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Which musical genre evolved in the 20th century for the entertainment of large audiences through radio or live performances?
Which musical genre evolved in the 20th century for the entertainment of large audiences through radio or live performances?
- African Music
- Jazz Music
- Popular Music (correct)
- Paso Doble
What is the West African xylophone made from logs or bamboo called?
What is the West African xylophone made from logs or bamboo called?
- Shekere
- Slit Gong
- Atingting Kon
- Balafon (correct)
What is a slit gong with an opening at the bottom used for long-distance communication between villages, producing specific messages with beats and pauses made of carved out wood called?
What is a slit gong with an opening at the bottom used for long-distance communication between villages, producing specific messages with beats and pauses made of carved out wood called?
- Atingting Kon (correct)
- Balafon
- Shekere
- Paso Doble
Which musical genre originated from African slaves in America and encompasses various styles like ragtime, big band, bepop, and jazz rock?
Which musical genre originated from African slaves in America and encompasses various styles like ragtime, big band, bepop, and jazz rock?
What is the West African gourd megaphone with beads woven into a net covering the dried gourd called?
What is the West African gourd megaphone with beads woven into a net covering the dried gourd called?
Which genre of music is characterized by dance-oriented with a strong beat, electronic instrumentation, and lush orchestrations?
Which genre of music is characterized by dance-oriented with a strong beat, electronic instrumentation, and lush orchestrations?
Which musical genre is rooted in American folk traditions and often features themes of love, rural life, and storytelling?
Which musical genre is rooted in American folk traditions and often features themes of love, rural life, and storytelling?
Which musical genre uses body percussion, where Africans use their bodies as instruments to create rhythms and enhance emotional response?
Which musical genre uses body percussion, where Africans use their bodies as instruments to create rhythms and enhance emotional response?
Which music genre emerged in 1973, combining rock beat with Filipino lyrics, and produced notable figures like Juan de la Cruz Band?
Which music genre emerged in 1973, combining rock beat with Filipino lyrics, and produced notable figures like Juan de la Cruz Band?
Which music genre is used to describe the fusion of West African with Black American Music?
Which music genre is used to describe the fusion of West African with Black American Music?
