Music

Question 1

a term used to describe the fusion of West African and black American

Answer 1

afrobeat

Question 2

used to wake up the worshippers after fasting during the Muslim holy feast of Ramadan.

Answer 2

apala(akpala)

Question 3

Instruments used in apala

Answer 3

rattle (sekere)
thumb piano (agidigbo)
bell (agogo)
talking drum

Question 4

Give 8 genre in TAM

Answer 4

Jit
Juju
Jive
Kwassa kwassa
Afrobeat
Apala
Marabi
Axe

Question 5

it came from 3 contries, Salvador, Bahia and Brazil.

Answer 5

Axe

Question 6

A hard and fast Zimbabwean dance played on drums with guitar accompaniment.

Answer 6

Jit

Question 7

A lively and uninhibited variation of jitterbug, a form of swing dance

Answer 7

Jive

Question 8

A popular music style where the instruments are more Western in origin

Answer 8

Juju

Question 9

A juju version of talking drum

Answer 9

Dun-dun

Question 10

Who popularized kwassa kwassa?

Answer 10

Kanda bongo man

Question 11

In this dance style, the hips move back and forth while the arms follow the hip movements

Answer 11

Kwassa kwassa

Question 12

Is a South African three chord township music that evolved into African jazz

Answer 12

Marabi

Question 13

One and only characteristics of African Music

Answer 13

Call and response

Question 14

Reggae’s most distinctive qualities?

Answer 14

Offbeat rhythm and staccato chords

Question 15

Is a Jamaican musical style that was strongly influenced by mento music calypso, African music, American jazz, and rhythm and blues

Answer 15

Reggae

Question 16

Salsa music is ,, and _ dance music

Answer 16

Cuban, Puerto Rican, and Colombian

Question 17

Is a Brazilian musical genre

Answer 17

Samba

Question 18

Its roots came from slave trade and religious traditions

Answer 18

Samba

Question 19

Also known as soul of calypso

Answer 19

Soca

Question 20

Is a Muslim music often performed as a wake up call for early breakfast

Answer 20

Were

Question 21

Came from the Creole slang word for “party”

Answer 21

Zouk

Question 22

A fast and carnival-like rhythmic music

Answer 22

Zouk

Question 23

Vocal forms of African music

Answer 23

Maracatu
Soul
Blue
Spiritual
Call and response

Question 24

The maracatu groups are called what?

Answer 24

Nacoes or nations

Question 25

Musical instruments used in maracatu, describe each.

Answer 25

Alfai
Tarol
Caixa
Gongue
Agbe
Ganza or miniero

Question 26

Notes of the ____ create expressive and soulful sound

Answer 26

Blues

Question 27

also known as the godfather of soul

Answer 27

James Brown

Question 28

give 5 classification of TAI

Answer 28

Idiophone
Membranophone
Lamellaphone
Chordophone
Aerophone

Question 29

alternating dual meters, such as 6/8 and 4/4, known as?

Answer 29

sesquialtera