Practice Music of Africa - 2.1 | Unit 2: Music Across Cultures - Global Perspectives | IB Grade 9 Music
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is polyrhythm?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how different rhythms can play at the same time.

Question 2

Easy

Name one traditional instrument used in African music.

πŸ’‘ Hint: These are common in many African musical traditions.

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Question 1

What is the main feature of polyrhythm in African music?

  • A focus on a single beat
  • Multiple simultaneous rhythms
  • Simple rhythmic patterns

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how African music often layers different sounds.

Question 2

True or False: Call and response is only a musical technique and has no social relevance.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember how this technique brings people together.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Evaluate how polyrhythm contributes to the cultural identity of a community in Africa.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the diversity of rhythms and how they relate to community structures.

Question 2

Propose a project that would revive interest in traditional African music within modern communities.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how nostalgia and engagement can attract public interest.

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