Why Do We Have ‘Different’ Styles of Music Around the World?

Music is like a story, and each culture tells it differently. Just like people speak different languages, they also make music in their own special way. In some places, people might sing with lots of words and use loud instruments, while in others, the music might be quiet and have just a few sounds.

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Examples

  1. A child in Brazil learns to dance to samba music by clapping with friends.
  2. An old man in Japan plays a quiet koto while sitting on the floor.
  3. Kids in New Zealand learn haka songs during school recess.

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