Koko Flashcards
1
Q
is the melody hexatonic or diatonic
A
hexatonic
2
Q
describe the texture
A
starts of monophonic then goes to hetrophonic then ends polyphonic
3
Q
describe the structure
A
cyclic structure
4
Q
rhythm
A
polly rhythm
cross rhythm
syncopation
steady speed free tempo
5
Q
name the instruments
A
african drums : djembe dundun donno
balaphones
vocals:
choir and solo
6
Q
tonality of this piece
A
G flat
diatonic
virtuostic
7
Q
describe the melody
A
tremolo
call and response
improvisation
8
Q
other info
A
dampenin the skin (muting) fingers open fingers closed this piece is improvised oral tradition drums were used to pass messages to other tribes group koko are fromm burkino gaso its for celebrations