African & Latin American Music - Grade 10 MAPEH (Video)

Fill-in-the-blank flashcards covering key concepts from the Afro-Latin music lecture notes.

African music is characterized by a strong emphasis on drumming.

polyrhythmic

African percussion includes various drums, rattles, and other instruments.

percussive

Vocal style includes singing and call-and-response patterns.

choral

Diversity in African music makes a single difficult.

definition

Origins are often deeply .

spiritual

In West Africa, common drums include the and the Djembe.

Bougarabou

Central and West Africa list Drums.

Water

Central and South Africa include Ngoma Drums (engoma) and .

Koshika

The list includes Rain Sticks and Sticks.

Woods

Playing of is one of the universal characteristics of Sub-Saharan music.

polyrhythm

Languages spoken are in languages.

tonal

Music has been influenced by language, environment, various cultures, politics, and .

population

Most contemporary genres build on cross-pollination with western popular music: Blues, Jazz, and .

Rumba

Blues is a fusion of traditional African music and European folk music, chants, shouts, field hollers, spirituals, rhymed simple narrative ballads and .

work songs

Groove is the effect when Blues shuffles.

repetitive

Blues features -lined lyrics.

Single

Soul Music originated in the US in the .

1950s

Soul is a combination of elements of African-American gospel music, rhythm and blues and .

jazz

Soul became popular for dancing and listening in the .

US

Spirituals are religious activities using Christian songs originally an tradition.

oral

Spirituals impart Christian values while describing the hardships of .

slavery

Call and Response is an alteration between two performers, especially a solo singer and a of singers.

group

Call and Response is prominent in much African-derived music in America.

Latin

Latin American music originated from Latin America and incorporates African music from slaves as the music from indigenous people of .

Africa

African musical instruments are primarily .

percussive

The thumb piano is called a .

marimbula

Concussion sticks or are percussion instruments.

claves

Steel drums are associated with .

Calypso

Cumbia originated in and Panama.

Colombia

Tango originated in Buenos Aires at the end of the century.

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