Musical Elements
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They say the darnedest things
100

A type of antiphony, group and individual, instrumental or vocal

What is call & response?

100

This lamellophone provides bass notes, while you sit on it 

What is the marimbula?

100

Arguably, the most influential genre in Latin America

What is son?

100

Lima is its capital

What is Peru?

100

He suggested to look at "this" to redefine tradition, emphasizing movement and multidirectional cultural exchange

What is diaspora?

200

Complex rhythmic layering

What is polyrhythm?

200

This guitar-like instruments from Cuba and Puerto Rico are named after consecutive integers

What are the tres and cuatro

200

This Puerto Rican practice involves the use of frame-drums and has been called the People's Newspaper 

What is plena?

200

Bolero emerged here

Where is Cuba?

200

Because the historical record omits Black experience, Gilroy asked as to investigate this alternative to textual communication

What is vernacular music?

300

Three common elements of European influence

What are harmony, language, and string instruments?

300

These conical drums used in Cuban rumba are now use widely and cross-culturally

What are tumbadoras or congas?

300

This musical genre is very popular in American colleges and involves large orchestras

What is steel pan music?

300

Spanish is not spoken in these two countries 

What are Brazil and Haiti?

300

Gilroy says modernity cannot be understood without the role "this" played in its construction

What is slavery?

400

This African retention is a type of musical dialogue that occurs during performance between

Who are drummers and dancers?

400

These below-driven free-reed aerophones are used in Argentina and Dominican Republic

What are the bandoneon and the accordion?

400

This genre developed from the Habanera rhythm, which was substitute by a 4/4 beat

What is tango?

400

Jibaro music is practiced here

Where is Puerto Rico?

400

Tradition, he says, is not fixed phenomena but involves a cultural fusion known as "this" and ongoing change, which makes a p......  

What is hybridity? What is a process?

500

Often, African-influenced compositions are not fixed forms, they involve 

What is improvisation?

500

This concussion idiophone is used in son and salsa music

What are claves?

500

The guitar, güira, tambora & accordion are the founding members of this genre 

What is merengue tipico?

500

Women defied traditional gender roles in Calypso in this island

What is Trinidad & Tobago?

500

Gilroy says that part of the early issues with the creation of a Black political sphere was that Black intellectuals leaned on

What is European intellectual thought?

600

Lyrics are often codified to convey more than one meaning and innuendo; this is known as 

What is double entendre? 

600

Instruments like these signal cosmopolitanism & urban identities

piano, electric guitar, saxophone (jazz instruments)

600

This music is connected with the largest outdoor activity in Brazil in January

What is samba?

600

Vacunao, a pelvic thrust, is practiced in this country

What is Cuba?

600

Gilroy says that Black musical expressions convey the experience of

What is pain and terror?

700

Cuica, surdo, agogo, and pandeiro are part of this ensemble

What is the samba ensemble?

700

This guitar effect is typical of bachata

what is flanger?

700

Before he liked gasolina, DY appeared in this compilation album bu Luny Tunes

What is Mas Flow?

700

In this country they danced to chupi chupi in 2011

Where is Cuba?

700

Pacini says that the songs in this genre give little sense of place, people don't exist anywhere except the bar

What is bachata?

800

The malandro is a character in this type of music

What is samba?

800

These 2 core instruments represent European and African heritages of musica criolla

What are the cajon and the guitar?

800

She is la caballota, the queen & the diva

Who is Ivy Queen?

800

DOUBLE JEOPARDY

This type of music was performed at places called jarana

What is musica criolla?

800

In this article, the Black Atlantic was transformed form periphery to center

What is the Black Pacific: Cuban and Brazilian echoes in the Afro-Peruvian Revival?

900

This religious practice can be analogue or electric?

What is Santeria?

900

A keytar is used in this genre variant in Argentina

What is cumbia villera?

900

Passion is the currency of this musical genre

What is tango?

900

Noel Rosa and Ari Barroso are from

Where is Brazil?

900

The "Telegramgate" scandal, a.k.a"Chatgate" or "RickyLeaks" involved him

Who is Ricardo Rossello?

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