African music
what is the pitched percussion instrument called in African music?
Balafon (xylophone)
What is the string instrument in this world music, sounding like harp?
Kora
what is the thumb piano called?
Mbira
Name me three features of West African music
call and response. improvisation. drumming in polyrhythmic texture, use of pentatonic.
if there is singing, how is the melody harmonised?
mostly harmonised in 3rd or 6th.