caribbean music

Caribbean MusicCaribbean Music

ReggaeReggae

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JamaicaJamaica

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The Jamaican flagThe Jamaican flag

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Some photos of JamaicaSome photos of Jamaica

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Famous Jamaicans:Famous Jamaicans:

Bob Marley - musicianBob Marley - musician

Shaggy – musicianShaggy – musician

Sean PaulSean Paul

Alicia Keys (dad) - musicianAlicia Keys (dad) - musicianJ. Godar@ J. Godar@

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Usain Bolt – athleteUsain Bolt – athlete

Naomi Campell (her mum) – modelNaomi Campell (her mum) – model

Patrick Ewing – basketball playerPatrick Ewing – basketball player

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Listening to Bob Marley: One Love Listening to Bob Marley: One Love

1.1. What is the song about?What is the song about?

2.2. What musical instruments are used to What musical instruments are used to accompany the song?accompany the song?

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Popular topics for reggae music

LOVE

PEACE

GOD

POVERTY

POLITICS

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Instruments of reggae Instruments of reggae music:music:

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Reggae music developed in the Reggae music developed in the 1970’s1970’s

End of World War 2

1945

Now

2012

Ms Godar was born in 1983

Reggae music developed

1970’s

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Reggae has an off beat Reggae has an off beat rhythm.rhythm.

The accent is always on the second The accent is always on the second and fourth beats.and fourth beats.

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BOB MARLEYBOB MARLEY

Famous reggae artist.His songs include:-One Love-Three Little Birds-Buffalo Soldier

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Reggae song: One loveReggae song: One love

One loveOne love

One heartOne heart

Let’s get together and feel alright.Let’s get together and feel alright.J. Godar@ J. Godar@ www.music4specialneeds.comwww.music4specialneeds.com