Drums
This drum is a box with a wire inside. Translated from Spanish the name literally means "box".
Cajon
What is the name of the Brasilian tambourine used in Samba and Capoeira?
Pandeiro
What do you call sounds that do NOT use electronics?
Acoustic
What is it called when you alter the sound of an instrument by physically modifying it?
Prepared instrument
Name 3 pets who have made appearances in this class.
Cloudy, Tilly, Jingle, Marshmallow, Cosmo, Mozzarella ...
In which part of Africa did many drums and other instruments originate?
West Africa
DAILY DOUBLE
What setting is this tambourine usually used in?
Orchestra
Sampling is most common in which genre of music?
What is the vocal percussion style used in Indian classical music called?
Solkattu / Konnakol
A certain type of drink is made by heating up water and running the steam through ground coffee beans. What is it called?
Espresso
DAILY DOUBLE
What is this drum called?
Udu
What is traditionally used to make a kanjira?
Fish or lizard skin
What is it called when a machine generates sound?
Synthesis
Capoeira is a Brasilian art form. It combines music, dancing, and....
Martial Arts / Fighting
How many bones are in an adult human body?
206
What were the oldest known drums made of?
Gourds
Where is the Kanjira from?
India
Name at least 2 of the 4 basic waveforms.
Sine, Square, Triangle, Sawtooth
In which country would you hear Joropo music?
Venezuala
What is the national animal of Scotland?
Unicorn
Which gourd drum has a net of beads and can be used as a shaker?
Shekere
What is the eqyptian tambourine used in Arabic music called?
Riq
What do you call music where the sound source is hidden?
Acousmatic
What do you call music that takes sound from a source, and changes it in real time electronically?
Live electronics
How much does Tilly weigh?
16 lbs.