MUS 1080 CH2 North america/ Native
The Native american church is associated with a. the sacramental use of peyote and water drums**** b. the native american flute revival in oklahoma c. evangelical christian missionary and gospel music d. the use of orchestral and other non indian timbers
a. The sacramental use of peyote and water drums
The following tries to cure a person a. Yeibichai son (gods their grandfathers)**** b. Native american flute music c. Eskanye songs d. Stomp dance songs
a. Yeibichai son (gods their grandfathers)
a peyote rattle is a. played with water drum**** b. a three legged iron pot c. a yeibichai song d. eaten as a sacrament
a. played with water drum
Which is not a general characteristic of native american music a. polyphony **** b. predominantly vocal music c. use of drums and rattles d. use of vocabbles
a. polyphony
What is the meter of this example (0-3:48) a. a triple meter**** b. heterometric c. quadruple meter d. duple meter
a. triple meter
Certain syllables are accented or emphasized more than other syllables (0-1:22) a. true**** b. false
a. true
A prominent feature of the music in this selection is (0-2:16) a. vocalized yells or shouts**** b. an absence of male falsetto c a single solo voice singing d. a melody of only two pitches
a. vocalized yells or shouts
The lead singer is improvising his vocal phrases while the chorus of singers responds with pre composed melodies (0-5:15) a. true b false****
b. false
The ghost dance religion a. involves the ingestion of peyote b. mixed christian and native american values and belief systems**** c. is now a federally recognized and protected religion d. involves curing those who are being make sick by the ghosts of outsiders (non-natives)
b. mixed christian and native american values and belief systems
The hymn style of the Navajo peyote style is a. a mixture of syllabic and melismatic melodies b. syllabic with mostly on pitch per syllable**** c. usually in a strong duple/quadruple meter d. mostly melismatic with many pitches to one syllable
b. syllabic with mostly one pitch per syllable
This music is associated with (0-6:01) a. the peyote religion b. the red power movement**** c. the ghost dance movement d. non of the given answers
b. the red power movement
In order to cure a sick person, the Navajo use a. humor and emphasize the importance of Navajo women b. illegal hallucinogenic drugs c. the Nightway or enemyway ceremony**** d. Christian gospel songs form local missionaries
c. The nightway or enemyway ceremony
The melody of this selection contains (0-1:16) a. one note value, each pitch (syllable) of exactly the same duration b. a mixture of more than two different not duration c. a mixture of two note duration's on long and the other short****
c. a mixture of two not duration one long and the other short
The context of this song is (00-3:48) a. a healing ceremony b. a service of the native american church c. a social dance for couples**** d. a nightway ceremony
c. a social dance for couples
The timbre of this selection is that of (0-1:22) a. an unaccompanied male solo b. male voices and percussion instruments c. and unaccompanied male choir**** d. mixed male and female voice
c. an unaccompanied male choir
A solo singer answered by a group of singers is known as ____ a. a gospel and chant b. heterophonic texture c. call and response**** d. Navajo peyote music
c. call and response
Name the genre of this selection (0-3:20) a. stomp dance b. ghost dance c. eskanye**** d yeibichai
c. eskanye
Peyote songs are associated with a. christian missionary hymns in syllabic style b. new compositions in traditional modes c. the native american church**** d. many pitches on one syllable
c. the native american church
A revival of interest in ____ took place in the 1970s in Oklahoma a. english texts with orchestral accompaniment b. the water drum c. the native american flute**** d. the peyote rattle
c. the native american flute
With reference to timbre, in this selection we hear the native american flute (0-4:01) a. a. with guitar and drums b. with string orchestra c. with synthesizer**** d. without any other instruments
c. with synthesizer
A common performing medium for traditional tribal native american music of north america uses a. unaccompanied drums and rattles b. guitars and synthesizers c. Native american flute and voices d. voices, drums, and rattles****
d. Voices, drums and rattles
The stomp dance is associated with which tribal group a. Ojibwa b. Navajo C. Mohawk d. Yuchi****
d. Yuchi
The peyotists of the native american church a. pray to father peyote in the services b. include the sacramental eating of peyote c. Use a water drum in their religious music d. All of the given answers****
d. all of the given answers
what activity does this music typically accompany (0-1:51) a. a health and healing ceremony b. a peyote ceremony c. competition dancing d. circle dancing and falling into trance.****
d. circle dancing and falling into trance
The purpose of a nightway ceremony is to a. celebrate the power of night life b. avoid singing and dancing c. end the evils of alcohol d. cure someone who is ill****
d. cure someone who is ill
The harder, louder drumbeats heard during this performance are called (0-5:06) a. solo beats b. calls to the yei c. heavy beats d honor beats****
d. honor beats
Which musical role is not found in a powwow singing group a lead singer b. seconds c. songmaker d. shell shaker****
d. shell shaker
The instrumental accompaniment in this selection is created by (0-5:15) a. bells strapped to dances arms and legs b. cow horn rattles c. dancers stomping down dry grass d. shell shakers****
d. shell shakers
The lyrics of this song describe (0-2:15) a. the history of the indian act b. non of the given answers c. the red power movements d . some of the complexities of the first nations identity****
d. some of the complexities of first nations identity
From what region of the continent might this example originate (0-3:03) a. the Northeast b. the southern plains c. the southwest d. the northern plains****
d. the northern plains
