MUSIC Flashcards

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music of the populace

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POPULAR MUSIC

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Normally associated with a deeply religious person. This musical form became their outlet to express their loneliness and anger and was a result of the interaction of music and religion from Africa with that of America

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SPIRITUAL

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Product of three major influences of indigenous Spanish, Portuguese and Africa and has a large impact on the countries colonized by Spain and Portugal.

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LATIN MUSIC

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A 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.

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CALL AND RESPONSE

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result of collective cultural and musical diversity of more than 50 ethnic divisions of the continent evident in their work, religions, ceremonies and even communication.

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AFRICAN MUSIC -

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Jamaican musical style influenced by mento music, as well as calypso American jazz and African music

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REGGAE-

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From such melancholy beginnings, this genre evolved into various more upbeat forms which the world has since adopted and incorporated into other contemporary styles.

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JAZZ MUSIC-

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Originated from the French word “discotheque,” a more danceable rock that has a soaring and reverberating sound rhythmically controlled by a steady beat for ease of dancing.

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DISCO-

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A blend of popular musical forms originally found in Southern United States that features simple tunes, usually sung solo accompanied by guitar, banjo or occasional whistling.

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COUNTRY MUSIC-

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the fusion of Western African with Black American Music.

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AFROBEAT-

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Talking drum and body percussion are examples of traditional African instruments that fall under which group?

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MEMBRANOPHONE-

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example of this is Mbira

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LAMELLAPHONE-

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Type of jazz music where it’s described as a large ensemble form that consisted of five saxophones, four trumpets, four trombones, and a four-piece rhythm section.

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BIG BAND-

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The most popular and enduring songs from a particular genre or style - mostly in a slow or moderate tempo with a relaxed mood that features highly singable melodies within the range and technical capacity of the amateur singer

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STANDARD-

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Stylized, highly rhythmic type of music that usually includes portions of rhythmically chanted words.

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HIP-HOP & RAP-

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