Axé Music and Its Cultural Impact

Axé Music and Its Cultural Impact

Assessment

Interactive Video

Arts, Performing Arts, Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Aiden Montgomery

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The video explores the origins and cultural impact of Axé music, a genre that emerged in Bahia, Brazil. It highlights the contributions of pioneers like Dodô e Osmar and discusses the genre's international reach. The video also examines the challenges faced by artists, the evolution of the genre, and its commercial success. Axé music has become a significant cultural export, influencing global music trends and contributing to the economic growth of the Brazilian music industry.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who are credited with inventing the trio elétrico?

Chiclete com Banana

Ivete Sangalo and Daniela Mercury

Caetano Veloso and Gilberto Gil

Dodô and Osmar

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the reaction of the narrator to the trio elétrico?

Excitement

Confusion

Disappointment

Indifference

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main reasons Axé music was believed to have international market potential?

Its unique dance moves

Its ability to conquer international markets

Its traditional instruments

Its slow tempo

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did people start calling the genre of music created in Bahia?

Bossa Nova

Forró

Samba

Axé Music

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the narrator mention about the power of Axé music?

It was not well-received

It could conquer international markets

It had no influence

It was only popular locally

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which city is highlighted as a cultural hub for Axé music?

Brasília

Salvador

São Paulo

Rio de Janeiro

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a common challenge faced by Axé music artists?

Inability to write songs

Struggles with industry changes

Difficulty in dancing

Lack of talent

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