Caribbean Congas

A high-pitched sound produced by playing with your fingers close to the rim of the drumhead is called what?

• basic tone

• open tone

• closed tone

• edge tone

Drum ensembles often sit in a _________so that the players can both see and hear each other.

• pattern of rows

• back to back pattern

• circle

• square

The ________is a dance that originated in Cuba in the seventeenth century. It is the foundation for contemporary salsa style.

• reggae

• mambo

• rumba

• disco

__________is a low-pitched sound produced by using a cupped hand in the center of the drumhead.

• bass tone

• drum tone

• open tone

• high tone

Drumming in the Caribbean usually includes a combination of the following instruments EXCEPT which instrument?

• drums

• bells

• rattles

• triangles