This kind of music has an audience participating and whooping/shouting along from time to time.
What is flamenco.
100
This is a unique aspect of pygmy music.
What are vocal polyrhythms.
100
Religion from Africa and found in Haiti---animistic belief system.
What is voudou?
100
Samba music is usually associated with this holiday.
What is Carnival?
100
A section of Canada in Nova Scotia where many people are of Scottish descent.
What is Cape Breton?
200
This kind of music uses guitars and much improvisation; the dancers usually carry castanets.
What is flamenco?
200
This instrument is from Zimbabwe and is a lamellophone (has metal tongues that are plucked). Its body is of wood or a gourd.
What is an mbira?
200
A religion similar to voudo but with aspects of Catholocism as well.
What is Santeria?
200
This dance and music is originally associated a story of two men fighting over a woman.
What is tango?
200
One function of this music was for courting. Another was for storytelling.
What is Native American flute music?
300
The performers of this piece are all of this profession and religion and live in Mt. Athos.
Who are Greek Orthodox Byzantine monks.
300
This instrument is a harp lute or bridge harp played by a historian/story teller.
What is a kora?
300
Belief system centered in Jamaica in which the 2nd coming has already occurred in the form of an Ethiopian king.
What is Rastafarian?
300
In this kind of music the constant changes in tempo and dynamics could represent the ?
What is the indecisiveness of the woman?
300
This music is a combination of old timey Appalachian tunes, jazz, blues, and pop.
What is bluegrass?
400
This composer was very important to the history of Hungarian folk music.
Who was Bela Bartok?
400
Popular music of Nigeria---storytelling with pop music and a concert performance.
What is juju?
400
A pre-lent festival in the Caribbean and some South American countries.
What is Carnival?
400
This celebretory ensemble (term?) from Mexico usually features an instrument similar to a guitar (term?)
What is a Mariachi ensemble and a viheula?
400
The lyrics to this music are generally about failure, frustration, heart break.
What is country blues?
500
2 parts: choral style of all male groups from South Africa (term?) made prominent during the racial segregation and discrimination (term?) that occurred for years in South Africa.
What is Mbube and Apartheid?
500
Ethnic groups of forest dwellers in the rain forests of central Africa. People of small stature.
Who are pygmies?
500
A Latin American dance and music form originally from the Dominican Republic.
What is merengue?
500
This music from Brazil sounds like it bobs and weaves.
What is capoeira?
500
This music, although it sounds like it would originate in rural areas, originated in cities as a nostalgia for the good old days.