Music App "Cultures of Music"

Question 0

The customs, ideas, tastes, and beliefs acquired from a person’s background

Answer 0

Culture

Question 1

A style of “art” music as distinguished from folk, jazz, or popular music

Answer 1

Classical music

Question 2

Making up music on the spot

Answer 2

Improvisation

Question 3

A popular style of music that developed in America during the late 1800s and early 1900s

Answer 3

Jazz music

Question 4

The distinct manner or character of musical expression

Answer 4

Musical style

Question 5

The ability to discern musical characteristics and describe them

Answer 5

Perceptive listening

Question 6

Who were the 2 classical composers listed in this chapter

Answer 6

Franz Joseph Hayden

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Question 7

Who made the first recording of authentic jazz

Answer 7

Louis Armstrong

Question 8

Who started out as a classical musician, but switched to jazz music

Answer 8

Wynton Marsalis

Question 9

Who was the teacher of Louis Armstrong

Answer 9

Joseph “King” Oliver

Question 10

Who is known as one of the greatest jazz singers of all time

Answer 10

Ella Fitzgerald

Question 11

What are the characteristics of jazz music

Answer 11

Exuberant spirit 
Improvisation 
Simple 
Heartfelt 
Dancelike 
Rhythmic

Question 12

Name the places where jazz music developed

Answer 12

New York
Chicago
Kansas City
East Texas

Question 13

What are the three internal characteristics of music

Answer 13

Means
Expression
Order

Question 14

What are the two external characteristics of music

Answer 14

Origin

Use

Question 15

Why is America known as the “melting pot”

Answer 15

Immigrants came to America from everywhere

We mix with people who come from different cultures than we do everyday

Question 16

The quality of sound

Answer 16

Timbre

Question 17

Scientists who study characteristics and customs of a group of people

Answer 17

Anthropologist

Question 18

Professionals who study the music of different cultural groups

Answer 18

Enthomusicologist

Question 19

Becoming familiar with and understanding sic of other cultures gives us an understand of someone else’s viewpoint

Answer 19

Empathy

Question 20

Warrior dance with great rhythmic energy and subtlety expressed bravery, vitality, and brotherhood
Celebrated ability and skill in battle, self-confidence, and manliness

Answer 20

Lali

Question 21

Mixed culture

Answer 21

Mestizo

Question 22

Musical group with several violins, 2 trumpets, a bass guitar called a guitarron, a short 5 string rhythm guitar called a vihuela, and a 6 strong guitar

Answer 22

Mariachi

Question 23

A style of opera that combines an orchestra with speaking, singing, acrobatic martial arts, and pantomime

Answer 23

Peking opera

Question 24

When performers sing/play the same melody but in their own way

Answer 24

Heterophony

Question 25

Bass guitar | What culture is it from

Answer 25

Guitarron | Mexican

Question 26

Small 2-stringed bowed lute | What culture is it from

Answer 26

Jinghu | Chinese

Question 27

A thin guitar | What culture is it from

Answer 27

Jarana | Mexican

Question 28

35 string harp | What culture is it from

Answer 28

Arpa | Mexican

Question 29

Round plucked lute | What culture is it from

Answer 29

Yuegin | Chinese

Question 30

Large 2-stringed lute | What culture is it from

Answer 30

Jing erhu | Chinese

Question 31

Short 5-string rhythm guitar | What culture is it from

Answer 31

Vihuela | Mexico

Question 32

4 string guitar | What culture is it from

Answer 32

Requinto jarocho | Mexico

Question 33

How do we become acquainted with the unwritten cultural traditions of other societies

Answer 33

Field recordings done by anthropologists

Question 34

Which tribe is associated with the Lali

Answer 34

Bamileke

Question 35

What are songs from the country in Mexico called

Answer 35

Cancion ranchera

Question 36

What is the most well-known sons jaliscienses

Answer 36

"La Negra" which means "The Dark Woman"

Question 37

What are traditional songs of Mexico called

Answer 37

Sones jarochos

Question 38

What is one of the most famous sons jarochos

Answer 38

"La Bamba"

Question 39

Where do the stories in Peking Opera come from

Answer 39

Chinese history or folklore

Question 40

What types of actors were in the cast

Answer 40

Ancient bearded men Flirtatious girls Women warriors Generals and kings are presented in a larger-than-life manner

Question 41

How were the singers accompanied? | The movements?

Answer 41

``` Singers = string instruments Movements = cymbals, gongs, bright sounding drum, wood clapper ```

Question 42

What instrument accompanies males? Females? Both?

Answer 42

Jinghu Jing erhu Yuegin

Question 43

Where did the ensemble sit?

Answer 43

On stage, in full view of the audience

Question 44

What were the different parts that made up this art form

Answer 44

Speaking Singing Acrobatic martial arts Pantomime

Question 45

Describe how the Peking Opera is different from the western opera

Answer 45

Peking = shrill tone quality & higher vocal range