MUSIC

Question 1

traditional beats and unique sounds that have always been part of their culture due to religious ceremonies and rituals that included drumming as well as music

Answer 1

African Music

Question 2

• jamaican musical style
• off beat rhytm
• staccato chords
• mainly led by Bob Marley

Answer 2

Reggae

Question 3

• originated from 3 different countries
( cuba, puerto rico and colombia )
• dance music such as son montuno, guaracha, mamba & bolero

Answer 3

Salsa

Question 4

• brazilian musical genre & dance style
• from african religious traditions in angola and congo
• typifies most brazilian music
• lively & rhythmical beat w/ 3 steps to every bar
• feels like timed dance

Answer 4

Samba

Question 5

• “soul of calypso”
• originated as a fusion of calypso w/ indian rhytms
• trinidad and tobago

Answer 5

Soca

Question 6

• muslim music
• performed as wake up call
• used during ramdan celebration
• relying on pre-arranged music

Answer 6

Were

Question 7

• popularized in 1980’s
• has pulsating beat supplied by gwo ka & tambour dele drums. A tibwa rhythmic pattern played
• fast carnival like rhythmic music from the creole slang word for “party”

Answer 7

Zouk

Question 8

used primarily in ceremonial rites, such as birth, death, marriage, succession, worship and spirit invocation

Answer 8

African Music

Question 9

fusion of west african with black american music

Answer 9

Afrobeat

Question 10

musical genre of nigeria in the yoruba tribal style, used to wake up worshippers after fasting during muslim holy feat as ramadan

Answer 10

Apala ( akpala )

Question 11

popular musical genre from salvador, bahia, reggae, and calypso played by carnival bands

Answer 11

Cole

Question 12

a hard and fast percussive zimbabwean dance music played on drums w/ guitar accompaniment

Answer 12

Jit

Question 13

a popular form of south african music featuring a lively & uninhibited variation of the jitterbug, from swing dance

Answer 13

Jive

Question 14

popular music style from nigeria that relies on the traditional yoruba rhythms, where the instruments are more western in origin

Answer 14

Juju

Question 15

is a dance style begun in zaive in the late 1980’s, popularized by kanda bongo man

Answer 15

Kwassa-kwassa

Question 16

first surfaced in the african state of pernambuco, combining the song rhythms of african percussion instruments with portuguese melodies

Answer 16

Maracatu

Question 17

musical from of late 19th century that had deep roots in african-american communities

Answer 17

Blues

Question 18

Ray Charles, James Brown, Cab Calloway, Aretha Franklin, John Lee Hooker, Bob King, Bo Diddley, Erykah Badu, Eric Clapton, Steve Winwood, Charlie Mussel White and etc.

Answer 18

Blues

Question 19

Early Mornin’, A House is not a Home, Billie’s Blue

Answer 19

Blues

Question 20

popular music genre of 1950’s and 1960’s, originated in the united states, and combined elements of african-american gospel music, rhythm, and blues, often jazz.

Answer 20

Soul

Question 21

Clyde Mcphatter, Hank Ballard, Etta James, Ray Charles, Little Richard, Otis Redding

Answer 21

Soul

Question 22

Ain’t no Mountain High Enough, Ben, All i Could Was Cry, Soul to Soul, Betcha by Golly Wow

Answer 22

Soul

Question 23

” Godfather of Soul “

Answer 23

James Brown

Question 24

” Soul Forefathers “

Answer 24

Sam Cooke & Jackie Wilson

Question 25

• deeply religious person
• “ negro spiritual”
• express their loneliness and anger
• Africa with America music interaction

Answer 25

Spiritual

Question 26

method of succession of two distinct musical phrases usually rendered by different musicians, where the second phrase acts as a direct commentary on or response to the first

Answer 26

Call & Response