Indonesian
Most Balinese people are
Hindus
What is the name of a pair of thick, round sticks that are struck together?
claves
The national symbol of Ireland is the
Irish harp
Most ragas begin with what type of rhythm in the introduction?
free rhythm
The rural or country blues was developed in what American state?
Mississippi
What is an instrument typically found in an Indonesian gamelan?
gong, end-blown flute, or met allophone
The most influential artist in the Reggae style was
Bob Marley
On the uilleann pipes, the chanter is used to play
melodies
The first Beatles recording to feature a sitar solo by George Harrison was
"Norwegian Wood"
Three prominent male artists responsible for developing early rock and roll were Ray Charles, Little Richard, and
Chuck Berry
Classical composers like __________ were influenced by Indonesian music.
Claude Debussy
Which French female composer did famous Latin composer, Astor Piazzolla, study composition with in Paris?
Nadia Boulanger
One of the most important figures in the preservation and dissemination of Irish traditional music was
Seamus Ennis
What musical feature is NOT a part of traditional Indian classical music?
Harmony/chords
One of the first African American female artist to be featured on MTV in the 1980s is
Tina Turner
The role of the beleaguer is especially important at crossroads because
it is believed to frighten or deflect evil spirits.
In the late 1900s, what city did the tango originate from?
Buenos Aires
Three common instruments in Celtic music traditions include
fiddles, bagpipes, and flutes
The most famous Indian sitar player is
Ravi Shankar
Soul music has been said to have "ingredients in a recipe" such as (5) qualities of
strength, courage, faith, anger and sadness
The Indonesian instruments bansuri and shehnai are types of a large category of instruments known as
aerophones
What is the name of the box-shaped button accordion originally brought from Argentina from Germany?
bandoneon
Bands such as Planxty, Clannad, and Horslips were all important in the second generation of the Irish music revival in what decade?
1970's
The gat section in most ragas is marked by the entrance of the
tabla
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