What social significance does the mbira have for some cultures?
a. For the Shona, the mbira can summon the spirits of their ancestors.
b. Muslims regard it as sacred because it was the Prophet Mohammed's favorite instrument.
c. It is communal because it requires two performers to play it.
d. It is regarded as masculine because only men can play it.
a
You might also like to view...
Based on the videos you have seen , each performance of live theatre is
A. exactly the same, as the actors follow concrete blocking and the audience always responds in the same manner. B. different, in that only the actors' blocking changes while the audiences responds the same way. C. different, as the audience affects the blocking and mood with their reactions, which are always varying. D. different, in that while the blocking and mood of the show remain exactly the same throughout a show's run, the audience and their reactions change.
What is one way that scholars argue that Artemisia Gentileschi identified with the painting Judith and the Maidservant with the Head of Holofernes?
a) She painted her features onto the figure of Judith. b) She adopted Caravaggio’s use of extreme chiaroscuro. c) She was interested in ancient Jewish history. d) She was involved with the Counter-Reformation.
What was a major factor in the development of Bing Crosby's style?
a. The Good Neighbor policy b. His background in "hot" jazz c. The persistence of minstrelsy d. Technological advances
What band did Dave Grohl start after the breakup of Nirvana and the death of Kurt Cobain?
A. LMFAO B. Audioslave C. Kings of Leon D. Foo Fighters