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schs14

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on: Jul 25, 2018
A prominent feature of the instrumentation of the music is
 
  A. a singing group without a lead singer.
  B. a lead singer without a singing group.
   C. a lead singer with a singing group.
  D. percussion instruments without voices.

Question 2

How has Thomas Mapfumos chimurenga music merged Euro American popular music features with traditional African musical features?
 
  What will be an ideal response?


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Reply #1 on: Jul 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: C. a lead singer with a singing group.

Answer to Question 2

 He has combined the Euro American features of studio-produced music played on popular music instruments (guitars, drum set, etc.) using a strongly metrical beat and Western harmonies/musical forms with
 traditional African musical features such as complex, interlocking rhythms derived from mbira music, polyrhythmic interplay, and collective improvisation
 to present African lyrics to a praise poem for warriors.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 25, 2018
Excellent

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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