Africa
South America
Caribbean
North America
Misc.
100
The name for pop music from Nigeria.
What is juju?
100
This type of music and dance originated in the sea port town of Buenos Aires.
What is tango?
100
The high voice in Bahamian Rhyming songs.
What is the falsetto?
100
The lyrics of African American Spirituals have double meanings associated with this.
What is the underground railroad/slavery.
100
Sticks that keep the beat in Cuban son.
What are claves?
200
This is a unique aspect of pygmy music.
What is vocal polyrhythm?
200
The original story of the tango.
What is that it was two men fighting over a woman?
200
The low voice in Bahamian rhyming songs.
What is the basser?
200
Bluegrass music originated in what settings and when?
What are urban communities post WW II.
200
This is one of the main instruments used in Capoeira.
What is a berimbau?
300
This South African style of singing was found primarily among the Zulu.
What is mbube?
300
This Brazilian music is associated with Carnival.
What is Samba?
300
A religion that believes that the second coming of Christ has already occurred in the form of an Ethiopian King.
What is Rastafarianism?
300
This instrument was originally used for storytelling and courting.
What is the Native American Flute?
300
This is the name of the button-box accordion heard in tango music.
What is the bandoneon?
400
The official South African policy of racial segragation.
What is Apartheid?
400
This is a type of pan pipe music common to the Andes.
What is siku?
400
An animistic belief system primarily found in Haiti.
What is vodou?
400
This is the dominant instrument in Cajun music.
What is the accordion?
400
Nuyorican Salsa is influenced by which two genres?
What are Cuban Son and New York Jazz?
500
The name of the type of music heard in the Ladysmith Black Mambazo song.
What is Isicathamiya?
500
This is a unique friction drum used in a certain type of Brazilian music.
What is a cuica?
500
A belief system combining animism AND elements of Roman Catholicism, found primarily in Cuba and the U.S.
What is Santeria?
500
More important than the music in Country Blues is...
What is emotion?
500
The three main activities that reflect music in sub-Saharan Africa.
What are call and response, polyrhythm, dance?
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