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Which genre of music is considered a Mexican-American fusion that also incorporates elements from various cultures?
Which genre of music is considered a Mexican-American fusion that also incorporates elements from various cultures?
- Samba
- Cumbia (correct)
- Salsa
- Reggae
What is the characteristic origin of Bossa Nova?
What is the characteristic origin of Bossa Nova?
- Jamaica
- Brazil (correct)
- Cuba
- Colombia
Which artist is famously known as the 'King of Pop'?
Which artist is famously known as the 'King of Pop'?
- Michael Jackson (correct)
- Frank Sinatra
- Elvis Presley
- Bob Marley
Jazz rock combines elements from which two genres?
Jazz rock combines elements from which two genres?
Which genre is characterized as a fusion of Afro-American forms with amplified instruments?
Which genre is characterized as a fusion of Afro-American forms with amplified instruments?
What is the primary function of music in daily lives in Africa?
What is the primary function of music in daily lives in Africa?
Which genre originated in Nigeria during the Muslim holy feast of Ramadan?
Which genre originated in Nigeria during the Muslim holy feast of Ramadan?
Which of the following is NOT an idiophone?
Which of the following is NOT an idiophone?
What defines the genre 'Jive' in South African music?
What defines the genre 'Jive' in South African music?
Which type of musical instrument is categorized as a membraneophone?
Which type of musical instrument is categorized as a membraneophone?
Which musical genre is best known for its expressive and soulful qualities?
Which musical genre is best known for its expressive and soulful qualities?
Which artist is often referred to as the 'Godfather of Soul'?
Which artist is often referred to as the 'Godfather of Soul'?
Which of the following is a characteristic of 'call and response' in music?
Which of the following is a characteristic of 'call and response' in music?
Flashcards
Afrobeat
Afrobeat
A genre that combines West African and Black American music styles.
Apala
Apala
A Nigerian music genre playing during Ramadan.
Djembe
Djembe
A goblet-shaped drum played with bare hands.
Mbira
Mbira
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Body Percussion
Body Percussion
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Talking Drum
Talking Drum
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Call and Response
Call and Response
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Blues
Blues
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Samba
Samba
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Jazz
Jazz
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Ragtime
Ragtime
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Rock and Roll
Rock and Roll
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Disco
Disco
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