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Reviewer For 4th Year High School > Music > Flashcards

Music Flashcards

1
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a term used to describe the fusion of West African and black American

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afrobeat

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2
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used to wake up the worshippers after fasting during the Muslim holy feast of Ramadan.

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apala(akpala)

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3
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Instruments used in apala

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

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4
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Give 8 genre in TAM

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Jit
Juju
Jive
Kwassa kwassa
Afrobeat
Apala
Marabi
Axe

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5
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it came from 3 contries, Salvador, Bahia and Brazil.

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Axe

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6
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A hard and fast Zimbabwean dance played on drums with guitar accompaniment.

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Jit

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7
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A lively and uninhibited variation of jitterbug, a form of swing dance

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Jive

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8
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A popular music style where the instruments are more Western in origin

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Juju

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9
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A juju version of talking drum

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Dun-dun

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10
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Who popularized kwassa kwassa?

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Kanda bongo man

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11
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In this dance style, the hips move back and forth while the arms follow the hip movements

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Kwassa kwassa

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12
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Is a South African three chord township music that evolved into African jazz

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Marabi

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13
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One and only characteristics of African Music

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Call and response

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14
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Reggae’s most distinctive qualities?

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Offbeat rhythm and staccato chords

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15
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Is a Jamaican musical style that was strongly influenced by mento music calypso, African music, American jazz, and rhythm and blues

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Reggae

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16
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Salsa music is ,, and _ dance music

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Cuban, Puerto Rican, and Colombian

17
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Is a Brazilian musical genre

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Samba

18
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Its roots came from slave trade and religious traditions

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Samba

19
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Also known as soul of calypso

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Soca

20
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Is a Muslim music often performed as a wake up call for early breakfast

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Were

21
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Came from the Creole slang word for “party”

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Zouk

22
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A fast and carnival-like rhythmic music

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Zouk

23
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Vocal forms of African music

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Maracatu
Soul
Blue
Spiritual
Call and response

24
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The maracatu groups are called what?

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Nacoes or nations

25
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Musical instruments used in maracatu, describe each.

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Alfai
Tarol
Caixa
Gongue
Agbe
Ganza or miniero

26
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Notes of the ____ create expressive and soulful sound

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Blues

27
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also known as the godfather of soul

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James Brown

28
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give 5 classification of TAI

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Idiophone
Membranophone
Lamellaphone
Chordophone
Aerophone

29
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alternating dual meters, such as 6/8 and 4/4, known as?

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sesquialtera

Reviewer For 4th Year High School (2 decks)

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