World Music 1
What continent is China a part of?
Asia
True or False: In Japan, Taiko drumming is considered a performing art and martial art.
True
What fruit has one syllable?
Pear
Finish the lyrics:
"If I were a fish and you caught me,
You’d say, '____________!'”
"Look at that fish!"
As an audience member, how do we show a performer they did well when they finish?
Clap
When playing Night At the Museum with La Raspa, what sections do you freeze?
B, C, D
What continent is Mexico a part of?
North America
What fruit has two syllables?
Apple
True or False: When we use a lot of air like a snake, it helps us to sing high notes.
True
Loud/strong
True or False: The Chinese Pentatonic scale has five notes
True!
"Penta" means five, and "tonic" means tone. It literally means "five tones"
When performing La Raspa (with the red cups), how many times did the A section happen?
Four
(ABACADA)
What fruit has four syllables?
Watermelon
What is the helper to remember how we bow after performing?
Did I tie my shoes today?
Yes, I tied my shoes today!
In music, piano (the dynamic) means...
Soft/quiet
(Hint: Think Hollywood)
Bollywood
In La Raspa, each letter in the form looks different. Why?
A B A C A D A
Each is a different movement/shows that the music is different or the same in each section
(A is the same each time; B, C, D is different)
Perform the following fruit rhythm:
Pear Apple Watermelon Pear
Clap once, snap twice, pat leges four times, clap once
Finish the lyrics:
"How lucky are we
Of all the fish in the sea?
_____________,
I get to be me."
"You get to be you"
What is the helper for remembering the spaces of the treble clef?
Face in the space
In Taiko drumming, where do you play the drum when using the words "Don" and "Doko"?
In the center/middle
In Taiko drumming, where do you play the drum when using the words "Ka" and "Kara"?
On the rim
What motion do we do for a rest?
One finger in front of lips
Why is it important for everyone to use the hand movements when singing a song?
So we all look the same/no one sticks out for not doing them
In music, mezzo forte means...
Medium loud/speaking voice level