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2nd Quarter : 1st Long test > MAPEH > Flashcards

MAPEH Flashcards

1
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They use their music in their work, religious ceremonies, rituals, festivities, and as a mode of communication to express emotions.

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African Music

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2
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Worlds 2nd largest and hottest continent

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Africa

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3
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It is called as “_____”, due to being the oldest continent

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“Mother continent”

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4
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How many countries are there in Africa?

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54

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5
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Combines west African musical styles. It features chants, call-and-response vocals, and complex rhythms.

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Afrobeat

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6
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Developed in the 1930’s from Nigerian people of Yoruba. Used during the Islamic holy month of Ramadan to wake the worshippers after fasting.

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Apala

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7
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Fused with afro-caribbean styles of marcha, reggae, and calypso

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Axe

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8
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Zimbabwean dance music that features quick and fast rhythm played on drums and accompanied by a guitar

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Jit

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9
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Lively and uninhibited variation of the Jitterbug (Swing dance)

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Jive

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10
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From Nigeria that derives from traditional Yoruba percussion

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Juju

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Dance style in Zaire and developed by Kanda Bongo man. Dancers move their hands in a motion that corresponds to the movement of their hips.

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Kwassa Kwassa

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12
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Keyboard style similar to American ragtime and blues with roots of African tradition. Repeated harmonic patterns and a few simple chords

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Marabi

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13
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Eastern and Southern west indies

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Caribbean

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14
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Niger-Congo language of southwestern Nigeria and parts of Berlin and Togo

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Yoruba

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15
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Ancient carnival tradition found in Pernambuco, formed by African slaves

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Maracatu

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16
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Expresses a wide range of emotions. Words express the deep emotion of black Americans from injustices.

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Blues

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17
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Incorporates the elements of African-American gospel music, rhythm, blues, jazz

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Soul

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18
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Religious folk songs derived from the king James bible’s translation of Ephesians 5:19

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Spiritual

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19
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Vocalist or instrumentalist sings and another vocalist echoes another phrase

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Call-and-response

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20
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Produce sounds by striking, shaking or scraping

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Idiophones

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21
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Single headed open goblet drum played with bare hands

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Djembe

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22
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Beaded handmade rattle : comes in many shapes and sizes

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Shekere

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23
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Very large beaded calabash traditionally owned and played by professionals in Nigeria. (Can never be shared but can be inherited by a son)

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Agbe

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24
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Have vibrating animal membrans

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Membranophones

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25
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Most respected drum. Played with a beater and can imitate a speech pattern or use signals for warnings and announcements

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Talking drum

26
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Produce sounds from the vibration of strings

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Chordophones

27
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Long-necked harp with 21 strings placed on a gourd covered with animal skin

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Kora

28
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Oldest and widely used string instrument. Consists of flexible wooden sticks with strings attached on both ends. Played by plucking or striking using a wooden stick

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Musical bow

29
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Produces sounds by vibrating air

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Aerophones

30
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Wind instruments used for signals. Comes in a 6 set of horns which mirrors the propagation of Africa’s musical tradition

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Kudu horn

31
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Ceremonial in nature and used in giving signals and announcements. Also believed to cast away evil spirits

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Trumpets

32
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Played by the thumbs, by plucking flexible tuned tongues

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Lamellaphone

33
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Thumb piano or finger xylophone. Is also Zimbabwe’s most important instrument.

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Mbira

34
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A large wooden rope tuned down

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Alfaia

35
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Shallow snare drums

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Tarol

36
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War snare

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Caixa

37
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Gourd shaker enveloped in a net of beads

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Agbe

38
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A metal cowbell

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Gongue

39
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Rattle

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Ganza

40
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Pair of small drums of different sizes. It is also the most widespread hand drum in Cuba, played by taping sounds between the knees

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Bongos

41
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A set of wooden bars, metal resonators with 2 padded mallets. It is Guatemala’s national instrument.

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Marimba

42
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Hollow gourd with parallel notches, played by rubbing the notches by a stick

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Guiro

43
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Used in pairs, filled with seeds or pebbles

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Maracas

44
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Traditional flute in south America, used by Andean musicians

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Quena

45
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Wind instrument which belongs to the Pan-Pipe or Pan-flute family. Considered as the first mouth organ

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Zampoña

46
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Stringed instrument of the lute family, made from the shell of an armadillo or tortoise

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Charango

47
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Music blending, predominantly Cuban rhythms

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Salsa

48
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Brazilian dance of African origin performed in groups, couples, or as solo

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Samba

49
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Derived from calypso and American soul music

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Soca

50
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Sensual partner dance, also called “Zouk-Lambada”, known for its flowing motion and upper body movement which gave rise to a women’s “hair-flick”.

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Zouk

51
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Dance similar to salsa, started as courtship dance. Traditionally performed in the streets

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Cumbia

52
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Most fascinating of all the dances. Popular ballroom dance in Europe and US

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Tango

53
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Most sensual Latin dance in Cuba. Flirtation between the partners

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Rumba

54
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Energetic modern dance similar to Mambo, small steps and swaying hip movements

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Cha Cha Cha

55
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Brazilian dance style, popularized in Rio De Janerio. Known as “New trend” or “Fashionable”

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Bossa Nova

56
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Ballroom in simple duple meters. Short, quick and long steps. It is a romantic dance

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Foxtrot

57
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African Caribbean music in Jamaica. It expresses news, social protest, and political comments.

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Reggae

58
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“New trend”

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Bossa

59
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Mixed ; Variety

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Diversity

60
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Apparatus that increases the hollow part of a instrument

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Resonators

61
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West Indian music in syncopated African Rhythm

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Calypso

2nd Quarter : 1st Long test (7 decks)

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