Terms/Definitions
The definition of Ethnomusicology presented in class
What is "The Study of Music as Culture"
A type of music from India that is typically unmetered, but rhythmic
What is "Hindustani Raga"
Celia Cruz is known as the queen of this musical genre
What is "Salsa"
The Hu collaborated heavily with this band, and was featured on their 2021 "Blacklist" album
Who is Metallica
Th nickname given to performer Miriam Makeba, after she was banned from her home country of South Africa
What is "Mama Africa"
Unlike Western Music's 7 "Modes", Hindustani Raga features 10 of these strict musical forms
Ragas
This western-music-based guitar player flew to India to study the Sitar under Ravi Shankar
George Harrison
Salsa music is considered a blend of Afro-Latin music and music of this nationality
Cuban
The Hu uses a style of music called "Hannu Rock" which translates to this
What is Mongolian Heavy Metal
This African style of music with European influences is known as South African Jazz
What is "Mbaqanga"
These two categories divide the scales found in western music into "positive" and "negative"
What are "Major and Minor"
Ravi Shankar uses this type of instrument that typically has 18-20 strings
Sitar
Celia Cruz decided to become a performer after initially pursuing this occupation
Teaching
The Hu created the song Sugaan Passena for this video game
What is Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order
For speaking out against Apartheid, Makeba was banned from her home country called this
South Africa
The term meaning: Assumption that one’s own culture is “normal” or standard
What is "Ethnocentrism"
Shankar founded the Kinnara school of music in Mumbai and this U.S. city
Los Angeles
20 years after her death, Celia Cruz was given this honor by the United States
Put on a quarter
Known as the Morin Khuur, this instrument is played similar to a cello and is translated to this
Horsehead Fiddle
Makeba's song Qongqothwane featured the artistic nature of her home language and is also called this
"The Click Song"
The term meaning: Recognition that every culture must be understood in its own terms
What is "Cultural Relativism"
The modal system of the Arabic world, heavily utilized in Islamic music
What is "Maqam"
Cruz was banned from Cuba after fleeing to the U.S. to avoid this major conflict in the country
The Cuban Revolution
This song by the Hu highlights traditional Mongolian values and translates to "How Strange How Strange"
Yuve Yuve Yu
Makeba's largest United States performance was held here
Madison Square Garden