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Congo Square Music History

Preservation Hall Foundation

    • Free
    • For Teachers
    • Online
    • music
    • history

Description

Learn the history of Congo Square in New Orleans. Students will gain an understanding of systems of slavery and Code Noir. Students will sing, dance, and demonstrate a clave rhythm, a tradition in Congo Square with beloved New Orleans culture bearer, musician and educator Bruce Sunpie Barnes .
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Preservation Hall Foundation

The Preservation Hall Foundation was established with the mission to protect, preserve and perpetuate the musical and cultural traditions of New Orleans. Preservation Hall Lessons is a free online resources for teachers and is a collection of lesson plans developed by Preservation Hall musicians for all grade levels.

  • Created:
    March 27, 2023, 10:32 p.m.
  • Published:
    Oct. 17, 2024, 4:48 p.m.
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