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Which of the following is a characteristic of the Blues in African music?
Which of the following is a characteristic of the Blues in African music?
Call and Response is a musical form characterized by a succession of two distinct musical phrases.
Call and Response is a musical form characterized by a succession of two distinct musical phrases.
True
Name one category of traditional African instruments.
Name one category of traditional African instruments.
Idiophone
The spiritual in African music is known for its _____________ religious themes.
The spiritual in African music is known for its _____________ religious themes.
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Match the following vocal forms of African music with their descriptions:
Match the following vocal forms of African music with their descriptions:
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Which of the following accurately describes Soul music?
Which of the following accurately describes Soul music?
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Latin American music has no influences from African music.
Latin American music has no influences from African music.
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Name a vocal form that involves two distinct phrases.
Name a vocal form that involves two distinct phrases.
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Which of the following is a type of instrument classified as a membranophone?
Which of the following is a type of instrument classified as a membranophone?
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A lamellaphone uses metal tongue-like structures to produce sound.
A lamellaphone uses metal tongue-like structures to produce sound.
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Name a typical instrument that is categorized as a chordophone.
Name a typical instrument that is categorized as a chordophone.
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The sound of a ______ is created by striking a membrane.
The sound of a ______ is created by striking a membrane.
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Match the following instrument families with their definitions:
Match the following instrument families with their definitions:
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Which instrument is not considered a lamellaphone?
Which instrument is not considered a lamellaphone?
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Chordophones include instruments such as violins and cellos.
Chordophones include instruments such as violins and cellos.
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What is the primary way sound is produced in a lamellaphone?
What is the primary way sound is produced in a lamellaphone?
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Which option best describes the term 'computer program'?
Which option best describes the term 'computer program'?
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All computer programs are created only for entertainment purposes.
All computer programs are created only for entertainment purposes.
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What is the primary function of a computer program?
What is the primary function of a computer program?
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A computer program that allows users to modify and create spreadsheets is known as a __________ program.
A computer program that allows users to modify and create spreadsheets is known as a __________ program.
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Match the following types of computer programs with their primary function:
Match the following types of computer programs with their primary function:
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Which of these is NOT a type of computer program?
Which of these is NOT a type of computer program?
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All programming languages can be classified as computer programs.
All programming languages can be classified as computer programs.
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Give an example of a programming language used to create computer programs.
Give an example of a programming language used to create computer programs.
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Which type of musical instruments are highlighted in the content?
Which type of musical instruments are highlighted in the content?
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Incan musical instruments are mentioned in the content.
Incan musical instruments are mentioned in the content.
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Name one type of Andean musical instrument.
Name one type of Andean musical instrument.
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The __________ musical instruments refer to those originating from the Andes region.
The __________ musical instruments refer to those originating from the Andes region.
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How many types of Andean musical instruments are mentioned?
How many types of Andean musical instruments are mentioned?
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Match the following types of musical instruments to their respective categories:
Match the following types of musical instruments to their respective categories:
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All instruments listed in the content are exclusively from Incan culture.
All instruments listed in the content are exclusively from Incan culture.
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What region is associated with Andean musical instruments?
What region is associated with Andean musical instruments?
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What is emphasized in the section on safety in the environment?
What is emphasized in the section on safety in the environment?
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The authors listed in the credits contributed to the section on safety in the environment.
The authors listed in the credits contributed to the section on safety in the environment.
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What are common health consequences of excessive body weight?
What are common health consequences of excessive body weight?
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Name one of the key concepts addressed in the safety section.
Name one of the key concepts addressed in the safety section.
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Eating disorders do not impact physical health.
Eating disorders do not impact physical health.
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Name one method to help a person manage their weight.
Name one method to help a person manage their weight.
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Safety in the environment is essential for maintaining the __________ of ecosystems.
Safety in the environment is essential for maintaining the __________ of ecosystems.
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Match the authors with their contributions:
Match the authors with their contributions:
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The main focus of laws concerning our health includes ______ use and abuse.
The main focus of laws concerning our health includes ______ use and abuse.
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Which of the following best describes the objective of the safety section?
Which of the following best describes the objective of the safety section?
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Match the following health consequences with their descriptions:
Match the following health consequences with their descriptions:
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The credits include only one author.
The credits include only one author.
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Which of the following is NOT a recognized method to help manage weight?
Which of the following is NOT a recognized method to help manage weight?
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Weight management has no substantial impact on health outcomes.
