African Music
What is the famous drum from Ghana called?
Djembe
1 beat per measure
What is "Dia de Los Muertos"?
Day of the Dead
What state in North America does Jazz originate from?
Louisiana
What is Scotland's National instrument?
Bagpipes
Which genre of music is controversial in Egypt?
Mahraganat Music
The Tabla Tarang contists of up to how many drums?
10-16 drums
Which country did the Landfilharmonic originate from?
Paraguay
What's the name of one famous jazz trumpeter?
Louis Armstrong, Miles Davis, etc.
Who is famous Hip Hop singer from Belgium that sings "Papaoutai"?
Stromae
What is the Zimbabwean name of the "African Thumb Piano"?
Kalimba/Mbira
The Orchestra that traveled to North Korea is...
The New York Philharmonic
Which Latin American country did the "Merengue" dance originate from?
Dominican Republic
What was the original name of the GRAMMY's?
Gramophone Awards
What is the special instrument used in the Czech Republic's Polka music?
Accordion
What type of scale is known as the "Egyptian Scale" in music?
Harmonic Minor Scale
The Japanese word "Sakura" is what type of flower?
Cherry Blossom
List 3 different elements of Music:
Tempo, Rhythm, Pitch, Timbre, Dynamics, Melody, or Harmony
How many GRAMMY Categories are there?
86
Marketing is....
Ex. Tickets for a concert.
What are the 4 different tones you can play on the Djembe?
Bass, Open, Slap, and Muted
The tanpura is an instrument from India. The meaning of it is....
Melody=complete
What instrument is typically played in the "Merengue" dance?
Guiro and/or tambora
Who was the first African American woman to win a GRAMMY?
Ella Fitzgerald
What type of guitar is used in Greek Zorba dance music?
Bouzouki Guitar