What is the primary function of a griot?

a poet, musician, and storyteller who preserves family & community history

The genre of K-pop is NOT

any music whose country of origin is South Korea

Which of the following best describes soft power?

shaping the preferences of others through attraction, culture, and values

Discourse is defined as

a way of speaking about or organizing knowledge or idea

a succession of pitches forming a musical idea

the dispersion or spread of people from their original homeland

a genre of South African music blending deep house, jazz, & traditional

a vocal performance without any instrumental accompaniment

Faye Wong - “Baa Lai Taap Zim”

What is the primary role of an audio engineer?

to handle technical aspects of sound recording, mixing, and editing

What does the term "censorship" refer to?

the practice of suppressing or restricting content deemed offensive

The K-pop idol factory does NOT involve

teaching the freedom of artistic expression

How confident do you feel about Quiz 2?

Very confident, Not at all, Just a little, Slightly confident

Ladysmith Black Mambazo - “Lelilungelo Elakho”

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MUS14 Quiz 2 W25

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1
What is the primary function of a griot?
a merchant who sells music goods across different regions
a poet, musician, and storyteller who preserves family & community history
a religious leader who conducts ceremonies and rituals
a warrior responsible for defending the community
2
Syllabic and melismatic are the two types of text setting
True
False
3
The genre of K-pop is NOT
a method for garnering soft power
a vague marketing category
any music whose country of origin is South Korea
an othered imagination used to circulate music
4
The wax cylinder is associated with what device?
gramophone
Mp3
Vinyl
phonograph
5
This country is Thailand
True
False
6
Which of the following best describes soft power?
the use of military force & coercion to assert dominance
shaping the preferences of others through attraction, culture, and values
the ability to control or manipulate through economic policies
the establishment of strategic alliances through military interventions
7
A cassette tape uses mp3
True
False
8
The maracas are a key instrument in kwela
True
False
9
Discourse is defined as
working jointly with others
a set of concepts about life of culture or a way to think about these
to take or to make use of without the right to do so
a way of speaking about or organizing knowledge or idea
10
The phonograph was created by Thomas Edison
True
False
11
What meter is this song in?
duple
triple
12
A superstar is an artist who accounts for an overwhelming amount of revenue in a given context
True
False
13
Define melody
a succession of pitches forming a musical idea
the organization of the durations of musical sounds
the underlying structure of a musical performance over time
a blending of three or more pitches
14
What genre is this song?
mbaqanga
isicathimya
kwela
kwaito
15
When was the music industry carbon dioxide emissions level the highest?
2016
1977
2000
1988
16
Define diaspora
the process of cultural assimilation in a new country
the dispersion or spread of people from their original homeland
a political movement to unite other countries
a religious ceremony practiced by a specific community
17
What is amapiano?
a genre of South African music blending deep house, jazz, & traditional
a traditional form of African dance
a type of African drum used in popular music
a popular street dance in the Carribean
18
Who sings this song?
Rosé
Brave Girls
9 Muses
Blackpink
19
Define acapella
a solo instrumental accompaniment
a type of choir that uses only percussion instruments
music performed with instruments only
a vocal performance without any instrumental accompaniment
20
What song is this?
Joline Tsai - “Ugly Beauty”
Faye Wong - “Baa Lai Taap Zim”
Blackpink - "Pretty Savage"
Jacky Cheung - “Amour”
21
Timbre is objective
False
True
22
What country is this?
Brunei
Hong Kong
Mali
Thailand
23
Phonographs have a higher fidelity than gramophones
True
False
24
What is the primary role of an audio engineer?
to manage the performance of musicians in a show
to write and compose music
to create visual effects for a film
to handle technical aspects of sound recording, mixing, and editing
25
What does the term "censorship" refer to?
the act of promoting free speech and open discussion
the practice of suppressing or restricting content deemed offensive
the process of editing content for artistic purposes
the process of creating new laws and regulations
26
The K-pop idol factory does NOT involve
hyper-regulation in physical condition and visual appearance
restricting phone usage
teaching the freedom of artistic expression
giving up personal relationships
27
How confident do you feel about Quiz 2?
Very confident
Not at all
Just a little
Slightly confident
28
This country is Senegal
True
False
29
What song is this?
Ladysmith Black Mambazo - “Lelilungelo Elakho”
Bongo Maffin - “The Way Kungakhona”
Brenda Fassie - “Vul’ Ndlela”
Spokes Mashiyane - “Kwela Spokes”
30
What meter is this song?
triple
duple

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