Purposes and Styles of Music, including Historical and Cultural-AH WK 2

What is required for music to be considered for a Latin Grammy?

• The music must be in Spanish or Portuguese.

• The music must be released in Latin America.

• The artist must be of Latin descent.

• The music must be produced by a Latin record label.

Which music style originated in Argentina and Uruguay and is known for staccato rhythm and abrupt, sharp movements?

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Which Latin music style was brought to New York by Cuban artists and eventually blended with African American jazz?

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What type of music is played mainly with stringed instruments for celebrations and has an international festival held annually?

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Which Brazilian music style originated in Africa and is primarily played with percussion instruments?

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The central element of Merengue music from the Dominican Republic is:

• Guitar

• Accordion

• Piano

• Tambora

What is the time period for Medieval music?

• Medieval music is generally considered to cover the period from approximately 500 to 1400 AD.

• Medieval music is generally considered to cover the period from approximately 1600 to 1750 AD.

• Medieval music is generally considered to cover the period from approximately 1400 to 1600 AD.

• Medieval music is generally considered to cover the period from approximately 1750 to 1820 AD.

Which type of chant is a Latin sacred song sung without accompaniment?

• Gregorian chant

• Byzantine chant

• Ambrosian chant

• Mozarabic chant

Which of the following is NOT an instrument from the Medieval Period?

• Wooden flutes

• Dulcimer

• Electric guitar

• Lute

Gospel music is an American Protestant music genre that developed in different styles within various communities.

• True

• False