Practice - Rhythmic Complexity and Call and Response
Practice Questions
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What does polyrhythm mean?
💡 Hint: Break down the word; 'poly' means many.
Give an example of an African instrument.
💡 Hint: Think about drums and string instruments from West Africa.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is polyrhythm?
💡 Hint: Remember the meaning of 'poly'.
True or False: Call and response is only found in African musical traditions.
💡 Hint: Think about different types of folk music.
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Challenge Problems
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Explain how polyrhythms in African music could be interpreted as a metaphor for the society from which they originate.
💡 Hint: Consider how everyone in a community has a role, much like different parts of the rhythm.
Assess the importance of call and response in maintaining cultural traditions in African music.
💡 Hint: Think about how stories are shared through generations.
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