Mesoamerican Influence on Latin American Music

Which of the following was not used to determine Mesoamerican music practices?

• musical instruments

• dictionaries of language

• music notation

• chronicles and codices created by explorers.

The _____, _____, and the _____ are the three major Mesoamerican societies.

• Inca, Mayans, Aztecs
• Mexicans, Brazilians, Spanish

• Aztecs, Spanish, Portuguese

• Inca, Mayans, Brazilians

What song was used during funerals by the Inca?

• Cantar Historico

• Cantar Funerales

• Camina Historico

• LLamar Funerales

What is the Mesoamerican Time Period?

• Ancient time in Latin America that was identified by rule of the Maya, Inca, and Aztecs

• Ancient time in Mexico that was identified by rule of the Maya, Inca, and Aztecs

• Ancient time in Brazil that was identified by rule of the Maya, Inca, and Aztecs

• Ancient time in Spain that was identified by rule of the Maya, Inca, and Aztecs

What is a High Priest?

• The High Priest was in charge of religion and spoke for and to the gods

• The High Priest was in charge of knowledge

• The High Priest was in charge of protection for the people

• The High Priest was in charge of festivals and parties

What was Music used for?

• Festivals, Rituals, Sports, and Ceremonies

• Festivals, Swimming, Hunting, and Gathering

• Sleeping, Praying, Sacrifices, and Sports

• Ceremonies, Hunting, Praying, and Sports

The Mesoamerican cultures ranged from highly primitive peoples to large technologically advanced societies.

• True

• False

What Instrument is this?

• Quiquitzli

• Teponaztli

• Huehuetl

• tslapizalli

What Instrument is this?

• Quiquitzli

• Teponaztli

• Huehuetl

• tslapizalli

What Instrument is this?

• Quiquitzli

• Teponaztli

• Huehuetl

• tslapizalli