PRACTICE Midterm: Latino Music
(You may use your notes!)
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1. Describe the themes in Latin American music culture? Then choose one of the themes and explain how it works within a particular Latin American music culture.
2. Compare and contrast Mariachi and Jarocho musical traditions. Are there any similarities? Differences?
3. Describe a music culture where a strong presence of African drumming changed European folk, art, and/or popular music. How does religion factor into adopting African drumming? If applicable, what is the name of the religion, music, and ceremony associated with your choice?
Listening
For this section: 1) give the country of origin, 2) describe the ensemble, and 3) its social context.