Question 1

The fais-dodo is a:

Accepted Answer

A) grand ball in Creole society. 
B) Cajun grand ball,and also the building in which it is held. 
C) Cajun variant of the two-step. 
D) nostalgic Creole ballad. 
E) small Cajun accordion. 
A) grand ball in Creole society. 
B) Cajun grand ball,and also the building in which it is held. 
C) Cajun variant of the two-step. 
D) nostalgic Creole ballad. 
E) small Cajun accordion. B

Question 2

Louisiana ________ descended from French refugees who fled from the part of eastern Canada called Acadia in the eighteenth century.

Accepted Answer

Cajuns

Question 3

Cajun music helped preserve the Cajun French dialect even when it was illegal to teach the language in Louisiana schools.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 4

When they migrated to Louisiana,many Cajuns settled alongside thickly vegetated inland channels,or ________,because they were not welcome in Spanish-dominated New Orleans.

Accepted Answer

The answer of When they migrated to Louisiana,many Cajuns settled...

Question 5

In Allons à Lafayette,the vocal phrases have a two-part,question-answer structure that is called:

Accepted Answer

A) simple. 
B) duple. 
C) binary. 
D) call-and-response. 
E) antecedent-consequent. 
A) simple. 
B) duple. 
C) binary. 
D) call-and-response. 
E) antecedent-consequent.

Question 6

A consort was a small ensemble typically made up of a combination of string and wind instruments.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Match each item to the correct description below.
-A steel washboard or rub board

Accepted Answer

A) wenren 
B) fill 
C) shadow 
D) frottoir 
E) pick-up 
A) wenren 
B) fill 
C) shadow 
D) frottoir 
E) pick-up

Question 8

Cajun music has been strongly influenced by African American and Caribbean musical traditions,including the blues,rhythm and blues,and reggae.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

The enka song Ringo Oiwake evokes nostalgia because:

Accepted Answer

A) it uses only Japanese melodic and harmonic traits. 
B) its lyrics focus on natural beauty and memories of a past generation. 
C) it quotes a melody popularized a century earlier in kabuki. 
D) its lyrics criticize a modern,urban,technology-driven lifestyle. 
E) None of the above 
A) it uses only Japanese melodic and harmonic traits. 
B) its lyrics focus on natural beauty and memories of a past generation. 
C) it quotes a melody popularized a century earlier in kabuki. 
D) its lyrics criticize a modern,urban,technology-driven lifestyle. 
E) None of the above

Question 10

Lei Liang developed a concept of "two-note polyphony" from his analysis of guqin performances.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Match each item to the correct description below.
-A Chinese philosopher-artist

Accepted Answer

A) wenren 
B) fill 
C) shadow 
D) frottoir 
E) pick-up 
A) wenren 
B) fill 
C) shadow 
D) frottoir 
E) pick-up

Question 12

Match each item to the correct description below.
-Striking a string on a violin or other stringed instrument with the wood of the bow

Accepted Answer

A) pizzicato 
B) kabuki 
C) no rae pang 
D) enka 
E) col legno 
A) pizzicato 
B) kabuki 
C) no rae pang 
D) enka 
E) col legno

Question 13

________ is a nostalgic,popular genre of Japanese song that is closely associated with karaoke.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ________ is a nostalgic,popular genre of Japanese...

Question 14

Creoles were a homogeneous group of people of African descent who began arriving in New Orleans around 1750.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

An orchestra typically includes all of the following types of instruments EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A) idiophones. 
B) aerophones. 
C) electrophones. 
D) chordophones. 
E) membranophones. 
A) idiophones. 
B) aerophones. 
C) electrophones. 
D) chordophones. 
E) membranophones.

Question 16

Lei Liang's Gobi Gloria is influenced by all of the following EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A) Mongolian lullabies. 
B) a Mongolian long song. 
C) a Mongolian folk song. 
D) Mongolian biphonic singing. 
E) Mongolian dance and rituals. 
A) Mongolian lullabies. 
B) a Mongolian long song. 
C) a Mongolian folk song. 
D) Mongolian biphonic singing. 
E) Mongolian dance and rituals.

Question 17

Match each item to the correct description below.
-Plucking the strings of a violin or other stringed instrument

Accepted Answer

A) pizzicato 
B) kabuki 
C) no rae pang 
D) enka 
E) col legno 
A) pizzicato 
B) kabuki 
C) no rae pang 
D) enka 
E) col legno

Question 18

We can emphasize or de-emphasize certain aspects of our identity.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

How have Cajuns and Creoles used Cajun music and zydeco to express various aspects of their identity,such as ethnicity,race,class,and gender?

