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Pacific Islander Songs, Sounds, and Signals: Musics of Samoa, Fiji, and Tonga

Catalog Data

Publisher:
Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage  Search this
Language:
English
Object type:
Lesson Plan
Description:
Explore the music of the Pacific islands of Samoa, Fiji, and Tonga, including their instruments and cultural similarities. Practice musical notation by transcribing and rhythm and melodic contour. Identify the instruments used and their significance.
Use Rights Links:
http://www.si.edu/termsofuse/
Educational Use:
Musical
Learning Resource Type:
Online, Audio
Educational Role:
None
Interactivity Type:
None
Accessibility Feature:
None
Accessibility Hazard:
None
Accessibility Control:
None
Topic:
Music  Search this
Pacific Islands  Search this
Heritage Groups  Search this
Samoa  Search this
Fiji  Search this
Typical age range 12-Oct  Search this
Data source:
SI Center for Learning and Digital Access
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:SCLDA_4185