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WorksheetsWest African & Celtic Music Quiz
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 11mins
Which are very important in the West African culture?
keyboard instruments
percussion instruments
string instruments
The atoke is a small iron bell that is used in West African music.
true
false
What is a call and response song?
In call and response songs, everyone sings at the same time.
In call and response songs, one person calls another on the phone to sing a song.
In call and response songs, one person sings or chants the "call" and the rest of the group sings or chants the "response."
Drumming, singing, and dancing are never done together in the West African culture.
true
false
Celtic music can be found in which countries? Check all that apply.
Scotland
Ireland
Africa
Wales
Which can be used during fast Celtic dancing?
Tap shoes
Hula skirts
Call and response songs
Often times, when Irish music is made for tap dancing, it will have a ____________________ sound.
sad and frustrating
mellow and calm
joyful and exciting
Which of the following is the name of an Irish drum made of a wooden body (bottom) and goatskin head (top)?
Cymbal
Tin Whistle
Bodhran
Fiddle
The song "Loch Lomond" tells a story of...
a girl with a bow in her hair.
a boy that likes to play the drum.
two people who love each other, but are going their separate ways.
Celtic music is used to tell stories.
True
False
In West Africa, music brings people together through ceremonies, passing down tradition, and _________________.
storytelling
greeting
talking
