Music of Africa Flashcards

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It is a tecnique in african music?

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Call and Response

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Its a term used to describe the fusion of West African with black american music?

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AFROBEAT

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A person leads by singing a phase and followed and answered by a group of singers?

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CALL AND RESPONSE

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Its a musical genre from Nigeria in the Yoruba tribal style to wake up the workshippers after fasting during the muslim holy feast of ramadan?

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AKPALA(APALA)

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Popular musical genre from salvador,bahia,brazil.It fuses the afro-carribean styles of the marchareggae and calypso?

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AXE

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Hard & fast zimbabwean dance music played on drums with guitar accompaninient?

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JIT

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It is a popular form of south african music featuring a lively and uninhibited variation of the jitterbug?

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JIVE

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It is a form of swing dance?

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JIVE

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Popular style from nigeria that relies on the traditional yoruba rhythms?

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JUJU

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A dance style begun in ziare in the late 80’s?

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Kwassa Kwassa

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South africa three dord township music of the 1930-1960’s involved into african jazz?

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Marabi

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What is call and reponse?

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It is a tecnique in african music,A person leads by singing a phase and followed and answered by a group of singers?

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What is afrobeat?

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Its a term used to describe the fusion of West African with black american music

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What is Akpala(apala)?

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Its a musical genre from Nigeria in the Yoruba tribal style to wake up the workshippers after fasting during the muslim holy feast of ramadan

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what is axe?

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Popular musical genre from salvador,bahia,brazil.It fuses the afro-carribean styles of the marchareggae and calypso

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16
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What is jit?

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Hard & fast zimbabwean dance music played on drums with guitar accompaninient

17
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What is jive?

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It is a popular form of south african music featuring a lively and uninhibited variation of the jitterbug

18
Q

What is Juju?

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Popular style from nigeria that relies on the traditional yoruba rhythms

19
Q

What is Kwassa kwassa?

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Its a dance style begun in ziare in the late 80’s

20
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oWhat is marabi?

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South africa three dord township music of the 1930-1960’s involved into african jazz