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What is a significant characteristic of early music, as described in the content?
What is a significant characteristic of early music, as described in the content?
- It primarily focused on religious themes and rituals.
- It relied heavily on written musical notation.
- It was created by combining instruments from different cultures.
- It was inspired by natural sounds, such as those from animals and nature. (correct)
Which of these demonstrates the strong connection between early music and traditions within indigenous communities?
Which of these demonstrates the strong connection between early music and traditions within indigenous communities?
- The use of electronic instruments in modern indigenous music.
- The widespread adoption of Western musical styles in indigenous cultures.
- The continuation of oral traditions in passing down musical knowledge. (correct)
- The reliance on written musical scores for traditional music.
The 'Toe-bone Whistle' and the 'Divje Babe Flute' share which characteristic?
The 'Toe-bone Whistle' and the 'Divje Babe Flute' share which characteristic?
- They were both created using the same type of animal bone.
- They were discovered in geographically distant locations.
- They are both examples of the earliest surviving musical instruments. (correct)
- They are both associated with ceremonies and rituals.
Which of these musical traditions demonstrates a clear connection between music and language?
Which of these musical traditions demonstrates a clear connection between music and language?
The 'Sounds of the Neanderthals' research highlights which aspect of the early music?
The 'Sounds of the Neanderthals' research highlights which aspect of the early music?
Which of these musical traditions illustrates the ritualistic use of sound and movement?
Which of these musical traditions illustrates the ritualistic use of sound and movement?
What is a common element in 'Clapping' and 'Shaman' musical practices?
What is a common element in 'Clapping' and 'Shaman' musical practices?
Which of these musical traditions is characterized by its use of a unique instrument that produces a powerful sound?
Which of these musical traditions is characterized by its use of a unique instrument that produces a powerful sound?
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Oral tradition
Oral tradition
Music passed down verbally rather than written.
Toe-bone Whistle
Toe-bone Whistle
One of the oldest instruments made from animal bones, dating to 40,000 BCE in France.
Neanderthal Sounds
Neanderthal Sounds
Reconstructed sounds from 2009 that mimicked Neanderthal vocalizations using tools.
Divje Babe Flute
Divje Babe Flute
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Clapping in Music
Clapping in Music
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Shaman Sounds
Shaman Sounds
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Montana Grass Dance
Montana Grass Dance
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Sean-nós
Sean-nós
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