Practice Traditional Instruments - 2.1.2 | 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 type of instrument is a djembe?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about its shape and function.

Question 2

Easy

Who typically plays the kora?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider those who tell stories in African culture.

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Question 1

What is a djembe?

  • A string instrument
  • A goblet-shaped drum
  • A wind instrument

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider its physical characteristics.

Question 2

True or False: The kora has 21 strings.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Recall details about the kora.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Research how the djembe has influenced contemporary music in other cultures. Compare its use in one culture to its traditional use in African music.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Look for fusion genres that incorporate African rhythms.

Question 2

Write an analysis on the cultural importance of griots in modern African societies and their role in preserving oral history.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Explore various ways griots use storytelling today.

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