When people travel, they often take their music with them and nowadays recorded music can travel across the globe instantly. Find out about some of the sounds and new musical styles that have emerged as music moves around the world.
As a result of the slave trade many people were taken from their homelands to new countries. Music was an important way of keeping their traditions alive when far from home. Find out more about how this still affects music today.
Jazz started life in the southern states of the USA and has since travelled around the world. Listen to some of the sounds that have emerged on these travels...
