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Pages in category "Nigerian musical instruments" The following 18 pages are in this category, out of 18 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
The people of the North are known for complex percussion instrument music, the one-stringed goje, and a strong praise song vocal tradition.Under Muslim influence since the 14th century, Hausa music uses free-rhythmic improvisation and the Pentatonic scale, similar to other Muslim Sahelian tribes throughout West Africa, such as the Bambara, Kanuri, Fulani and Songhai.
A dirge (Latin: dirige, nenia [1]) is a somber song or lament expressing mourning or grief, such as may be appropriate for performance at a funeral. Often taking the form of a brief hymn, dirges are typically shorter and less meditative than elegies. [2] Dirges are often slow and bear the character of funeral marches.
It reports on local and national news, politics, metro, business, entertainment, sports and opinions. In March 2015, the newspaper debuted the free distribution of its print version across Nigeria. [1] [2] [3]
Category: Nigerian musicians by instrument. ... Kontigi players from Nigeria (1 P) N. Nigerian lutist (2 P) P. Nigerian percussionists (1 C, 7 P) Nigerian pianists (9 ...
91.7 – Royal FM, Great Nigeria Insurance Building, Alagbaka, Akure 91.9 – Breez FM, Ijoka, Akure 93.1 – Futa FM , Akure ( Federal University of Technology Akure radio)
Oral traditions in Nigeria have played a very important role in preserving and transmitting historical information and its various functions. Historical information is usually transmitted through speech, songs, folktales, prose, chants, and ballads. Oral traditions in Nigeria are commonly used as a means of keeping the past alive. [93] [94]
P.M. News is a daily newspaper published in Lagos, Nigeria, by the Independent Communications Network Limited (ICNL). The company also publishes the weekly TheNEWS magazine and Tempo , a tabloid. [ 1 ] [ 2 ]