ETHIOPIA CULTURE

THIS COUNTRY IS DIVERSE AND SPEAKS ASIATIC WITH TRADITIONS THAT WERE DEVELOPED THROUGH INTERACTIONS WITH NEIGHBORING COUNTRIES.  SOME CIVILIZATIONS EXCLUDING OTHER PARTS OF NORTHEAST AFRICA.

ETHIOPIA'S  MUSIC IS EXTREMELY DIVERSE WITH ETHNIC GROUPS  BEING ASSOCIATED  WITH UNIQUE SOUNDS.  THEIR FOLK MUSIC IS TRADITIONAL.  THEY HAVE RELIGIOUS MUSIC.

THEIR STRING INSTRUMENTS ARE MASENGO, A LUTE, AND KRAR, LYRE, AND BEGENA.  THE DITA AND BOWS ARE  FOUND IN THE SOUTH.  THEY ALSO HAVE BAMBOO FLUTES.  THEY ALSO PLAY PAN FLUTES.

IN THE ETHIOPIAN CHURCH THEIR MUSIC IS A SITRUM.  THEY USE PRAYER STAFFS.  RURAL CHURCHES USED A DAURAL MADE FROM STONE SLABS.  THE REBERO IS A HAND DRUM OF CHRISTIAN BACKGROUND.

THE GUNRAGE PLAY A ATAMO, A SMALL HAND DRUM OF CLAY.  ETHIOPIA IS A TRADITIONAL COUNTRY AND MOST AUDIENCES CHOOSE TO LISTEN TO POPULAR AND TRADITIONAL STYLES.  THEY ALSO HAD BRASS BANDS AND FOLK MUSIC.

THEIR TRADITIONAL CLOTHING WAS A SHEMNA.  IT TAKES 2 WEEKS TO MAKE THE CLOTH.  THEY WEAR LOTS OF JEWELRY.  THEY COVER THEIR HAIR WITH A SASH.

THEIR FOODS CONSIST OF VEGETABLES AND MEAT SIDE DISHES FOR A STEW.  THEY MAKE A LARGE STEW.  THEYT USE THEIR HANDS FOR EATING.  THEY EAT NO PORK BUT EAT FISH AND LENTILS, BUTTER, AND DAIRY PRODUCTS.  THEY MAKE A CHICKEN STEW.  THEY HAVE ADHERED TO ISLAM.  THEY ALSO MAKE SOME FL;AT BREAD.

THEIR MAIN LANGUAGE IS THE AMHARIC LANGUAGE.  A SEMETIC. LANGUAGE.  AMHARIC IS WRITTEN FROM AN ANCIENT LANGUAGE.  THE LARGEST LANGUAGE IN ETHIOPIA IS ORNO, SPOKEN BY 33% OF THE FOLKS..  62%  ARE CHRISTIANS AND 35% ARE MUSLIM.

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THIS COUNTRY IS DIVERSE AND SPEAKS AFRO-ASIATIC WITH TRADITIONS THAT WERE DEVELOPED THROUGH INTERACTION WITH NEIGHBORING COUNTRIES.  SOME CIVILIZATIONS EXCLUDING  OTHER PARTS OF THE NORTHEAST AFRICA.

ETHIOPIAS MUSIC IS EXTREMELY DIVERSE WITH ETHNIC GROUPS BEING ASSOCIATED  WITH UNIQUE SOUNDS.  THEIR FOLK MUSIC IS TRADITIONAL.   THEY ALSO HAVE RELIGIOUS MUSIC.

THEIR STRING INSTRUMENTS ARE MASENGO, A LUTE, AND KRAR, LYRE, AND BEGENA.  THE DITA AND BOWS ARE FOUND IN THE SOUTH.  THEY ALSO HAVE BAMBOO FLUTES.  THEY ALSO PLAY PAN FLUTES.

IN THE ETHIOPIAN CHURCH THEIR MUSIC IS A SISTRUM.  THEY USE PRAYER STAFFS.










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