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Music 345 Zimba
t1 - Music 345 zimbabwe
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Settlement in Southern Zimbabwe? | Shona |
| Shona Music is a _________ tradition | Strong Lamellaphone |
| What is the Instrutment Lamellaphone? | Plucked idiophone (orginated only in African) |
| What is the instrutment Mbira? | Shona Iamellaphone; used for religion, personal expression, entertainment |
| What is the largest Mbira? | Mbira dza vadzimu |
| Who are the ancestral spirits of Mbira? | Vadzimu |
| What is a Shona ceremony for vadzimu | Bira |
| What is Chuning? | Elements of a particular Mbira's sound (tuning, timbre, volume, etc) |
| The Leading Part (begins) of Shona mbira is | Kushaura |
| The following part (enters Second)of Shona Mbira is | Kutsinhara |
| What Rattls and is used to accompany Mbira Music? | Hosho |
| Huro Shona Singing is | High passage with Yodeling, 1 Syllabul (no menaing) |
| Women only Shona Singing is | Ululation - High pritch ornamented cry |
| Normal Shona singing? | Mahon'era |
| What is used for storytelling in shona singing | Declamatory passages |
| Shona Chimurenga is | Polical - struggle (lyrics: Coded, inspirational) |
| founder of Churenga Music | Thomas mapfumo |