World Music

2 words in this vocabulary list

noun a small musical instrument consisting of a lyre-shaped metal frame held between the teeth and played by plucking the metal tongue with the finger

  • The Jew's harp is a traditional musical instrument that is played by plucking the metal reed.
  • I bought a Jew's harp at the music store yesterday and I can't wait to start playing it.
  • I love jamming out on my mouth harp, it's so fun to play.
  • The Jew's harp can be seen as a symbol of cultural heritage and tradition in many communities.

noun a genre of popular music originating in Africa, characterized by a fusion of African rhythms and western pop music influences

  • Afropop is a genre of music that combines traditional African rhythms with pop music elements.
  • I love dancing to afropop music at parties.
  • Afropop tunes always get the vibe going at the club.
  • His style of painting can be described as afropop - vibrant and full of energy.