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Uruguayan music

Authored by Mauricio Perez

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12th Grade

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Uruguayan music
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

A traditional festival with wild horses. The ones in Palmitas, Soriano as well as the ones in El Prado are the most popular ones.

Carnival

Rural

Torta frita

Murga

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Traditional festival held in February.

There are murgas, parades and dances.

Rural

Rock concert

Carnival

Folk music

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

A distinctive type of music originated in the late 18th and 19th century in Uruguay and Argentina.

Rock

Blues

Jazz

Tango

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

This music genre is strongly connected to the countryside, horses, and gauchos.

Folk music

Tango

Candombe

Rock

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

A traditional murga group comprises a choir and three percussionists and this is the type of murga performed on stages at Carnival.

True

False

6.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The percussion instruments used in a Murga, derived from the European military band, and they are:

The bombo (a shallow bass drum worn at the waist and playedhorizontally)

Maracas

The redoblante (snare drum)

Platillos (cymbals)

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

The opening song in a Murga is called "retirada".

True

False

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