African Drumming KS3

Which of these is NOT a sound made on the djembe drum?

• Bass

• Hit

• Tone

• Slap

African Drumming is performed at

• Weddings

• Funerals

• Birth ceremonies

• All of these occasions

The lead player is known as the (a)   drummer

A repeated pattern in music is called:

• Melody

• Ostinato

• Harmony

• Pulse

Which of these is NOT an African drum?

• Dunun

• Djembe

• Snare

• Talking Drum

Lots of rhythms played at the same time is known as

• Multi-rhythm

• Polyphonic

• Complicated rhythm

• Polyrhythm

Call & Response and Improvisation are BOTH features of African drumming

• True

• False

Which drum is this?

• Djembe

• Dunun

• Talking Drum

• African Cowbell

If the pulse of the music gets faster what has changed?

• Dynamics

• Tempo

• Texture

• Melody

Which sound has the highest pitch?

• Bass

• Tone

• Slap