Music of South Africa

What does the term "Afrikaners" mean?

• A mixed group of settlers that came to South Africa around 1652: Dutch, German and French

• A mixed group of settlers that came to South Africa around 1652: German, Spanish, American

• A mixed group of settlers that came to South Africa around 1652: French, Norwegian, Chinese

• A mixed group of settlers that came to South Africa around 1652: Dutch, Japanese, and Swedish

What does the term "Apartheid" mean?

• A period of racial segregation in South African history

• a cappella style of music

• percussion instrument similar to a large xylophone

• South African hip hop

What does the term "Mbira" mean?

• Thumb Piano

• Saxophone

• Penny Whistle

• South African Hip Hop

What is a "Marimba?"

• Percussion instrument similar to a large xylophone

• Penny Whistle

• Thumb Piano

• A cappella style of music

What does "Isicathamiya" mean?

• Acappella style of music (originally for men only)

• A mixed group of settlers that came to South Africa in 1652

• South African hip hop

• Music of the 1930's

What does "Marabi" mean?

• Music of the 1930's-piano, banjo and guitar

• Music of the 1950's-penny whistle

• South African Hip Hop

• A period of racial segregation in South Africa

What does the term "Kwela" mean?

• Music of the 1950's-penny whistle

• Music of the 1930's-piano, banjo, and guitar

• Acappella style of music-originally for men only

• Thumb piano

What does the term "Mbaqanga" mean?

• Band music that used the saxophone instead of the penny whistle.

• Music of the 1950's-penny whistle

• Music of the 1930's-piano, banjo, and guitar

• South African Hip Hop

What does the term "Kwaito" mean?

• South African Hip Hop

• Acappella style of singing-originally men only

• 1930's music-piano, banjo, guitar

• 1950's music-penny whistle

What year did Apartheid end?

• 1994

• 1984

• 2004

• 2014