Music and Language: Understanding Cultures Through Their Songs
Description: Music and Language: Understanding Cultures Through Their Songs | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
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Tags: music language culture |
In traditional Japanese music, the term "koto" refers to which instrument?
Which musical genre originated in the African American community and is characterized by strong vocals, improvisation, and call-and-response?
In traditional Indian classical music, the term "raga" refers to a set of:
Which musical genre is known for its fast tempo, syncopated rhythms, and improvisational solos?
The term "mariachi" is associated with which type of music?
In traditional Chinese music, the term "guzheng" refers to which instrument?
Which musical genre originated in the Caribbean and is characterized by its use of steel drums, calypso rhythms, and lively melodies?
In traditional Korean music, the term "gayageum" refers to which instrument?
Which musical genre originated in Brazil and is characterized by its use of samba rhythms, percussion instruments, and lively melodies?
In traditional Irish music, the term "uilleann pipes" refers to which instrument?
Which musical genre originated in Cuba and is characterized by its use of clave rhythms, percussion instruments, and lively melodies?
In traditional Scottish music, the term "bagpipes" refers to which instrument?
Which musical genre originated in Argentina and is characterized by its use of tango rhythms, bandoneon, and passionate vocals?
In traditional Spanish music, the term "flamenco" refers to which genre of music?
Which musical genre originated in the United States and is characterized by its use of blues rhythms, electric guitar, and powerful vocals?