Highlife

Dance music which originated in Ghana in the early twentieth century, a fusion of traditional rhythms and European influences, including military brass band music, church hymns, and sea shanties.

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Mensah,_E.T.

Highlife Soundzone - Includes articles, reviews, audio samples, music awards, radio station, and chat room.
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TAP: Highlife Music - Overview of the style and links.
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Highlife Music - Slides from a presentation by Alisdair MacRae-Birch covering the history, instruments, and subgenres of the style, as well as highlife music in the United Kingdom.
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Web Search for Highlife African Regional and Ethnic Styles Music Arts - News search for Highlife African Regional and Ethnic Styles Music Arts - encyclopedia entries for Highlife African Regional and Ethnic Styles Music Arts