musc quiz 2 Flashcards

unit 3

1
Q

northern pow-wow has a ___ pitch

A

higher

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2
Q

water drums are used in ___ ceremonies

A

peyote

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3
Q

how do you alter the pitch of water drums?

A

by adding or taking out water

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4
Q

guard rattles are used in ____ ceremonies

A

peyote

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5
Q

what kinds of materials make up guard rattles?

A

squash, beads, wood, a feather and stones

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6
Q

spetators are allowed to enter the dance arena during a pow-wow

A

false

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7
Q

head dancers are exemplary models of their tribes and dance techniques; lead dancing throughout a pow-wow ceremony?

A

true

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8
Q

southern style pow-wow plays their honor beats overlap within the song structure

A

false

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9
Q

the host drum must always be treated with respect and is considered a sacred object

A

true

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10
Q

spectators are allowed to record audio/video footage of the dropped eagle feather dance

A

false

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11
Q

the native american church is described as the “hybrid” religion that combines ritual practices from northern Mexico, southern plains cultures, and varying degrees of Christian theology

A

true

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12
Q

most native american cultures believe that their traditional music can be traced back to the time of creation; songs come from creation itself

A

true

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13
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most native american cultures believe that their music is a form of intellectual property

A

true

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14
Q

pow-wow songs are made up of vocables or meaningless syllables typically on vowels

A

true

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15
Q

hawks are considered “messengers for the creator” in many native american cultures

A

false

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16
Q

northern style pow-wow has higher pitched vocals

A

true

17
Q

pow-wow dancers wear intricate and colorful clothes often referred to as a costume

A

false

18
Q

the grand entry at a pow-wow is traditionally led by the eagle staff

A

true

19
Q

eagle bone whistle is traditionally used during a pow-wow

A

false

20
Q

a title used to refer to a respected member of the native american church they are experiences practitioners and lead the religious services

A

roadmen

21
Q

an event where american Indians of all nations come together to celebrate their culture through music and dance

A

pow-wow

22
Q

the main melody or section (also called the lead line) sung by the lead singer; functions as a refrain that is repeated throughout a pow-wow song

A

push up

23
Q

a type of song structure in which all the verses of the texts are sung to the same melody

A

strophic

24
Q

a small, spineless cactus which contains psychoactive alkaloids, particularly mescaline

A

peyote

25
Q

a type of song found in a peyote ceremony. it is comprised of only vocables; no lyrics

A

intertribal songs

26
Q

refers to a peyote ceremony or gathering that begins at 8pm on a saturday and continues through the night

A

meeting

27
Q

a type of song used to mark specific actions and times throughout a peyote ceremony (opening song, midnight water song) and sung in a native language (apache, ponca, etc)

A

traditional songs

28
Q

this person maintains the set order and provides a narrative for onlookers during a pow-wow

A

master of ceremonies