AFRICAN MUSIC

AFRICAN MUSIC

10th Grade

25 Qs

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AFRICAN MUSIC

AFRICAN MUSIC

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10th Grade

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TEACHER ROSE

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25 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a major characteristic of African music?

  • Slow tempo and soft melodies

  • Yodelling activity and upbeat music with drum accompaniment

  • Heavy use of string instruments

  • Monotone chants

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a function or purpose of African music?

  • To communicate

  • To entertain

  • To accompany worship activity

  • To teach mathematics

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

African music typically does not use any drum instruments.

TRUE

FALSE

4.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The Maracatu groups were called “nacao” which means ______, who paraded with a large drumming ensemble and were accompanied by a singer, chorus, and dancers.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Maracatu is a dynamic rhythm that first appeared in the African state of Pernambuco.

TRUE

FALSE

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a major characteristic of the melody in African music?

  • Harmony

  • Ostinato

  • Monophony

  • Silence

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In African music, what role does harmony play?

  • Major role

  • Minor role

  • No role

  • Dominant role

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