MUSIC AND DANCE Yoruba Dance Tradition
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MUSIC AND DANCE
Yoruba Dance Tradition
Aspects that influence Yoruba dance:
Entertainment
Religion
Ceremonial
Royal Occasions
Entertainment
Weddings
Concerts
Parties
Ceremonial
Festivals: Fuji/Juju Music
Funerals
Royal Occasions
Religion
Deities:
Traditional religion
Christianity
Islam
Deities influence different forms of worship. They are called orishas.
Orishas- Yoruba gods
Dance worship is unique to each god.
DEITIES
Yoruba traditional Religion
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Instruments
Metal bellsDrums: bata drums talking drums sakara drums gangan DrumsWind instruments: Agogo Sekere
Instruments call for different dances and interpretations
Juju Music
Musical tone
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