How has technology like the internet accelerated cultural changes in music?

It allows for more participation

How are we regaining the participatory nature of ancient music?

With new technologies for creating and sharing music

Before the invention of the phonograph in 1877, how did we not have any record of sound?

Recording technology did not exist

What makes music absolutely universal according to the speaker?

Its presence across all human cultures

What does the speaker say we cannot yet imagine about the future of music?

The possibilities allowed by new technology

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1
How has technology like the internet accelerated cultural changes in music?
It has spread many types of music across the world
It has made learning music easier
It allows for more participation
All of the above
2
What is considered the very oldest musical instrument?
The human voice
Rock drums
Percussion instruments
Bone flutes
3
How are we regaining the participatory nature of ancient music?
Through more music education
By reviving ancient music techniques
By rejecting musical notation entirely
With new technologies for creating and sharing music
4
What modern concept did the professionalization of musicians in towns lead to?
Sheet music
The orchestra
Music schools
Concerts
5
How was music traditionally performed before the modern era according to the video?
Functionally, as people worked
By professional musicians
Both A and C
For passive audiences
6
Before the invention of the phonograph in 1877, how did we not have any record of sound?
Recording technology did not exist
Instruments were too fragile to preserve
No one wanted to record it
All sheet music was lost
7
What are some of the negative consequences of musical notation?
It made music seem cold and mechanical
It turned music into a static object rather than an activity
It created a division between composers and performers
All of the above
8
What makes music absolutely universal according to the speaker?
Its presence across all human cultures
The accessibility of recording technology
The universality of musical instruments
The shared experience of listening
9
Why is it difficult to study the evolution of ancient musical instruments?
Many were too fragile to survive
Both A and C
They biodegraded over time
There are no written records about them
10
According to the transcript, how often would someone born in Beethoven's time likely hear a symphony?
Never
Weekly
Once in their lifetime
Twice in their lifetime
11
What does the speaker say we cannot yet imagine about the future of music?
The possibilities allowed by new technology
How many more people will listen to music
The rise of new genres
How many more musicians there will be

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