The belief that an inanimate object has a soul is called....
Animism
100
Which group of instruments is the most common in Africa?
Idiophone
100
The three main types of traditional music are....
Call and Response, Ceremonial, and Esoteric
100
The lead drummer is called....
Master Drummer
200
The word for private song
Esoteric
200
The center of the village is called....
Ama
200
A membranophone which can communicate through various pitches and tonalities is called....
Talking Drum
200
How do people learn music in Africa?
By rote or Orally/Aurally
200
Where would you since the song "Ive been working on the railroad" when in African?
While working on the railroad
300
What is a resultant rhythm?
It is the rhythm that the audience hears once all parts are combine.
300
Which tribe performs the Hatsiatsia?
Ewe Tribe
300
A thumb piano is called....
mbira
300
In addition to instrumental music.....ceremonies often include...._____________________
Singing and Dancing
300
Which ceremonial song uses a graphic score, x's, 12 bars, two bells, and a drum?
Hatsiatsia
400
One name for a talking drum....
ikoro
400
What is it called when there is a change in the natural accents of a piece which causes the song to sound in a different time signature than it is written?
Hemiola
400
What is the name of the cup-shaped wooden drum used often as a solo or accompaniment instrument in Africa?
Djembe
400
Which ceremonial piece uses a graphic score, dots, 8 bars, 2 drums and a flute?
Jongo
400
Name one of the two pop female singers we discussed
Oumou Sangare or Angelique Kidjo
500
A popular style of a cappella singing is called....
isicathimiya (iss-ee-kah-tah-mee-yah)
500
What is a graphic score?
Music that is shown using pictures or symbols
500
Name the double AND single bell used in a Hatsiatsia
Gankoqui (double bell) and Atoke (single bell)
500
What is being celebrated at a Hatsiatsia?
Held in Accra on the first Sunday of the month....it is a chance to forgive and forget