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The term used to describe the fusion of West African with black American Music
The term used to describe the fusion of West African with black American Music
This music is largely functional in nature, used primarily in ceremonial rites, such as birth, death, marriage, succession, worship, and spirit invocations.
This music is largely functional in nature, used primarily in ceremonial rites, such as birth, death, marriage, succession, worship, and spirit invocations.
It fuses the Afro - Carribbean styles of the marcha, reggae and calypso.
It fuses the Afro - Carribbean styles of the marcha, reggae and calypso.
A dance style begun in Zaire in late 1980's popularized by Kanda Bongo man.
A dance style begun in Zaire in late 1980's popularized by Kanda Bongo man.
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Musical genre from Nigeria in the Yoruba tribal style to wake up the worshipers after fasting during the Muslim holy feast of Ramadan.
Musical genre from Nigeria in the Yoruba tribal style to wake up the worshipers after fasting during the Muslim holy feast of Ramadan.
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A hard and fast percussive Zimbabwean dance music played on drums with guitar accompaniment.
A hard and fast percussive Zimbabwean dance music played on drums with guitar accompaniment.
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A popular form of South African Music featuring a lively and uninhibited variation of the jitterbug, a form of swing dance.
A popular form of South African Music featuring a lively and uninhibited variation of the jitterbug, a form of swing dance.
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A popular music style from Nigeria that relies on the traditional Yoruba rhythms.
A popular music style from Nigeria that relies on the traditional Yoruba rhythms.
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A South African three- chord township music of the 1930's - 1960's which evolved into African Jazz.
A South African three- chord township music of the 1930's - 1960's which evolved into African Jazz.
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The rattle instrument of African Music.
The rattle instrument of African Music.
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The thumb piano of African Music.
The thumb piano of African Music.
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The bell- two or three talking drums of African Music.
The bell- two or three talking drums of African Music.
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A Jamaican sound dominated by bass guitar and drums.
A Jamaican sound dominated by bass guitar and drums.
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This music is the fusion of Cuban, Puerto Rican, and Colombian dance music.
This music is the fusion of Cuban, Puerto Rican, and Colombian dance music.
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This music is the basic underlying rhythm that typifies most Brazilian music.
This music is the basic underlying rhythm that typifies most Brazilian music.
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A modern Trinidadian and Tobago pop music combining "soul" and "calypso" music.
A modern Trinidadian and Tobago pop music combining "soul" and "calypso" music.
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A Muslim music performed often as a wake - up call for early breakfast and prayers during Ramadan celebrations.
A Muslim music performed often as a wake - up call for early breakfast and prayers during Ramadan celebrations.
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A fast, carnival - like rhythmic music, from Creole slang word for "Party."
A fast, carnival - like rhythmic music, from Creole slang word for "Party."
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This music is combining the strong rhythms of African percussion instruments with Portuguese melodies.
This music is combining the strong rhythms of African percussion instruments with Portuguese melodies.
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The following are instruments used in Maracatu, which is NOT?
The following are instruments used in Maracatu, which is NOT?
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The notes of this music create expressive and soulful sound.
The notes of this music create expressive and soulful sound.
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This music combines elements of African - American gospel music, rhythm and blues, and often jazz. The catchy rhythms are accompanied by handclaps and extemporaneous body moves which are among its important features.
This music combines elements of African - American gospel music, rhythm and blues, and often jazz. The catchy rhythms are accompanied by handclaps and extemporaneous body moves which are among its important features.
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A song form by African migrants to America who became enslaved by its white communities. The texts are mainly religious, sometimes taken from psalms of Biblical Passages.
A song form by African migrants to America who became enslaved by its white communities. The texts are mainly religious, sometimes taken from psalms of Biblical Passages.
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This music is a succession of two distinct musical phrases usually rendered by different musicians, where the second phrase acts a direct commentary on or response to the first.
This music is a succession of two distinct musical phrases usually rendered by different musicians, where the second phrase acts a direct commentary on or response to the first.
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This music is the product of three major influences - Indigenous, Spanish- Portuguese and African.
This music is the product of three major influences - Indigenous, Spanish- Portuguese and African.
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It is a fusion of the popular music of Spain and the African rumba rhythms of Bantu Origin. Originating in Cuba.
It is a fusion of the popular music of Spain and the African rumba rhythms of Bantu Origin. Originating in Cuba.
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This kind of music was largely functional in nature, being used for religious worship and ceremonies.
This kind of music was largely functional in nature, being used for religious worship and ceremonies.
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It is an extremely popular band in Mexico whose original ensemble consisted of violins, guitars, harp, and enormous guitarron (acoustic bass guitar).
It is an extremely popular band in Mexico whose original ensemble consisted of violins, guitars, harp, and enormous guitarron (acoustic bass guitar).
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This music comes from the Brazilian capital of Rio de Janeiro means "trend" or "something charming." Integrating melody, harmony, and rhythm into a swaying feel, where the vocal style is often nasal.
