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World Music Mix
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A review of the World Music Mix unit for 8th Grade Music.
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"Brass instruments - especially ___ and ___ - are typically included in Latin music styles..."
flutes and clarinets
trumpets and trombones
violins and banjos
tubas and French honrs
2
What term is used to describe the many ways in which singers "decorate" their songs?
timbre
ornamentation
range
texture
3
Bagpipes and didjeridus are instruments that play ___ (continuous or unvarying sounds).
pentatonic
drones
microtones
scales
4
"Bhangra began as the music of field workers in the Punjabi region of northern ___."
India
Polynesia
Pakistan
Africa
5
Which of the following is an event that can take place at a Native American powwow?
speechmaking
feasting
musicmaking
dancing
6
What is the English translation of Eva Ybarra's band name?
Eva Ybarra sings conjunto
Eva Ybarra loves conjunto
Eva Ybarra and her conjunto band
Eva Ybarra and her accordion
7
"The city of Mumbai (formerly Bombay), India, is the film center of India and is called ___."
New Delhi
Hollywood
Bollywood
India
8
"Indian and Arabic cultures use pitches called ___ - tiny variations in pitch.
nanotones
microtones
megatones
macrotones
9
What is the name for the set of two drums, found in music from India?
congas
tabla
bongos
tambourine
10
What musical term describes the unique sound of an instrument or voice, or tone color?
balaphon
timbre
tabla
instrument
11
What is the name of Eva Ybarra's band?
Eva Ybarra yo no se
Eva Ybarra no comprende
Eva Ybarra cuidado piso mojado
Eva Ybarra y su conjunto
12
"One of the most common scales [in world music], the ___ scale, is made up of five pitches."
pentatonic
diatonic
microtones
drones
13
Carnaval and Mardi Gras are both celebrations that occur before the Christian season of ___.
Hannukah
Christmas
Lent
Advent
14
What is the whole point of learning about World Music?
To understand why I don't like music from other cultures
To understand what other cultures value
To find a new beat for my mixtape
There a point to this unit?