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Music Lit Unit 4: World Music

Authored by Mama Rose

Performing Arts

9th - 12th Grade

CCSS covered

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Music Lit Unit 4: World Music
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1.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the following:

Aerophones

Instruments generate sound through the vibration of a string, whether it is plucked, bowed, or struck.

Electrophones

The instrument’s body itself vibrates to create sound by being either struck, shaken or scraped.

Chordophones

Something like animal skins or synthetic materials that are stretched over the base of the drum vibrate creating sound.

Membranophones

Sound is created through electric means, such as synthesizers

Idiophones

Sound is primarily generated by vibrating air (either through blowing or buzzing air into the instrument).

2.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the following:

Electrophones

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Membranophones

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Aerophones

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Idiophones

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Chordophones

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3.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Match the following styles of music with their country of origin

Polka

Italy

Flamenco

Czech Republic

Romani Folk Music

Ireland

Opera

Hungary

Celtic

Spain

4.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the instrument to the correct picture

Cajón

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Cimbalom

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Castanets

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Accordion

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Bodhrán

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Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

5.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the following

often used in Celtic music

Gaelic

originated in Scottish music

Bagpipes

double-reed instrument from France

Palmas

handclaps/ FLAMENCO

Oboe

slight, rapid variation in pitch/OPERA

Vibrato

6.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the following

African Talking Drum/ Dundun

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Balafon/similar to a xylophone

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Goud shaker/ Shekere

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Djembe/ hand drum

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7.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the following

Taarab

Music from Nigeria. Features talking drums.

Soukous

Vibrant, energetic music from Democratic Republic of Congo featuring electric guitar.

Griot

Music from Zimbabwe and other parts from southern Africa that features the thumb piano

Mbira

Music from east Africa that features instruments/music that blends African and Arab music

Yoruba

Story teller, musician and oral historian from West Africa

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