Music 237 Quiz 1 Review

Where do Honor Beats occur in a Northern Plains Pow-Wow Song Form?

• Before the "B" Section

• During the "B" Section

• During the "A" Section

• Before the "A" Section

What was France Densmore's goal with notating "The Approach of the Thunderbirds"?

• Create sheet music for others to use in order to perform.

• To capture articulation and vocal embellishments.

• To record general ideas of notes and rhythms of the music for preservation.

What did Frances Densmore believe was contained in Native American music that made it worth studying?

• inherent harmonies

• important spirituality

• beautiful melodies and rhythms

What is cultural evolutionism?

• There is a path from primitive to civilized, and all societies are somewhere along this path, with European societies at the most civilized end.

• Communities develop culturally at a similar rate.

• Some societies have inherently better music and there is no way for other societies to reach this point.

• The evolution of one culture's music.

Why did Frances Densmore record Native American music?

• Because she wanted to sell the music for a profit.

• Because she thought the music was beautiful and wanted others to listen to it.

• Because she was worried that Native Americans were in danger of extinction and wanted to preserve their music.

Where did Hugo Zemp record Afunakwa sing her lullaby?

• Soloman Islands

• St. Louis

• South Africa

• West Africa

How was Afunakwa's lullaby used?

• Research project by Hugo Zemp

• Sampling by Deep Forest

• CD by UNESCO

• Background music for TV ads

What is the primary function of the shime in taiko?

• The sticks

• Time Keeping Drum

• Large Drum

• Medium Drum

What is the purpose of the "Gourd Dance" and where does it occur?

• It occurs at the beginning of a pow-wow and is meant to cleanse.

• It occurs at the end of a pow-wow and is meant to cleanse.

• It occurs in the middle of the Northern Plains Style Song before the B Section.

Who was involved in Deep Forest?

• Hugo Zempe

• Afunakwa

• Henry "Seaman" Dan

• Paul Simon