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Reviewing African Music

Authored by Carrie Mummert

Arts

7th Grade

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Reviewing African Music
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1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

African music has especially common characteristics including: Percussion, Strong beats and...

melody

rhythm

dynamics

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A singing technique called________ & _________ is very common in African music.

shout & holler

bang & crash

call & response

sing & clap

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The ____________________ is a goblet shaped drum from Africa that is usually hand carved out of wood.

snare drum

shekere

kora

djembe

4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

In Zimbabwe the Shona people have an instrument called a Mbira. Aside from being a part of helping family members with a problem, what other tradition is the Mbira a part of?

Rainmaking

Weddings

Birthday Parties

Funerals

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This African instrument is sometimes referred to as the Thumb Piano.

Mbira/Kalimba

Balafon

Kora

Harp

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The body of this African string instrument is made from a large gourd.

shekere

djembe

kora

sitar

7.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

In the Central African Republic, people stand in water and slap the surface to make rhytyms and beats. What is this called?

Cow Hide Drum

Water Drum

Rainstick

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