This music comes from the Brazilian capital of Rio de Janeiro means "trend" or "something charming." Integrating melody, harmony, and rhythm into a swaying feel, where the vocal style is often nasal.
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Known as "Philippines Queen of Bossa Nova."
Known as "Philippines Queen of Bossa Nova."
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Digital art is itself placed under the larger umbrella term new multimedia art.
Digital art is itself placed under the larger umbrella term new multimedia art.
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The term digital art was first published by Adele Goldberg and Robert Flegal of Xerox Palo Alto Research Center in 1982.
The term digital art was first published by Adele Goldberg and Robert Flegal of Xerox Palo Alto Research Center in 1982.
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Some traditional art forms, such as counted-thread embroidery including cross-stitch and some kinds of mosaic and beadwork, are very similar to media art.
Some traditional art forms, such as counted-thread embroidery including cross-stitch and some kinds of mosaic and beadwork, are very similar to media art.
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Pixel art is a form of modern art that emerged due to the available technology on mobile phones.
Pixel art is a form of modern art that emerged due to the available technology on mobile phones.
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Pixel art is a form of mobile phone art.
Pixel art is a form of mobile phone art.
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Physical Fitness Test is intended to test two categories of physical fitness commonly referred to as "Health-related" and "Skill-related."
Physical Fitness Test is intended to test two categories of physical fitness commonly referred to as "Health-related" and "Skill-related."
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Health-related components refers to those physical attributes which enables a person to cope with the requirements of daily living.
Health-related components refers to those physical attributes which enables a person to cope with the requirements of daily living.
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Skill-related components are physical abilities that show potential for good performance in certain skills.
Skill-related components are physical abilities that show potential for good performance in certain skills.
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One of the objectives of PFT is to provide baseline data for selection of physical activities for enhancement of health and skill performance.
One of the objectives of PFT is to provide baseline data for selection of physical activities for enhancement of health and skill performance.
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The formula of BMI is weight in kilograms divided by height in meter squared.
The formula of BMI is weight in kilograms divided by height in meter squared.
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Study Notes
Music Assessment
- Music Fusion: The fusion of West African and Black American music is called Afrobeat.
- Functional Music: Certain music types, like some African music, are used for events such as birth, death, marriage, and religious ceremonies.
- Afro-Caribbean Styles: Styles like marcha, reggae, and calypso are combined in a fusion music style.
- Nigerian Dance Music: The Kwassa-kwassa dance music is a fast style from Nigeria.
- Zimbabwean Dance Music: The Zimbabwean dance music, played with drums and guitar, is known as the Jit.
- South African Music: Popular South African music styles include the lively "jit" (swing dance variation), Juju, and Zouk.
- Nigerian Music Style: Juju is a popular Nigerian music style, drawing on Yoruba rhythms.
- Jazz Evolution: A South African music style, Marabi, evolved into African Jazz.
- Instruments: Shekere is a rattle instrument, Agidigbo/Agadigba/Agadagbo are thumb pianos, and Agogo/Axe are bell-type drums.
- Jamaican Music: Jamaican sound frequently features strong bass guitar and drum rhythms.
- Fusion Music Styles: Music styles like Bossa Nova and Son are fusions of different cultures' musical traditions.
- Brazilian Music Style: Samba is a Brazilian rhythm style that underlies many Brazilian musical forms.
- Latin Music: Mariachi is a popular Mexican ensemble known for its use of strings.
- Trinidad and Tobago Music: Soca is Trinidadian and Tobagon pop music that combines soul and calypso elements.
- African Music Genres: Maracatu is a fast rhythmical Brazilian music and Gongu combines African percussion instruments with Portuguese melodies.
Arts Assessment
- Digital Art: Digital art is a form of new media art.
- Digital Art's Origins: The concept of digital art was first introduced by Adele Goldberg and Robert Flegal of Xerox Palo Alto Research & Development in 1982.
- Relationship between Traditional & Media Art: Some traditional art forms, like embroidery, are similar to media art.
- Pixel Art: Pixel art is a modern art form that has emerged because of technology available on mobile phones.
Physical Education Assessment
- Physical Fitness Testing: Physical fitness tests (PFT) measure health-related fitness and skill-related fitness components.
- Health-related Fitness: This refers to the physical attributes needed for daily activities.
- Skill-related Fitness: Physical abilities crucial for athletic performance are measured here.
- Objective of PFT: The purpose of this testing includes providing baseline data for physical activity selection to improve health and athletic skill performance.
- BMI Formula: Body Mass Index is calculated by dividing weight in kilograms by height in meters squared.
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Test your knowledge on various music styles originating from Africa and their cultural significance. This quiz covers genres like Afrobeat, Juju, and Marabi, exploring the fusion of sounds and instruments used in different dances. Dive into the rich musical heritage of African and Afro-Caribbean communities.
