Compare and contrast Haudenosaunee Eskanye songs and Yuchi Stomp ...

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Compare and contrast Haudenosaunee Eskanye songs and Yuchi Stomp Dance songs in terms of musical style, performance context, and social function.
 
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Question 2

The cultural context of this selection lies in
 
  a. preparing for war.
  b. a grandchild's lullaby.
  c. praying for the return of dead ancestors.
  d. curing a sick person.

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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER:
Answers will vary but should include the following points:

Both song genres make use of call and response, although in different ways. Both also use rattle accompaniment, although the two rattles are very different in terms of construction and how they are played.
 Both song genres are performed in the context of dance ceremonies. Both also have carefully prescribed roles for men and women.
 Both song genres are performed at ceremonial events that involve intercommunity visiting and intercommunity participation.

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER:
d