Andean
Andean music is deeply rooted in which culture?
Indigenous
What country is samba music from?
Brazil
Salsa music originated where in the USA?
New York
Mariachi music is from which Latin American country?
Mexico
Define: Chordophone
A stringed instrument
Which group of settlers had a huge influence on the music of the Andean people?
Spanish
What is the name of the Brazilian festival that celebrates samba music and Brazilian identity?
Carnaval
Define Syncretism
-Syncretism is a fusion of cultures to create something new and unique
Spanish explorers introduced which important instrument to Latin America?
Guitar
What is the name of one of the longest rivers in the world that is located in South America? SPELL CORRECTLY
Amazon
DAILY DOUBLE
Please give me the definition of each word:
Vibrant
Indigenous
Versatility
Intertwined
Identify these three instruments that are associated with samba music
Surdo, Repinique, Agogo
Salsa music is mostly a combination of music from which two cultures? SPELL CORRECTLY
Cuba and Puerto Rico
DAILY DOUBLE
Identify these 3 instruments aurally
Which 3 ethnic groups have greatly influenced Latin American music? SPELL CORRECTLY
-European, African, Indigenous
Why is Andean music so different from other Latin American regions?
The mountains kept the Andean people from being influenced by outsiders
How did the Atlantic slave trade contribute to the many different music genres in Latin America?
Africans mixed with different ethnic groups and created new music
Identify these instruments that are used in Salsa music
Timbales and Claves
What are the costumes called that mariachi players wear and what were they inspired by?
Charro, and they are inspired by Mexican cowboys
Which parts of the world are considered a part of Latin America?
Central America, South America, Mexico and the Caribbean
What three instruments are associated with Andean music? SPELL CORRECTLY
-Charango
-Pan Flute
-Quena
How did Brazilian favelas contribute to the rise of samba music?
Favelas became a center of mixing cultural activity (syncretism)
What caused the creation of salsa music in New York?
Many people immigrated to New York and brought their music with them
What are the four main instruments found in mariachi bands? SPELL CORRECTLY
-Trumpets
-Violin
-Guitar
-Guitarrón
What are five countries that are considered a part of Latin America? SPELL CORRECTLY
-Peru, Honduras, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Dominican Republic, Chili, Argentina, Peru, Belize, Panama, Colombia, El Salvador