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MUFHL 330 World Music Questions And Answers 2024 Update
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MUFHL 330 World Music Questions And Answers 2024Update
The name of a repeated melodic/ rhythmic pattern that serves as a basic foundation of a song is ANS✔✔
ostinato
The drum is an example of which instrument category ANS✔✔ membranophone
The alternation of duple and triple rhythm patterns is known as ANS✔✔ hemiola
the mbina, shakers, and rattles are examples of which category ANS✔✔ idiophone
A common element in music from sub-saharan Africa is is a preference for simple textures and clear
timbres ANS✔✔ false
A 21 string instrument, unique to the mande people and played by jali and griots, which combines
features of a lute and and a harp is called a ANS✔✔ Kora
Palm wine is an african blues form developed by the working class ANS✔✔ true
The Mande are an example of an egalitarian community, where the societal structure of consensus and
unity are reflected in their music ANS✔✔ false
The South African Zulu male choral style, as demonstrated by Ladysmith Black Mambazo, is known as
isicathamiya ANS✔✔ true
Talking drums can represent differing pitches, as in speech ANS✔✔ true
, Very little remains today of the music and culture of the original indigenous people of the Caribbean
ANS✔✔ true
Merengue is the national dance of which country ANS✔✔ Dominican Republic
Calypso is a pre-Lenten folk music form that originated in ANS✔✔ Trinidad
The percussionist who was one of the leaders of the mambo craze in the U.S. during the 1950's is
ANS✔✔ Tito Puente
During the 1960s salsa became a vehicle for Latino pride ,unity, and mobilization in the Caribbean and
among Latinos in the Eastern US ANS✔✔ true
Aretha Franklin is known as the "Queen of Salsa" ANS✔✔ false
Religion which many Jamaican musicians embraced is Rastafairanism ANS✔✔ true
The most prevalent musical styles in much of Latin America are only the result of purely Spanish
influences ANS✔✔ false
"Mestizo" are elite, upper-class social group in Latin America ANS✔✔ false
Native American drumming is typically done by striking the drum using both hands ANS✔✔ false
Meaningless syllables that as strictly for musical ornamentation are known as ANS✔✔ vocables
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