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Q2 Music Flashcards

1
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Which musical style has the greatest influence on Latin American and Popular music?

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African Music

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Fusion of West African with Black American music

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Afrobeat

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A popular genre of African Music from Salvador, Bahia, and Brazil that fuses Afro-Caribbean styles of the marcha, reggae, and calypso.

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Axe

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4
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What does Agogo and Shekere have in common?

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They both belong to the family of Idiophones

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A musical form of the late 19th century that had deep roots in African American communities located in the so-called “Deep South” of the United States. Slaves and their descendants used to sing as they worked in the fields.

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Blues

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Musical form that is common in African-American spirituals.

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Call-and-response

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A musical conversation between multiple participants. The caller/leader acts as a guide for the musicians, starting the song and facilitating its development.

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Call-and-response

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Jamaican sound dominated by bass guitar and drums.

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Reggae

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Use a non-operatic, slightly nasal vocal style derived from the caboclo folk styles of the Northeast Brazil.

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Bossa nova singers

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Swaying feels of rhythm and often sing with nasal manner.

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Bossa nova

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Form of African Music that is known as “Negro Spiritual” and became means of imparting Christian values.

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Spiritual

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12
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Shows the speed of the harmony, melody, and rhythm resulting in a heavy performance where the instrumental sound became more tense and free.

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Big Band Musical styles

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Basic ______ step is a very simple box step: a slow forward or backward step and two quick side steps. The count of the rumba dance is “Slow, Quick, Quick”. The slow step is danced over 2 beats of music, while the quick is danced only over 1 beat. Each measure has one slow step and two quick steps.

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Rumba

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A musical genre from Nigeria in the Yoruba tribal style to wake up the worshippers after fating during the Muslim holy feast of Ramadan.

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Apala (Akpala)

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A hard and fast percussive Zimbabwean dance music played on drums with guitar accompaniment, influenced by mbira-based guitar styles.

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Jit

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A popular form of South African Music featuring a lively and uninhibited variation of the jitterbug, a form of swing dance.

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Jive

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17
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A dance style begun in Zaire in the late 1980’s, popularized by Kanda Bongo Man. In this dance style, the hips move back and forth while the arms move following the hips.

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Kwassa Kwassa

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18
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Cuban, Puerto Rican, and Colombian dance music that comprises various musical genres including Cuban son montuno, guaracha, chachacha, mambo and bolero.

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Salsa

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19
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The basic underlying rhythm that typifies most Brazilian music. It is a lively and rhythmical dance and music with three steps to every bar, making it feel like a timed dance.

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Samba

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20
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A modern Trinidadian and Tobago pop music combining “soul” and “calypso” music.

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Soca

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Muslim music performed often as a wake-up call for early-breakfast and prayers during Ramadan.

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Were

22
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A fast, carnival-like rhythmic music from the Creole slang word for ‘party’, originating in the Caribbean Islands of Guadaloupe and Martinique and popularized in the 1980’s.

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Zouk

23
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First surfaced in the African state of Pernambuco, combining the strong rhythms of African percussion instruments with Portugese melodies.

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Maracatu

24
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A popular music genre of the 1950’s and 1960’s that originated in the United States, combining elements of African American gospel music, rhythm, and blues, and often jazz.

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Soul

25
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Used to send messages to announce births, deaths, marriages, sporting events, dances, initiation, or war.

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Talking drum

26
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The West African _____ is one of the best-known African drums.

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Djembe

27
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A type of gourd and shell megaphone from West Africa, consisting of dried gourd with beads woven into a net covering the gourd.

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Shekere

28
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Thumb piano or finger xylophone of African origin, used throughout the continent.

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Mbira

29
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The product of three major influences — Indigenous, Spanish-Portugese, and African. It includes the countries that have had a colonial history from Spain and Portugal.

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Music of Latin America (Latin Music)

30
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A wind instrument made from a seashell usually of a large sea snail.

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Conch

31
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A hand percussion instrument whose sound is produced by scrapping a group of notched sticks with another stick, creating a series of rattling effects.

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Rasp

32
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An ancient vessel flute made of clay or ceramic with 4-12 finger holes and a mouthpiece that projected from the body.

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Ocarina

33
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Side-blown cane flutes that are played all year round.

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Pitus

34
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An extremely popular band in Mexico whose original ensemble consisted of violins, guitars, harp, and an enormous guitarron (acoustic bass guitar).

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Mariachi

35
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Originated in Panama and Colombia, and became a popular African courtship dance with European and African instrumentation and characteristics.

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Cumbia

36
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May have been of African origin meaning “African dance” or from the Spanish word taner meaning “to play” (an instrument).

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Tango

37
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A ballroom dance then originated in Cuba in 1953, derived from the mambo and its characteristic.

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Cha cha

38
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Popular recreational dance of Afro Cuban origin, performed in a complex duple meter pattern and tresillo.

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Rumba

39
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Originated in 1958-1959 as a movement effecting a radical change in the classic Cuban samba.

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Bossa Nova

40
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An urban popular music and dance style that originated in Jamaica in the mid 1960’s. A synthesis of Western American (Afro-American) popular music and the traditional Afro-Jamaican music.

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Reggae

41
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A 20th century social dance that originated after 1910 in the USA. Executed as a one step, two step and syncopated rhythmic pattern.

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Foxtrot

42
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A theatrical Spanish dance used by the Spaniards in bullfights, where the music was played as the matador enters and during lasses just before the kill.

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Paso doble (meaning “double step”)

43
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An American popular musical style mainly for piano, originating in the Afro-American communities in St. Louis and New Orleans. Its style was said to be a modification of the “marching mode” made popular by John Philip Sousa, where the effect is generated by an internally syncopated melodic line pitted against a rhythmically straightforward bass line.

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Ragtime

44
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Refers to a large ensemble, relying heavily on percussion, wind, rhythm section, and badd instruments with a lyrical string section.

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Big Band

45
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A musical style of modern jazz, characterized by a fast tempo, instrumental virtuosity, improvisation that emerged during World War II.

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Bebop/Bop

46
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Music of 1960’s and 1970’s bands that inserted jazz elements into rock music.

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Jazz rock

47
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Means “music of the populace”, similar to traditional folk music of the past.

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Popular Music

48
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Developed in the 20th century and generally consisted of music for entertainment of large numbers of people, whether on radio or in live performance.

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Popular Music

49
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Contemporary Philippine music, commonly termed as Original Pinoy Music or Original Philippine Music.

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OPM

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