European and African Influences on the Music of Belize

The Europeans brought the Polkas, Walzes, Schottosches and also quadrilles, while the African then brought the numerous instruments an...



The Europeans brought the Polkas, Walzes, Schottosches and also quadrilles, while the African then brought the numerous instruments and drums – based music which include the marimba. The African tradition resulted in the establishment of brukdown music in the interior logging camps, played by using the banjo, guitar, percussion, dangling bell, accordion and an ass’s jaw bone that is played by running a stick up and down the teeth.
 
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