RT Journal Article SR Electronic A1 Šťastný, Alexandr T1 JF Aura musica YR 2013 VO 3 IS 1 SP 56 OP 61 UL https://aura.ujep.cz/en/artkey/aum-201301-0008.php AB The article deals with an approach to the creation and the birth of Afro-american music from the days when Africans were forcibly deported from Africa to North America. It also brings inspiration to join the didactic teaching cross rhythms in music lessons in lower secondary education.