Africa
A djembe is known as a:
Magic Drum
Which country does K-Pop come from?
South Korea
Which band was the most popular during the “British Invasion”?
The Beatles
This Mexican genre of music is played by a group of singers and instrumentalists in decorative cowboy attire:
Mariachi
The term for a 5-note scale is:
Pentatonic
Shaabi is most popular in which region of Africa?
North Africa
What country is “Gamelan” from?
Indonesia
Carols are culturally important to this nation of the United Kingdom:
Wales
This event is held yearly in Brazil to celebrate Ash Wednesday and the Roman Catholic season of Lent:
Carnival
A capella means:
Without music/Unaccompanied Singing
“Boomba” is an East African genre inspired by which style of music?
Hip-Hop
Tea-Picking Opera originates in:
Taiwan
Scotland is known for dramatic, emotional songs that tell stories called:
Ballads
This style of music, created by rural Mexican farmers, became important during the Mexican Revolution:
Ranchera
Polyphony means:
Multiple melodies overlapping one another
Congolese Rumba has a tempo that can be described as:
Medium-Slow
Meykhana is known in Azerbaijan as:
National Rap
This high-pitched, theatrical performance singing comes from Italy:
Opera
“Fandango” is also called:
Bachata
A “melisma” is most similar to:
A vocal run
This South African music features a capella group singing without accompaniment:
Isicathamiya
Griots, Ashiqs, and Bakshy are all:
Traveling Musicians
The Polish dance “Polonaise” is always the first dance at:
High School Prom
The national dance music of Venezuela is:
Joropo
What is the word for the study of music in its context and culture? (Hint: Starts with an "E").
Ethnomusicology