Accepted Answer

Cajuns and Creoles have used Cajun music

Question 20

In Japan,the social and musical behaviors associated with karaoke are highly patterned and formalized because it is based on the kata principle.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

The fais-dodo is a:

Louisiana ________ descended from French refugees who fled from the part of eastern Canada called Acadia in the eighteenth century.

Cajun music helped preserve the Cajun French dialect even when it was illegal to teach the language in Louisiana schools.

When they migrated to Louisiana,many Cajuns settled alongside thickly vegetated inland channels,or ________,because they were not welcome in Spanish-dominated New Orleans.

In Allons à Lafayette,the vocal phrases have a two-part,question-answer structure that is called:

A consort was a small ensemble typically made up of a combination of string and wind instruments.

Match each item to the correct description below. -A steel washboard or rub board

Cajun music has been strongly influenced by African American and Caribbean musical traditions,including the blues,rhythm and blues,and reggae.

The enka song Ringo Oiwake evokes nostalgia because:

Lei Liang developed a concept of "two-note polyphony" from his analysis of guqin performances.

Match each item to the correct description below. -A Chinese philosopher-artist

Match each item to the correct description below. -Striking a string on a violin or other stringed instrument with the wood of the bow

________ is a nostalgic,popular genre of Japanese song that is closely associated with karaoke.

Creoles were a homogeneous group of people of African descent who began arriving in New Orleans around 1750.

An orchestra typically includes all of the following types of instruments EXCEPT:

Lei Liang's Gobi Gloria is influenced by all of the following EXCEPT:

Match each item to the correct description below. -Plucking the strings of a violin or other stringed instrument

We can emphasize or de-emphasize certain aspects of our identity.

How have Cajuns and Creoles used Cajun music and zydeco to express various aspects of their identity,such as ethnicity,race,class,and gender?

In Japan,the social and musical behaviors associated with karaoke are highly patterned and formalized because it is based on the kata principle.

Sound: The Materials of Music

Setting: The Study of Local Musics

Significance: Musics Meaning in Everyday Life

Music and Migration

Music and Memory

Music,mobility,and the Global Marketplace

Music and Dance

Music and Ritual

Music and Politics

Epilogue

Introduction: What Is a Soundscape

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Exam 10: Music and Identity

The fais-dodo is a:

Louisiana ________ descended from French refugees who fled from the part of eastern Canada called Acadia in the eighteenth century.

Cajun music helped preserve the Cajun French dialect even when it was illegal to teach the language in Louisiana schools.

When they migrated to Louisiana,many Cajuns settled alongside thickly vegetated inland channels,or ________,because they were not welcome in Spanish-dominated New Orleans.

In Allons à Lafayette,the vocal phrases have a two-part,question-answer structure that is called:

A consort was a small ensemble typically made up of a combination of string and wind instruments.

Match each item to the correct description below. -A steel washboard or rub board

Cajun music has been strongly influenced by African American and Caribbean musical traditions,including the blues,rhythm and blues,and reggae.

The enka song Ringo Oiwake evokes nostalgia because:

Lei Liang developed a concept of "two-note polyphony" from his analysis of guqin performances.

Match each item to the correct description below. -A Chinese philosopher-artist

Match each item to the correct description below. -Striking a string on a violin or other stringed instrument with the wood of the bow

________ is a nostalgic,popular genre of Japanese song that is closely associated with karaoke.

Creoles were a homogeneous group of people of African descent who began arriving in New Orleans around 1750.

An orchestra typically includes all of the following types of instruments EXCEPT:

Lei Liang's Gobi Gloria is influenced by all of the following EXCEPT:

Match each item to the correct description below. -Plucking the strings of a violin or other stringed instrument

We can emphasize or de-emphasize certain aspects of our identity.

How have Cajuns and Creoles used Cajun music and zydeco to express various aspects of their identity,such as ethnicity,race,class,and gender?

In Japan,the social and musical behaviors associated with karaoke are highly patterned and formalized because it is based on the kata principle.

Sound: The Materials of Music

Setting: The Study of Local Musics

Significance: Musics Meaning in Everyday Life

Music and Migration

Music and Memory

Music,mobility,and the Global Marketplace

Music and Dance

Music and Ritual

Music and Politics

Epilogue

Introduction: What Is a Soundscape

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