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African Drumming

Megan Ong 10 questions

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1African Drumming music is normally learnt by [blank_start]ear[blank_end] (oral tradition)
1. Aear
2There is an [blank_start]introductory solo[blank_end] done by the [blank_start]leader[blank_end] (lound, exciting, free tempo, very rhythimc)
1. Aintroductory solo
2. Bleader
3After solo, all the other players [blank_start]join in[blank_end] (4,5,6 seperate parts)
1. Ajoin in
4African Drumming is [blank_start]Polyrhythimic[blank_end] (2 or more rhythms at the same time)
1. APolyrhythimic
5African Drumming has different [blank_start]drum sounds[blank_end] (high,medium,low pitch, different hand positions on drum and sticks)
1. Adrum sounds
6African Drumming is usually in [blank_start]12/8[blank_end] (compound quadruples)
1. A12/8
7African Drumming usually has [blank_start]crossrhythms[blank_end] (2's against 3's)
1. Acrossrhythms
8A lot of repetition of ostinato- short [blank_start]melody[blank_end]/ [blank_start]rhythm[blank_end] that repeats
1. Amelody
2. Brhythm
9Lots of [blank_start]Call[blank_end] and [blank_start]Response[blank_end]
1. ACall
2. BResponse
10African Drumming often have sections in different [blank_start]tempo's[blank_end]
1. Atempo's