According to the course text, the akadinda xylophone (pictured above) is played by:

Select one incorrect name of the pre-colonial African empire.
Congolese


According to the course text, the atsimevu (pictured above) is played by the:
Ewe people.


According to the course text, the akadinda xylophone (pictured above) is played by:
The Baganda people of Uganda

In a dundun ensemble, there is one drum that has a pot-like shape and is played with two leather string beaters rather than with a wooden stick. This drum is the:
Gudugudu

In a dundun drum ensemble, the following music example represents:
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A cyclic pattern that accompanies the improvisations of the iyaalu.

One of the reasons why the mbira has been very popular in the United States, and indeed in many Western countries, is that:
Its melodic phrases outline harmonic patterns that sound similar to those of Western music.

In a dundun ensemble the iyaalu is the:
Principal drum

Which of the following objects might be affixed to the wooden resonator of the mbira:
All of the above

Name one country from Southern Africa
Botswana

The mbira dzavadzimu is associated with:
Spirit possession ceremonies

One of the most important types of mbira is the:
Mbira davadzimu

To which people does the adowa, a West African skin drum, belong?
Ashanti people of Ghana.

African drummers talk through their drums by:
Making their drums imitate speech patterns.


The drums pictured above are known as:
Bata drums


The largest of the yuka drums (pictured above) is called the:
Caja

What is the common thread between the merengue, salsa, rumba, samba, calypso, soca, and reggae?
All of the above

The ritual music of Cuba lived through the _____________, a religion that combines Yoruba spirituality with Catholicism.
Santeria