Music Appreciation-Native American Music Facts

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Last Name

What is a Pow Wow

• A Native American Flute

• A Native American String instrument

• A Native American Festival

What does it look like native American flutes are made of?

• Ivory
• Silver
• Wood

What are the most common Native American instruments?

• Stringed Instruments

• Wind Instruments

• Percussion Instruments like Drums and Rattles

What are the main ways that Native Americans survive?

• Hunting, gathering or farming
• Carving
• Building

What are the two types of dance that they perform?

• Happy and sad
• Fighting and shouting
• Ceremonial and Social

Native American songs are often used as a way to pass down the ________ of the tribe.

What are vocals and singing used for in Native American cultures?

• To teach

• To pass down history

• To pass on traditions

• To fight

Which of these instruments do Native Americans NOT typically use in their music?

• Drums

• Flutes

• Voices

• Guitars