AFRICAN MUSIC
African music has powerful roots due to it's power to convey _________________.
FEELINGS
Poets used song as an extension of _______________
SPEECH
When European colonists arrived around the year 1500, what did they bring with them?
MUSIC
Music that requires disciplined training with a sophisticated technique is called......
ART MUSIC
The early Egyptians probably learned something about music through the Mesopotamians. Evidence of music dated as much as 4000 years old, has ben found where?
Mesopotamia
African instrumental group that requires the blowing of air __________________________
AEROPHONE
Chinese music used different _________________ derived from mathematical principals each having symbolic meaning.
SCALES
A kithara, Greek instrument similar to the ______________, was mainly used.
LYRE
Music is often called a universal ......
LANGUAGE
Music has always been associated with what?
MAGIC
African instrumental group that uses stretched strings ___________________________
chordophone
Flouring graceful instrumental music that fourished around the year 700 _________________
GAGAKU
The Africans, brought in as slaves by the colonists, came with their own __________________ heritage.
MUSICAL
Music is is played everwhere, in ________________ areas and ________________ centers throughtout the world.
RURAL, URBAN
Ancient Hebrews saw music as being important. The Old Testament describes King David as being a ......(list 3)
Composer, Performer and Inventor
What is a characteristic of African Music
RHYTHMIC COMPLEXITY
In the late 1200's drama, music, dancig and singing that was combind on stage was called Chinese ____________________.
OPERA
The Greek philosopher, believed music had dangerous siritual, pyschological and political infuence
PLUTO
The vivid color of Spanish music combine with the throbbing rhythms of African music are the strongest elements in ________________ _______________ music.
LATIN AMERICAN
King David sung songs accompanied by what instrument?
LYRE
In African Music, rhythm was created not only by using instruments but by (3 other methods).......
SINGING, HAND CLAPPING, FOOT STOMPING
Oriental music was different from African music but served many of the same functions in society. In China, music s tied to _______________ and ______________ as well as social customs.
RELIGION and PHILOSOPHY
What two words were so closely linked that the Greeks used the same word for both.
POETRY and MUSIC
Greek scientist and mathematicians felt music was closely tied to the Laws of _____________________.
ASRTONOMY
What instrument was a Jewish trumpet made from a ram's horn?
SHOFAR