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JAMB Music · Section 5

Musical Genres and Their Origins

Section E: Comparative Music Studies

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Official JAMB Music outline · Section E: Comparative Music Studies

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  • African-American spirituals.
  • Gospel music.
  • Jazz.
  • Rhythm and blues.
  • Soul.
  • Calypso.
  • Rock and roll.
  • Reggae.
  • Afro-beat.
  • Tango.
  • Rap.
  • Cha-cha-cha.
  • Bolero.
  • Twist.
  • Hip-hop.

Candidate objectives

  • Identify the various forms of musical genres.
  • Trace the origins of the musical genres.
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