How do Music and Culture Influence Each Other?

What does music symbolise in ancient cultures?

• Technology

• Wealth

• Cultural identity and relationships

• Geography

Which song represented defiance of Apartheid in South Africa?

• "A Change is Gonna Come"

• "Lord Bless Africa"

• "We Shall Overcome"

• "Blowin’ in the Wind"

What were Appalachian ballads primarily used for?

• Entertainment

• Religious ceremonies

• Educating illiterate communities

• Celebrations

How did enslaved Africans in the South influence American music?

• By creating brass instruments

• By blending African traditions with local styles

• By introducing classical music

• By rejecting other musical forms

What defines popular music according to the document?

• Complex rhythms

• Predictable beats and hooks

• Religious lyrics

• Traditional instruments

What is the oldest known musical instrument?

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How did British artists like the Beatles influence American music?

• By introducing classical styles

• By causing a cultural hysteria

• By creating jazz

• By promoting African traditions

In the digital age of music, what technological advancement has made music creation more accessible?

• Expensive instruments

• Auto-tune and digital platforms

• Limited storage

• Social events

What is a downside of globalisation in music?

• Limited access to technology

• Cultural appropriation / borrowing concerns

• Lack of diversity in genres

• Decline in classical music popularity

What do music fan communities like BTS Army represent?

• Lack of cultural identity

• New cultural identities and connections

• Regional divisions

• Loss of individuality