WorksheetsLatin American Music Quiz
Total questions: 27
Worksheet time: 14mins
What is a type of Caribbean and French music from Trinidad and Tobago?
What is a type of music from the Dominican Republic that features the guira and tambora?
What is a type of music that is a blend of Cuban, Puerta Rican and New York cultures and is named after a Spanish dip?
What type of music comes from traditional folk music and is regularly performed by a mariachi band?
Ranchera/Mariachi music
What type of music and dance is from Argentina and Uruguay?
What is the name of a group that plays Tango music?
Orquest Tipica
What is a percussion instrument that was invented in Trinadad and Tobago in 1930 and made of a 55 gallon drum?
What instrument is made from metal tubes with holes that a player scrapes to make sound?
guira
What instrument is used in Latin America that is a double sided drum also known as the Conga?
tambora
What instrument is a shaker or a hand rattle?
What instrument is a shallow single headed drum with metal casing?
timbales
What instrument is a high-pitched guitar?
vineula
What instrument is a low-pitched guitar?
guitarron
What instrument is also known as a siku or antara?
pan pipe
What is a small stringed instrument made from the shell of an armadillo?
What instrument has buttons or keys on both ends and pushed and pulled to make sound that is similar to an accordion?
bandoneon
What do men mariachi band members wear?
What do women mariachi band members wear?
Traditional charra outfits
Who is a Mexican cowboy known for being a legendary traditional Latin American singer?
Who is revered as the "Queen of Latin American Music?"
Who is the famous guitar player who influenced rock n roll with his Latin upbringing?
Who has performed duets with Justin Bieber and other American artists to broaden his platform?
Daddy Yankee
Who created a style similar to Salsa which also included romanticism?
Mark Anthony
Who created a resurgence in popularity of Bachata by putting a modern spin on a traditional style.
Adventura
Who is a famous Latin American guitar player that Rolling Stone named one of the greatest guitar players of all time?
Who is known as the queen of Tejano music?
Who is a Panamanian musician, singer, composer, actor, activist, and politician, performing musically most often in the salsa, and Latin jazz genres?
