Latin America Flashcards
1
Q
Who was Latin America music first derived from?
A
From the native Indians who live in the Andean mountains
2
Q
What are pan pipes?
A
They consist of hollow pipes of bamboo made to various lengths
3
Q
What is the Charango?
A
It’s a version of the European mandolin type instrument brought by the Spanish settlers
4
Q
What is the Bombo?
A
It is a deep Andean drum
5
Q
What are polyrhythms?
A
Two or more rhythms played simultaneously
6
Q
What is a syncopation?
A
Where the weak or off-beat is stressed
7
Q
What is call and response?
A
A form of musical question and answer
