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Which of the following traditional music is largely functional in nature, used primarily in ceremonial rites, such as birth, death, marriage, succession, and spirit invocations?

A

African Music

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Why is African music had basically interlocked structural format? Because?

A

It is mainly overlapping and dense textures as well as it’s rhythmic complexity

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What traditional music of Africa used to describe the fusion of West Africa with Black American Music?

A

Afrobeat

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What traditional music of Africa that is popular genre from Salvador, Bahia, and Brazil?

A

Axe

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What traditional music of Africa that is hard and fast percussive Limbabwean dance music played on drums with guitar accompaniment, influenced by mbira-based guitar styles

A

Jit

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What type of music that is influenced by African Music?

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Latin American Music

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What type of music in Latin American that is strongly influenced by the island’s traditional mento music as well as calypso

A

Reggae

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How is maracatu considered first surfaced in the African state of Rernambuco? By

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Combining the strong rhythms of African percussions instruments with Portuguese melodies

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Among the types of vocal forms if African music, which musical form located in the so called “deep south”?

A

Blues

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Which of the following does NOT belong to the spiritual music?

A. mannish boy
B. Peace Be still
C. Rock my soul
D. We are climbing Jacob’s ladder

A

A. Mannish Boy

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What traditional African Instruments that are slit slit gongs used as communication between villages?

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Ating ting kong

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What traditional music of Africa that is a dance style begin in Zaire in the late 1980’s, popularized by Kanda Bongo Man

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Kwassa Kwassa

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