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Where did samba music originate?
Germany
Spain
Brazil
Ireland
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What is the time signature of most waltzes?
4/4
3/4
6/8
2/4
3
Which instrument is traditionally associated with tango music?
Banjo
Didgeridoo
Bandoneon
Trumpet
4
Tango rhythm is often...
Dragging and slow
Straight and even
Random
Syncopated and accented
5
Which beat is usually emphasised in a waltz?
All equally
Third
First
Second
6
Which style uses call and response in its percussion?
Jig
Tango
Waltz
Samba
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Irish jig music is usually played for...
Community dancing
Military parades
Large orchestras
Opera singers
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What makes samba rhythm exciting?
Fast, layered rhythms
Long silences
Slow drum beats
One steady beat
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Which percussion instrument is commonly used in samba?
Xylophone
Surdo
Triangle
Harp
10
Tango music often creates a mood that is...
Passionate and tense
Joyful and bright
Calm and relaxing
Silly and playful
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Which two genres have very different time signatures?
Irish jig and Samba
Waltz and Tango
Samba and tango
Waltz and Irish jig
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What is the time signature of a traditional Irish jig?
2/4
4/4
6/8
3/4
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Which words best describe the mood of a traditional waltz?
Fast and chaotic
Angry and tense
Mysterious and dark
Elegant and graceful
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Samba is most commonly performed at...
Carnival celebrations
School exams
Ballet shows
Jazz concerts
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The rhythm of an Irish jig feels like...
A slow march
One-two-three
Two groups of three
Long-short-short
