单词 | fuji |
释义 | fujin. A style of music originating among the Yoruba people of Nigeria, characterized by very lengthy, often polyrhythmic pieces dominated by percussion and frequently incorporating Islamic chants. Cf. juju n.3 ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > type of music > folk music > [noun] > other folk music punta1853 ranchera1912 hillbilly1924 mariachi1929 plena1934 Kumina1943 son jarocho1945 son montuno1947 mbube?1948 singer-songwriter1949 boeremusiek1952 juju1954 mento1954 parang1962 musica norteña1974 klezmer1977 norteña1978 maskanda1980 sakkie-sakkie1982 bhangra1985 fuji1985 norteño1992 1985 J. Collins Afr. Pop Roots ii. 22 The newest craze in the Juju scene is the entry of ‘Fuji’ music—a Juju sound minus the electric guitars. 1987 C. Stapleton & C. May Afr. All-stars II. 91 A further development among the Yoruba people of Nigeria has been the rise of fuji music... Like apala music..fuji uses an acoustic line-up, in this case a mixture of talking drums, bata drums, bells and shekere. 1988 R. Graham Da Capo Guide Contemp. Afr. Music ii. ii. 46 The style first emerged during the 1970s as a development of various traditional Yoruba forms like Apala, Sakara and Waka. Fuji assimilated various elements from each to transform what had initially been a religious and philosophical form into a secular and highly popular style. 1992 Down Beat Feb. 38/2 A fusion of Islamic chanting and Yoruba rhythms, the Nigerian fuji sound emerged in the '60s out of root forms dating back to at least World War I. 1999 Post Express (Nigeria) (Electronic ed.) 19 June The audience will be treated to an hour-long session [which]..promises to be a fusion of several genres: apala, fuji, juju, afrobeat, e.t.c. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1985 |
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