A number of things including, celebrating something that has just happened or maybe a marriage. Also if someone has just been born if someone has passed away. (That music wouldn't be that fast paced then) Or it could be for fun and entertainment.
It was used to celebrate births, marriages or just for fun and entertainment.
Culture, music, dancing,and themselves. :)
Negro spirituals played a crucial role in the development of African American music and culture by serving as a form of resistance, expression of faith, and preservation of African heritage during times of slavery and oppression. These spirituals laid the foundation for various music genres like blues, jazz, and gospel, influencing the evolution of African American music and culture.
music,religion,food,history
It shows that from the simplest form of music, a multigenre culture can be made.
Africans were brought to Jamaica to be used as slaves by the Europeans, much like they did in the US. With them they brought their culture, dance and music.
Culture
slave bringing their culture with them
Singing , Dancing , & Drumming .
No, African is a person...African culture is a culture...
by playing Jazz and sould music
I believe the center of African American culture during the 1920's was Harlem when jazz music and art was greatly appreciated.