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People used their bodies as musical instruments

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25 April 2022

People used their bodies as musical instruments

African Americans developed new techniques to mimic the rhythms of drumming. One, known as juba dance or pattin' juba, soon grew in popularity and the rhythms used are found in many forms of modern music.
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