Chapter 9: South America/Chile, Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru

Kutirimunapaq

Melody: pentatonic melodic range: wide best describes the drumming and triangle passage: unmetered

The name of the Native Americans living near the Ecuadorian town of Cotacachi is

Quichua

Requinto is a kind of

guitar

Which instrument is used in Wawa Velorio?

harp

Today, the instrument Cotacachi Quichua often use to perform sanjuanes is the

harp.

Nueva Canción

glorifies standing up for one's culture.

Zampoña are:

panpipes.

Me gusta la leche

- features requiento

Toro Barroso

-In the beginning we hear a lilt of a dance like 6/8 meter -evolves out of an f# minor arpeggio sequence

Amor imposible (Impossible Love)

-The accompanying harmonies are consonant and pleasing -The musical personality is an Andean ensemble phenomenon

Ilumán tiyu

-instrumentation in this listening example features violin, notched flutes, drum, guitar, and voices -form features voices alternating with instruments

Muyu muyari warmigu

-rhythmic motive starts out long-long-short-long-short -features isorhythms

Vacación

-the music is purely instrumental, featuring a solo harp -Wawa velorio is an all-night wake for a deceased child -not dance music like sanjuán. -played before the grieving mother expresses her musical lament. -cyclic

Latin America is home to diverse and distinctive languages, dialects, and cultures. Yet most Latin American cultures share a common heritage of what?

Spanish or Portuguese colonialism American cultural influences European cultural influences

African Ecuadorian musicians play

a mixture of world instruments, such as guitars and drums.

A metaphor plays a major role in the music of Victor Jara, Violeta Parra, and Atahualpa Yupanqui. What is a metaphor?

an assertion that one thing is also something else

"Hocketing"

is associated with panpipes

The cueca rhythm pattern

juxtaposes 3/4 and 6/8 meters

What exactly is Requiento?

lead guitar

The Ecuadorian hybrid example from the Chota River Valley shows

rhythmic influences from Africa

What exactly is an arpeggio?

the notes of a chord which are played in sequence rather than simultaneously

Sanjuanes

typically express the essence of a large story (ballad form).

During the 20th century, Latin American countries experienced widespread

violence, revolution, warfare, and massacre

Violeta Parra

was from Chile. democratized music. was a fundamental moving force in the development of la Nueva Canción Chilena.