MUNM 3113 World Music (MUNM 3113)

Write a short essay (1 page) answering the following question: “How was samba used to create a sense of national identity in Brazil?

Write a short essay (about 1 page) on the following topic: Define music as you think an African would. Use at least three specific examples from the Africa lectures to support your definition

In the lecture on Chinese ideology, you read that Mao Zedong did not believe in "art for art's sake," but instead believed that art always serves an agenda. Write a short essay addressing the following two ideas: 1 - What are some ways that art (music or the arts in general) serve an agenda or a specific purpose in your culture? (for most of you, your culture is American, but we do have several international students, so please write from the perspective of the culture that you feel ...

Write a one-page essay answering the question “How does Irish song reflect the history of Ireland?" Discuss at least 3 specific songs from the PowerPoint lecture to support your answer.