Sound
Sound is caused by __________and travels in ___________ waves?
vibrations, longitudinal waves
What mountain range did bluegrass come from?
Appalachian Mountains
Name any country in Latin America
Mexico, Brazil, Costa Rica, Argentina, Colombia, Chile, Caribbean Islands, etc.
What are the two main elements of African music and culture
Rhythm and Community
Name a country in Asia
Russia, China, Japan, India, North Korea, South Korea, Vietnam, Thailand, Philippines, etc.
Compressions in a wave change the level of ________ measured in _____________.
Volume, Decibles
Name two important things in this culture
Family, Faith (Christianity), Hard Work, Honesty
Primary language spoken in Latin America
Spanish mainly
some portugese
Africa was originally divided into tribes until what group and activity changed that
Europeans- slave trade and colonization of both the New World and Africa
What is a main aspect of this culture?
Honor/Respect
Human hearing has a decible range of ___ to ____ because _________
0-130, Eardrum won't vibrate below 0 and blows out above ~130
What instruments belong in a Bluegrass band- name 5
Banjo, Fiddle, Bass, Guitar, Mandolin
Type of party music found in Mexico and a holiday celebrated there
Mariachi,
Dia De Los Muertos, Los Posadas, Cinco de Mayo, etc.
African music gives complicated rhythm to american music when it becomes _________ in the US in what cities help to create and spread it?
Jazz, New Orleans, New York etc.
In China, most instruments are in what families?
Strings and woodwinds
Frequency is _________ in music and uses these 7 symbols (name them)
Pitch, ABCDEFG
What types of percussion could be found in a bluegrass band, but why not drums?
Jug, Washboard, spoons/bones,etc.
Native American influence was removed with the "Trail of Tears"
What is important to people in this culture?
Family, Faith(Catholic Christianity), Traditions, Celebrations
Music from Africa depends on the region. Name the three main regions and a material musical instruments might be made from in each
Desert-animal hide, bones, bells
Savannah-grass, gourds,seeds, shakers
Rainforest-Nuts, wood, animal products
Name a major religion in Asia
Hindu, Islam, Confucianism, Buddhism, Meditation or Anti-Religion(Worship of the Government)
Frequency can be heard by humans from ____ to _____ and sound can be used to ________ beyond music.
20-20,000
break things, float things, find things, harm people, detonate bombs, filter materials...
Who is the Father of Bluegrass, Name another musician from Tennessee and what other type of music does bluegrass become?
Name 5 instruments found in a Mariachi Band and two cultures that combined to make mariachi.
Guitar, trumpet, violin, Guitarron, trombone, tuba, drums, maracas, animal shakers/guiro etc.
Spanish, Native American (Aztec,Mayan etc)
Name four types of music we listen to today which have influence from african music and describe what is directly from african music in each.
Bluegrass- banjo- a slave instrument
Jazz-rhythms, community
Rock-rhythms, guitar (from jazz spreading)
Rap- Inner City (Freed slaves moving to cities)
Country-(guitar-from Jazz)and Drums
Name a food eaten frequently in asia
rice, fruit, fish