Ikorodo

Ikorodo music Listenⓘ is a traditional Igbo folk music. The genre is originated from culture of the Nsukka people in Enugu State, Nigeria. The traditional folk genre includes many arrays of performance practices as a result isn't solely aural as it intertwines with visual expressions. Th genre features a set of horns known as opi, revered for its melodic resonance and plays pivotal role in orchestrating complex rhythmic patterns through the application of hocket technique.

References

  1. 1 2 3 Opara, Ruth; Agbo, Benedict (October 1, 2022). "Music, Seduction, and New Beginnings: The Ikorodo Maiden Dance of Nsukka". Ethnomusicology. 66 (3): 497–519. doi:10.5406/21567417.66.3.08. ISSN 0014-1836.
  2. ↑ Calilhanna, Andrea M. "Ikorodo Music Analyzed Through Visualiza". Acoustical Society of America.


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