Release - Musical Context Quiz

Who are the four fixed members of Afro Celt Sound System?

• Johnny Kalso

• Sinead O’Connor

• Griogair Labhruidh

• N'Faly Kouyaté

• Simon Emmerson

In what year did the band form?

• 1991

• 1996

• 1995

• 1999

In what year did they release their first album, Volume 1: Sound Magic?

• 1991

• 1995

• 1996

• 1999

Release is a fusion. What is a fusion?

• Two contrasting melodies played simultaneously.

• A genre that combines different styles of music.

• A type of ensemble with particular instruments used every time

Which three styles of music are combined in Release?

• Celtic, classical, West African

• West African, classical, Western pop

• Celtic, West African, Western pop