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In many parts of Africa the use of music is not limited to entertainment: it serves a purpose to the local community and helps in the conduct of daily routines. Traditional African music supplies appropriate music and dance for work and for religious ceremonies of birth, naming, rites of passage, marriage and funerals. The beats and sounds of the drum are used in communication as well as in cultural expression.

Sub-Saharan Africa is, geographically, the area of the continent of Africa that lies south of the Sahara. According to the United Nations, it consists of all African countries that are fully or partially located south of the Sahara. It contrasts with North Africa, whose territories are part of the League of Arab states within the Arab world

Paintings of sub-Saharan Africa started as early as 5000 B. C. E. with the earliest . You must cite our web site as your source.

Paintings of sub-Saharan Africa started as early as 5000 B. with the earliest from of art known as rock paintings. Rock paintings were found in the Tass ili Mountains in the central Sahara to the Nile River and in eastern and southern Africa. Wood carvings such as masks and sculptures such as statues were more familiar among sub-Saharan Africa. Sub-saharan Africa has undergone changes with religion such as the changing of religious affiliation to Christianity and.

Gaskin, L. J. P. (1965) A Select Bibliography of Music in Africa, African Bibliography Series B, London: International African Institute

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