African and Afro-Latin Music Quiz
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AFROBEAT- Is a term used to describe the fusion of West African with Black American Music

Afrobeat

______ (Akpala) Is a musical genre from Nigeria in the Yoruba tribal style, used to wake up the worshippers after fasting during the Muslim holy feast of Ramadan

Apala

______-Is a popular musical genre from Salvador, Bahia, and Brazil

Axe

The music in Africa always has the ______ in which a person leads by singing a phrase and followed and answered by a group of singers

<p>technique of 'call and response'</p> Signup and view all the answers

______ is a rich and diverse cultural heritage that exists in hundreds of different languages

<p>African music</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Afrobeat

  • A music genre that combines West African and Black American musical influences

Akpala

  • A Nigerian musical genre rooted in the Yoruba tribal style
  • Used to awaken worshippers after fasting during Ramadan, the Muslim holy feast

Axé

  • A popular music genre from Salvador, Bahia, and Brazil

Call and Response

  • A characteristic feature of African music
  • A lead singer initiates a phrase, followed by a group of singers in response

African Culture

  • Characterized by rich diversity, encompassing hundreds of languages

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Test your knowledge of African, Afro-Latin American, and popular music with this quiz on traditional African music, Afro-Latin American influences, vocal forms, and musical instruments. Learn about the rich and diverse musical traditions of Africa and Latin America.

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