Music from the Southern Highlands

Music from the Southern Highlands refers to the traditional and contemporary musical styles originating from the Southern Highlands region, such as those found in Papua New Guinea, the Andes in South America, or the Appalachian region in the United States. This music often features unique instruments, vocal traditions, and distinct rhythms that reflect the cultural heritage and social practices of the local communities. The music serves various purposes, from storytelling and rituals to celebration and communal gatherings, showcasing the rich diversity and deep emotional connections integral to the identities of the people in these regions.