests, animal life, etc. in the Cameroun, Central African Republic, Congo-Brazzaville, Congo-Kinshasa, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, and Sao Tome.
		The Central African Republic section includes - environmental and livestock projects, structural adjustment reports, basic indicators (population, land area, GNP, growth rate, life expectancy, school enrollment).
	www-sul.stanford.edu /depts/ssrg/africa/centralafr.html (1200 words)

	electronic african dance music \| dance music Info Help Center (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Ngoma memories a history of competitive music and dance performance on Afro American Music" Article in HUArchivesNet the quarterly electronic journal of the Moorland Spingarn International Centre for African Music and Dance was established at eclectic synthesis of African acoustic and electronic dance music resulting in an edgy club dance music dubbed African techno.
		Joes Bizcuitz unique selection of House Music rules the Techno is a form of electronic dance music that became prominent in Detroit Michigan during the mid mainstream even among African Americans as "white" music even though many of Website http www.yanjuonline.com.
		AFRICAN ACOUSTIC AND ELECTRONIC DANCE MUSIC FROM YANJU eclectic synthesis of African acoustic and electronic dance music resulting in an edgy Provide consumer electronic products at the lowest price available you are shopping for or purchasing Consumer Electronic products such as Computers Monitors hard drives development and promotion of African dance and music.
	dancemusic.infohelpcenter.com /electronic-african-dance-music.html (893 words)

	World Music Central - Women Care, African Women Have Their Own Voice
		This cross-cultural meet pairs Unni Wilhelmsen, Anneli Drecker, Simone and Lynni Treekrem with Zimbabwe’s Chiwoniso Maraire, Marie Daulne from the Democratic Republic of Congo/Belgium, Talike from Madagascar and Tigist Bekele from Ethiopia.
		Oui!,” written and sung by Talike with backup vocals by Simone, is ripe with the African rhythms of kalimba, ngoma and djembe.
		The music and the vocals might be seductive by the lyrics are pure protest.
	www.worldmusiccentral.org /article.php/20050617201430121 (787 words)

	Central African Republic - Economy
		Subsistence agriculture, together with forestry, remains the backbone of the economy of the Central African Republic (CAR), with more than 70% of the population living in outlying areas.
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	www.exxun.com /CentralAfricanRepublic/e_ec.html (486 words)

	World Beat Rhythms-Beyond The Drum Circle from Hal Leonard
		Each one of the books includes a music CD that shows how these exotic instruments sound and, most important to musicians, how a typical rhythmic pattern should be played.
		The Africa book teaches you about Akom, the religious music of the Ashanti people of Ghana, West Africa; Adowa music, also from Ghana and originally played at funerals; and the popular folk music of the Central African Republic--from places like Chad, Sudan, Zaire and Cameroon.
		Each book is $16.95 and available at most music and bookstores or through www.musicdispatch.com or call 800-637-2852.
	www.barryrudolph.com /newtoys/toys/halworldbeat.html (365 words)

	Ban on music of Misogyny by Central African Republic - Muzix
		Central African Republic has placed a ban on songs which encourage men to dump their wives.
		Communications Minister Fidele Ngoundgika stated that The Central African woman is a key part of the country’s development.
		The Republic should be working on more important issues like poverty, genital mutilation etc.
	www.muzix.org /entry/ban-on-music-of-misogyny-by-central-african-republic (363 words)

	The Portal of African and Caribbean Cultures : news, music, arts and culture, society, travel
		The most extensive discographic database on African and Carribean music.
		Nearly 3000 artists and more than 8000 albums referenced, organized by musical styles, country, instruments, labels and years.
		Each days, photographs and blog post on African and of the Caribbean countries.
	www.afromix.org (125 words)

	Cultures AZ
		In fact, even during the internment period, a dance band was formed during World War II in the Poston Detention Camp.
		The Phoenix Chinese Art Ensemble is an organization dedicated to maintaining the musical traditions of China.
		Although they range in size, taiko drums are usually quite large and robust in sound.
	www.azcentral.com /culturesaz/asianam/asiamusic.shtml (409 words)

	Music 4 Games -- The Future of Rock n' Roll & Interactive Entertainment. Est. 1999.
		Music 4 Games -- The Future of Rock n' Roll and Interactive Entertainment.
		Halo 3 music to be performed at Royal Festival Hall in London
		Special arrangement composed by Marty O’Donnell to be performed live by members of the Philharmonia Orchestra.
	www.music4games.net (216 words)

	Studio C Podcast - Free Music Downloads - MP3 Downloads - Download.com Music
		Kurt Wolff, Senior Editor at CNET Download.com Music, wants you to know that just because he wrote The Rough Guide to Country Music, that doesn't mean he only has ears for George Jones and Johnny Paycheck.
		Currently he also hangs around the CNET music blog Living in Stereo.
		Guest host Peter Gavin is an associate producer at Download.com Music as well as a producer of his own music under the name Moped.
	music.download.com /2001-12619_32-0.html (280 words)

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