intro to music (pt.7 nonwestern)

Question 1

Voices in nonwestern music

Answer 1

Singing is usually the main way of making music.

Question 2

How was nonwestern music was influenced?

Answer 2

• Influenced by Geography and available materials accessible to them.
• Religion influences instrumentation
• Musical style of a culture

Question 3

Call and Response

Answer 3

Soloist phrases are answered by the chorus.

Question 4

What were drums to nonwestern music?

Answer 4

Drums are sacred, a symbol of power, and property of the group (West Africa).