Weight management has no substantial impact on health outcomes.
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What is the significance of including multiple authors in the credits?
What is the significance of including multiple authors in the credits?
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Identify one eating disorder.
Identify one eating disorder.
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Study Notes
African Music
- African music is a diverse result of various ethnic groups.
- Singing, dancing, clapping, and drumming are central to ceremonies.
- Music is important in religious and political expressions.
- African music has heavily influenced global music.
Traditional Music of Africa
- Afrobeat: Combines West African and Black American musical styles.
- Apala (Akpala): Nigerian musical genre originating from the Yoruba tribe, used to wake worshippers after fasting during Ramadan.
- Axe: Popular genre from Salvador, Bahia, and Brazil, combining Afro-Caribbean, reggae, and calypso styles.
- Jit: Hard and fast percussive Zimbabwean dance music.
Latin American Music Influenced by African Music
- Reggae: Jamaican music heavily featuring bass guitar and drums.
- Salsa: Cuban, Puerto Rican, and Colombian dance music with various genres like chachacha and mambo.
- Samba: Lively rhythmical dance and music, typically with three steps per bar.
- Soca: Modern Trinidadian and Tobago pop music combining soul and calypso music.
Vocal Forms of African Music
- Maracatu: Rhythms of African percussion, expressive and soulful.
- Blues: Expressive and soulful Afri-ame gospel music.
- Soul: Deeply religious person musical phrases.
- Spiritual: Deeply religious expressions.
- Call and Response: Succession of two different musical phrases.
Classification of Traditional African Instruments
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Idiophone: Instruments that produce sound by vibrating.
- Balafon: West African xylophone.
- Agogo: Single bell or multiple bells.
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Membranophone: Instruments that produce sound by vibrating a stretched membrane.
- Djembe: Well-known African drum with a large goblet shape.
- Slit Drum: Hollow percussion instruments made of bamboo or wood.
- Atingting Kon: Slit gongs.
- Rattles: Made of seashells, tin, basketry, animal hoofs, horn, wood, metal balls, cocoons, or palm kernels.
Aztec and Mayan Instruments
- Tlapitzalli: West African xylophone
- Teponaztli: Single bell or multiple bells
- Concha: Made of seashells
- Rasp: Hollow percussion
- Huehueti: One of the best-known African drums
- Whistles: Made from natural elements, such as animal bones
Incan Musical Instruments
- Ocarina: Musical instruments used to convey messages and information.
- Zampoñas: Wind instruments used for various purposes.
Technology-Based Arts
- Computer generated or manipulated images, digital photography, software, and video games.
Mobile Phone Art Applications
- Pixlr: Free online image editor.
- Pic Collage: Allows collages of photos, stickers, text, and frames.
- Photo Grid: Downloadable app for making collages.
- Doodle Booth: iPad application that enables "doodling" on images.
- Photo Booth: Application for taking photos/videos on iPhones, iPads, and iPad minis.
Magic Mirror Booth
- iPhone application that allows users to creatively manipulate images.
Paint.net
- Unlimited undo, special effects, and a variety of useful and powerful tools.
Inkscape
- Used for creating images, diagrams, line arts, charts, logos, and complex paintings.
Xara Extreme
- Image editing program that includes photo and vector illustration tools.
Artweaver
- Featured painting tool with a multitude of realistic brushes.
Pencil 2D
- Animation / drawing software that enables hand-drawn animation.
Picasa
- Discontinued image organizer and image viewer.
Paint Star
- Photo editing software for composing images.
Adobe Photoshop
- Advanced image editor for simple retouch or complex 3D designs and illustrations.
Corel Paintshop Pro X5
- Image editing tool that enables drawing, image creation, and logo design.
Healthy Lifestyle Guidelines
- Physical activities (20-30 minutes, most days a week)
- Healthy breakfast daily
- Effective stress management
- Sufficient sleep (7-8 hours)
- Flexible exercises
- Healthy diet (whole grains, fruits, vegetables, low saturated/trans fat)
- Avoid tobacco and secondhand smoke.
- Maintain recommended body weight.
Weight Management Strategies
- Energy expenditure (physical activity)
- Energy consumption (food intake)
- Weight gain
- Weight loss
- Weight maintenance
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Description
This quiz explores the defining features of African music, including the Blues, Soul music, and various musical forms. Test your knowledge on traditional African instruments and their classifications, as well as important vocal forms and their characteristics. Assess your understanding of the rich tapestry of African musical heritage.
