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Early Music and Indigenous Traditions

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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?

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?

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?

Sean-nós (A) Signup and view all the answers

The 'Sounds of the Neanderthals' research highlights which aspect of the early music?

The ability of early humans to communicate through sound. (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which of these musical traditions illustrates the ritualistic use of sound and movement?

Montana Grass Dance (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is a common element in 'Clapping' and 'Shaman' musical practices?

Both are used to communicate with spirits or the supernatural. (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which of these musical traditions is characterized by its use of a unique instrument that produces a powerful sound?

Bull-roarer (B) Signup and view all the answers