How does Worlds of Music define “world-beat,” a related term and what are some synonyms for “world-beat”?

What will be an ideal response?

• "World-beat" is a "wide category that combines popular genres of music that have a level of international recognition with a local or indigenous music usually considered ‘exotic'"
• "Other terms used to refer to the same phenomena are ‘world music,' ‘global music,' and ‘global pop.'"

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World maybe?

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Describe the elements that differentiate enredo and batucada

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Which of the following terms refers to the collection of all available pitches on the Guidonian hand, including present day diatonic pitches plus Bb?

a) hexachord b) mode c) gamut d) musica ficta

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Which of the following statements accurately describe this building?

The Guggenheim Bilbao Museo is a large metal building on the water. The building is wider than it is tall, and its walls are curved in an abstract pattern throughout. In front of the museum is a pool, which almost reaches the body of water the museum is near. Behind the museum, rolling mountains are visible in the distance.

 

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1. Which of the following statements accurately describe this building?

a. The building has a flat roofline.
b. The roofline echoes the curves in the distant landscape.
c. The building employs a row of freestanding classical columns.
d. The surface of the building is dark and unreflective.

2. Which of the following best describes the form of this building?

a. Uniform and symmetrical
b. Rigidly vertical
c. Curving and dynamic
d. Rectangular and slab-like

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