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Music as a Universal Language (Part 2)

Learn about music as a universal language (part 2): compare scale systems from western, indian, and middle eastern traditions

What You'll Learn

West African drumming uses djembes, dununs, and bells. Complex polyrhythms layer multiple patterns into a unified groove.

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Compare scale systems from Western, Indian, and Middle Eastern traditions

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Explore polyrhythm in African music

Check Your Understanding

Question 1 of 3

What is raga in Indian music?

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