Lesson 56 of 84 · World Music
⭐ 30 XPTango of Argentina (Part 2)
Polynesian music uses log drums, nose flutes, and vocal harmonies.
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Learn about tango of argentina (part 2): perform a rhythm or melody from a non-western tradition
What You'll Learn
Polynesian music uses log drums, nose flutes, and vocal harmonies. Chanting preserves genealogies and navigation knowledge.
Perform a rhythm or melody from a non-Western tradition
Research a world music tradition and present findings
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Tango of Argentina (Part 2)
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