MAPEH ON LATIN AMERICAN MUSIC

Question 1

The music of the south Americas of the United States, as well as the entire Caribbean, is referred to as

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Latin American Music

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includes rhythms and genres from Latin America
as well as their influence in the United States and numerous European
countries such as Spain and Portugal.

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Latin American Music

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Style of music influenced by the United States and other countries in Europe like Spain and Portugal.

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Latin American Music

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Latin music is the combination of four musical elements:

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musical style, cultural backgrounds, language and geography.

Question 5

What are the different instruments used in Latin American music

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1. Bombo-
2. Chajchas
3. Zampoñas
4. Charango
5. Quena
6. Cajon
7. Maracas
8. Claves

Question 5

It is a dual-headed drum made from a deep tree trunk with patches made up of calf or goat skin.

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Bombo-

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It is played by using two sticks.

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Bombo-

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• It is a rattle made up of dried hooves sheep, llama, or goat and worn with a wrist cloth bracelet.

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Chajchas

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It is a panpipe-type of reed made of pieces of bamboo that are tied together

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Zampoñas

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It is a 10-string guitar made from the shell of a armadillo

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Charango

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It is a flute made of bones or bamboo that has a vertical notched reed.

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Quena

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It is a rectangular box made of wood and played and used as a drum.

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Cajon

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These are instruments made of gourd-like coconut shells with beans, seed, or small pebbles placed inside.

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Maracas

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A pair of hardwood stick played by striking them together.

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Claves

Question 13

Latin American music is diverse, rhythmic and blended to a variety of styles. It may be described in terms of:

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A. Language
B. African Rhythm
C. Spanish Decima
D. Syncopation
E. Call and Response

Question 14

The majority of this music is written in Spanish and Portuguese, while some Haitian music is also written in Spanish- based Creole.

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A. Language

Question 15

African music has a particular rhythmic
sound that has influenced numerous Latin American musical traditions.

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B. African Rhythm

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Typically, these are repeating bass rhythms.

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B. African Rhythm

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is a song composed of ten lines of eight syllables each.

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C. Spanish Decima

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This is a hallmark of more traditional Latin American music; however, it may still be found in some of the genre’s newer pop music.

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C. Spanish Decima

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Another prominent feature of Latin American music is

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D. Syncopation

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This is a musical style in which weak rhythmic beats are highlighted rather than strong ones.

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D. Syncopation

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style of African music has also influenced Latin American music

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E. Call and Response

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This is a situation in which two or more musical sections respond to each other

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E. Call and Response

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These could be rhythmic rhythms or musical lyrics

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E. Call and Response

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arose from a cultural fusion of black and indigenous origins

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Cumbia

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The song became immensely popular in Colombia during the 1950s and 1960s as it evolved into what we know today.

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Cumbia

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IN CUMBIA It combines three cultures:

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African (rhythm), indigenous (flute), and European (melodies, dance, and costumes).

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It is a type of dance that similar to salsa.

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Cumbia

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It is a traditional music and dance form found in rural Caribbean villages, distinguished by the steady beat of a hand drum on the upbeats of a two-four time with the accompaniment of a shaker or scrapper and huge gaita flutes

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Cumbia

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translates to "new trend" in Portuguese.

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Bossa Nova

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It refers to a type of music that became popular in Brazil in the late 1950s.

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Bossa Nova

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is cool and relaxing.

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Bossa Nova

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This is a style that was derived from samba, which is an original Brazilian music.

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Bossa Nova

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it gives more emphasis on percussion and melody.

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Bossa Nova

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is often danced to big band swing music written in 4/4 rhythm.

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Foxtrot

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The pace of the music ranges from 120 to 136 beats per minute.

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Foxtrot

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music is frequently appropriate for both swing and _______ dancing.

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Foxtrot

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It is a ballroom dance of two quick slow steps and two quick steps.

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Foxtrot

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was coined in Jamaica around 1960 to describe a "ragged" form of dance music.

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Reggae

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It employs a lament-like chanting approach and emphasizes the syncopated beat.

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Reggae

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has a slower tempo than ska and rocksteady and uses a simple chord progression.

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Reggae

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The most popular artist of this genre was Bob Marley.

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Reggae

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is a percussive rhythm, song, and dance family.

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Rumba

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It evolved in Cuba from the musical traditions of Spanish conquerors and Africans brought to the island as slaves.

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Rumba

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The term "_____" was once another word for "party," and _____ music is surely frenetic party music.

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Rumba

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The pace of music is usually between 104 and 108 beats per minute.

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Rumba

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The name '____ _____' in Spanish means "Two steps"

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Paso Doble

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* It is Spain's traditional couple dance

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Paso Doble

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It uses music that is traditionally played in bullfighting.

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Paso Doble

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is influenced by a variety of cultures, including Africa, India, France, Spain, and Latin America.

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Tango

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* It can be written in either 2/4 or 4/4 time.

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Tango

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The tempo is moderate, with 120-128 beats per minute.

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Tango

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This is lively an spirited dance of two people.

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Tango

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It is passionate kind of dance that show expressions and connection.

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Tango

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musical genres and dance styles OF LATIN AMERICAN MUSIC

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1. Cumbia 2. Bossa Nova 3. Foxtrot 4. Reggae 5.Rumba 6.Paso Doble 7. Tango

Question 55

TRUE OR FALSE FOXTROT IS STYLE THAT WAS DERIVED FROM SAMBA

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FALSE BOSSA NOVA IS STYLE THAT WAS DERIVED FROM SAMBA

Question 55

TRUE OR FALSE AFRICAN RHYTHM IS A SITUATION IN WHICH TWO OR MORE MUSICAL SECTIONS RESPOND TO EACH OTHER.

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FALSE CALL AND RESPONSE IS A SITUATION IN WHICH TWO OR MORE MUSICAL SECTIONS RESPOND TO EACH OTHER.

Question 56

TRUE OR FALSE SPANISH DECIMA IS A SONG COMPOSED OF 10 LINES OF 8 SYLLABLES EACH

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TRUE

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TRUE OR FALSE MARACAS IS A PAIR OF HARDWOOD STICK PLAYED BY STRIKING THEM TOGETHER

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FALSE CLAVES IS A PAIR OF HARDWOOD STICK PLAYED BY STRIKING THEM TOGETHER

Question 58

TRUE OR FALSE THE PACE OF RUMBA IS USUALLY BETWEEN 101 AND 109 BEATS PER MINUTE

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FALSE THE PACE OF RUMBA IS USUALLY BETWEEN 104 AND 108 BEATS PER MINUTE