Music of Africa review

What is this flashlight shaped drum called?

• Talking Drum

• Tubano

• Ngoma

• Djembe

On what instrument do you hit strips of wood with mallets?

• Mbiras

• Marimba

• Djembe

• Gankogui

What instrument do you play by plucking metal pieces with your thumbs?

• Djembe

• Double Bell

• Mbiras

• Marimba

What is the African name for the double bell?

• Kalangu

• Djembe

• Ngoma

• Gankogui

What is unique about the talking drum? Choose the best answer.

• It is played with a curved mallet

• It has 2 drum heads

• It can change pitch

• All of the above

What American style of music inspired the creation of Kwaito music?

• Country

• Jazz

• Hip-Hop

• Rock and Roll

What was the name of the oppressive government system that controlled native South Africans?

• Apartheid

• The African Monarchy

• African National Congress

• Apartide

Penny whistles are used to improvise jazzy tunes in which style of African music?

• Kwaito

• Kwela

• Marabi

• Mbaqanga

What style of music incorporates a cappella singing, call and response, and all male singers?

• Mbaqanga

• Marabi

• Isicathimiya

• Kwela

In what ways did native South Africans suffer under Apartheid?

• People had to move into crowded Townships

• Outsiders couldn't enter South Africa

• People couldn't leave without special passes

• People couldn't play the music that they wanted to play