Week 1
Name the country we traveled to on the first week of our Around the World Unit.
Nigeria
Name the country we traveled to on the second week of our Around the World Unit.
Panama
Name the country we traveled to on the third week of our Around the World Unit.
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Name the country we traveled to on the fourth week of our Around the World Unit.
Suriname
Name the country we traveled to on the fifth week of our Around the World Unit.
Trinidad
Where is Nigeria located?
West Africa
Where is Panama located?
Central America
Where is the Democratic Republic of the Congo located?
Central Africa
Where is Suriname located?
South America
Where is Trinidad located?
Off the coast of South America
What method of instrumentation do the indigenous people of Africa value most?
Percussion
What man-made waterway was built through Panama in order create a shorter route of passage for ships?
The Panama Canal
What is the natural boarder between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Republic of the Congo?
The Congo River
What is the opposite of a musical echo (hint: you repeat something different)?
Call and Response
What style of music was created by the indigenous people of Trinidad and Tobago?
Calypso
What musical skill did we learn about when put cup percussion to the Nigerian tune? (hint: A B A B C C A B)
Form
In our Panama week, what type of patterns did we layer on top of each other to create an original sound?
BEAT patterns
What beat numbers does African music emphasize?
1 and 3
What beat numbers does South American music emphasize?
2 and 4
What musical skill is heavily emphasized in Calypso music? (hint: no numbers, just the "ands" in between)
Syncopation
What is the English name of the Nigerian song we learned?
Everybody Loves Saturday Night
What was the name of the song we learned from Panama?
El Tambor de la AlegrÃa
What was the name of the song we learned from the Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Amawole
What was the name of the song we learned from Suriname?
Lolo mi Boto
What was the name of the song we learned from Trinidad?
Limbo Like Me