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MUSIC 10 QUIZ

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is not characteristic of African Music?

a)

Ancient

b)

Arias

c)

Diverse

d)

Vast

2.

It is a harp-like instrument in African Music.

a)

Kosika

b)

Kora

c)

Shekere

d)

Mbira

3.

True or False: North African music, which is clearly influenced by Arabic and Islamic tradition.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

True or False: African music, which is found in the South, Central, and sub-Saharan regions of African.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

True or False: It can be found in their social ceremonies such as weddings, child-naming, initiation rites, and burial.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

True or False: African music features strong rhythmic elements with short and simple melodies often repeated over and over.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

True or False: Element in African music is the use of ostinato and call and response form.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

True or False: In call and response, a group would sing or play a musical phrase and another singer or instrumentalist would answer with another phrase.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

True or False: The musical texture in African music is often a result of group voice parts that enter in different moments creating polyphony.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

True or False: Popular African drums are djembe, bougarabou, ashiko, bata drums, and talking drums

a)

True

b)

False

11.

It is a thumb piano.

a)

Kosika

b)

Kora

c)

Shekere

d)

Mbira

12.

It is well-known African Shakers.

a)

Kosika

b)

Kora

c)

Shekere

d)

Mbira

13.

Spirituals and blues continues to evolved into other style such as jazz, rhythm and blues (RnB), and rock and roll, which formed the basis of what is known today as popular music.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

African music spread as a result of colonization and slave trade.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

The blues also talks about oppression and other depressing subjects such as lost love.

a)

True

b)

False