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Lesson 26 of 84 ยท World Music

Ethiopian Scales and Sounds

Learn about ethiopian scales and sounds: describe how geography and culture shape musical style

What You'll Learn

Ethiopian music uses a unique pentatonic scale system and the masinko (one-stringed fiddle) and kebero (drum).

1

Describe how geography and culture shape musical style

2

Listen to and identify music from different continents

Notes on the Staff

F4
E4
D4

Check Your Understanding

Question 1 of 3

What is a sitar?

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