WCCM Final Exam Review

Kamala Sankaram is part of a Bollywood surfer band called:

"Indígena" is a piece by:

"Invitation to a Die-in" is a piece about Trayvon Martin's death, composed by:

Tania León was the first music director of:

Which of the following singers uses extended techniques?

Which of the following composers do not have a connection to Pauline Oliveros?

The most important characteristic of Edna Longoria's music is:

Gabriela Lena Frank was inspired by the following writer:

Who is known for the genre of "boogie woogie" music?

"Contrabando y traición" is an example of a:

Tania León's mentor was:

What is a corrido?

Valerie Capers wrote a jazz piano book for students called:

Gabriela Lena Frank runs a composer retreat called the Gabriela Lena Frank Creative Academy of Music.

Who is involved with the Chicana Art Song Project?

Valerie Capers is a uniquely talented composer because she is blind.

"Harriet Tubman: When I Crossed That Line to Freedom" is an opera by:

A commission is when a composer is hired to write a piece for a specific ensemble.

Who is the Queen of Tejano music?

All music genres are influenced by each other. This is known as:

"Yanga" is a composition by:

Who composed "Long Yellow Road?"

This composer survived the Chinese Cultural Revolution.

"Baggage Allowance" is a piece by:

The song "Strange Fruit" was originated by:

Afro-Latinidad refers to people who are racially Black and ethnically Latinx.

All of the following women use jazz in their music except:

Betty Jackson King writes both gospel and classical music.

Tania León came to the United States from:

Who used Braille music notation to learn music?

Marcela Rodriguez wants to be known as a "Latin American" composer.

Which of the following musicians played bebop jazz?

Grand Finale Sitar Concerto is by:

Valerie Capers is on the Bronx Living Legend Hall of Fame.

Edna Longoria writes music that celebrates her ______ roots.

Toshiko Akiyoshi was introduced to jazz during the:

Ma Rainey and Bessie Smith had a close relationship.

Marcela Rodriguez wrote an opera called:

Which of the following is true about "Song of the Seasons?"

"Mestiza" means:

Tania León wrote an opera called "Unicamente la verdad."

A soundscape is sound art that accompanies art gallery installations.

What is a raga?

Gustavo Dudamel is:

Tokenism is when one group of people is valued above another group of people.

Danzas cautivas is a composition by:

"Suite from China West" was composed by:

Gabriela Lena Frank is of Spanish, Quechuan, Chinese, Lithuanian, and Jewish descent.

This composer works as a cultural ambassador and mentors young Asian women composers.

This composer writes music about computer surveillance and horror/thrillers.

What is a sitar?

"The Parksville Murders" is a virtual reality opera by Nkeiru Okoye.

Who collected the Indigenous folk music of South America?

Sound artists blur the lines of visual art, music, and dance.