Quiz 17 Flashcards
Who colonized it
Portuguese
Largest country in SA
Brazil
Slavery last
300 yrs
Samba
Popular dance music in Brazil
Agogo
Double bell in west Africa, used in Western Hemisphere
Reco reco
Scraper used in Latin America music traditions
Cuica
Small friction drum used in samba music
Brazilian carnival
Did in
Samba’s roots
Africa
Capoeira
Dance developed from a style of martial arts created by runaway slaves in Brazil
Berimbau
Musical bow used in capoeira music
Pandeiros
Hand held frame drum with attached cymbals/tambourine used in capoeira music
Capoeira associated with
Street fight and vandalism
Official language of Brazil
Portuguese
Mestizo
Mix of Spanish and native ethnic heritage
Mariachi
Festive and celebratory events music
Vihuela
Small fretted plucked lute from Mexico with convex resonator
Guitarron
A large fretted plucked lute, with convex resonator