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The Role of Music in Fijian Life

Video Overview
Undergraduate student, Ben Knox studied Fijian music. Through hours of recordings he documented the way song and rhythm permeate every aspect of Fijian Island life and culture. >
Extension Activities

Additional videos in the Children and Education library

Education in Fiji

Fijian Childrens' Perspective

Fijian Song and Dance

How Fijian Children See the World

The Role of Music

Overview of Fiji (takes you back to the themes page)

Additional videos in the Gender Roles library

Fijian Gender Roles

Gender Roles

Masi Fabric

The Role of Music

What Do Fijians Eat?

Young Men, Young Women and Marriage

Alabama Course of Study

Social Studies, Grade 9-12, World Geography – Human, 2004
1.) Explain the diversity of human characteristics in major geographic realms and regions of the world; a. describe cultural characteristics related to language, architecture, religion, music, art, food, clothing, traditions

Social Studies, Grade 9-12, Sociology, 2004
3.) a. Comparing ways in which cultures differ, change, and resist change
7.) Describe types and characteristics of groups. (Ex. Gender roles)

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APT Educational Media Services

Education Sponsors

APTPLUS
  • Alpha Foundation
  • Daniel Foundation of Alabama
  • Hugh Kaul Foundation
  • Monte L. Moorer Foundation
  • Sybil H. Smith Charitable Trust
e-Learning for Educators/ APT Learn Online
  • Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham
  • U.S. Department of Education
STEM Education Initiative
  • Ann & Alfred F. Delchamps, Jr. Charitable Fund
  • BBVA Compass Bank
  • Beverly and Gary Cooper Charitable Fund
  • Community Foundation of South Alabama
  • Corporation for Public Broadcasting
General Educational Support
  • Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Alabama
  • Books-A-Million
  • Honda Manufacturing of Alabama
  • Publix
  • Wells Fargo
PBS Kids Programs
  • Alabama Power
  • Books-A-Million
  • Children's of Alabama
  • Publix
  • US Space & Rocket Center
American Graduate
  • Corporation for Public Broadcasting
Southern Education Desk
  • Corporation for Public Broadcasting