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MUS 202 (Afr. Quiz 2
African Diaspora/Afro-Cuban/Afro-Peruvian
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What was lost during the Transatlantic Slave Trade? | Many Cultures were lost during this action. |
| What is a Portamento? | This term refers to a "glissando" or "slide" in music. |
| What are the many components of African Diaspora Music? | 1. Persuasiveness 2. Improvisation 3. Percussion (Heavy/Strong) 4. Vocal (Heavy/Strong) 5. Community |
| What was the Stone Rebellion? | In Charleston, SC, it was illegal for African Americans to play or make a musical instrument. |
| What was a result of the Stone Rebellion? | The "Blues" became very popular. |
| What instrument was used most in "Blues?" | The "Blues" are mostly vocal, in 17 bar form. |
| Work Songs are referred to as what other term? | "Field Hollars" |
| What are "Work Songs" made up of? | 1. Call & Response 2. Rhythm 3. Catharsis (Musical Expression) |
| Who wrote the musical piece, "Stars & Stripes Forever?" | John Phillips Sosa |
| When was the first African American Owned record company established and what was it's name? | 1921; Swan Records |
| Who was the first African American who owned a recording company, and what record company was it? | Henry Pace; Swan Records |
| What are the different styles of the "Blues?" | 1. Classic 2. Delta 3. Chicago (Electric) |
| What were some first facts about Cuba? | 1. First Island Colonized 2. Major Slave Trade Place |
| What happened in 1791 to "Haiti?" | Right before the French Revolution, L'Toussaint Ouverture helped over-throw a ship, making Haitian's the first free African Americans. |
| Who is Antonio Maceo? | A slave born man who lived long enough to see slavery abolished. |
| When are some traits of "Danzon?" | This style of Dance & Rhythm is very formal and focused. It also introduced and influenced Ballroom Dances. |
| What are the "Timbales?" | Baby Timponies. |
| What is the Cojunto? | It is a simpler of the Hambanera Rhythm. |
| Son Clave is what? | A simplified Konkalu Rhythm (12/8 Trinary Rhythm). |
| What are the different types of the "Rumba?" | 1. Yambu - Seductive 2. Guaguaco - Celebratory 3. Columbia - Solo Male Dancer |
| What is the tempo order of the different types of "Rumba?" | Slowest to Fastest |
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