World Music

Question 1

Strathspey

Answer 1

Slower dance with 4 beats in the bar. Features scotch snaps

Question 2

Scotch Snaps

Answer 2

Short note followed by long note

Question 3

March

Answer 3

A dance with a strong beat played at a marching tempo

Question 4

Waltz

Answer 4

A slow dance with 3 beats in the bar

Question 5

Reel

Answer 5

A quick dance in simple time. Features lots of running quavers

Question 6

Jig

Answer 6

A quick dance in compound time

Question 7

Jazz

Answer 7

Features improv and syncopation

Question 8

Syncopation

Answer 8

Feature of jazz where melodies are played off beat

Question 9

Scat singing

Answer 9

Listen to the scat man you’ll understand

Question 10

Ragtime

Answer 10

Right hand plays syncopated melody, left hand plays a vamp

Question 11

Reggae

Answer 11

Relaxed tempo, accents on 2nd and 4th beats

Question 12

Steel band

Answer 12

Style of Caribbean music played on tuned oil cans, sounds lively

Question 13

Latin

Answer 13

Lively and percussive

Question 14

African

Answer 14

Features percussion playing cross rhythms, can include vocals singing call and response

Question 15

Cross rhythms

Answer 15

Many different rhythms played at the same time