Mausiki Scales and Common Ground - The Water Brought Us herbs Part II: Paradigmatic Foundations and

Part II: Paradigmatic Foundations and Issues

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which has all of the rhythms from both videos

VOLUME I (2006)

maintained in Cuba

Mausiki Scales and Common Ground - The Water Brought Us herbs Part II: Paradigmatic Foundations andWhen contemplating the origins of Black music in America much consideration is given to work songs, the blues and spirituals. But what could be said of the antecedents of these early expressions? lets consider Africa, the tap root of African American culture. Despite the stereotypes and misinformation about our heritage Africa is our Common Ground. Enslaved Africans in early America found themselves recreating the music they brought with them from