A Brief History of Reggae Music

Jennifer

Listening — Advanced Level
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Activity

Watch the video and answer the questions


  1. When did communities of people gather in Jamaica in small dancehalls?

  2. What were the small dancehall clubs called?

  3. From what style of music did the Jamaicans develop their own sound?

  4. Which were involved in Reggae music?

  5. What is a rocksteady style of music?

  6. When did the Roots Reggae sound develop?

  7. Who "rides the disc"?

Discussion

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  1. What influenced Reggae music?

  2. How different is Reggae music? Pleas elaborate.

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