In spite of not being considered music, how has the common Islamic practice of reciting the Koran influenced Muslem musical practices?

What will be an ideal response?



  • "The rules for properly reciting the Koran are reflected in the modal practices [the use of special scales] of Muslim musicians, and influence vocal ornamentation in some forms of folk music."

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Bach's church cantatas included:

A) a setting of a chorale for congregational singing B) a series of recitative/aria pairs C) one or more choruses D) all of the above

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Why did record companies foster the public militancy of rap?

a. They knew that black leaders embraced the most vicious aspects of rap. b. They were being financed secretly by gun rights groups. c. They realized that an aggressive image helped to sell records. d. They were interested in furthering social equality.

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Chorales were __________

a) first created by William Byrd b) sung as part of the Catholic church service c) used in Lutheran churches so everyone could participate d) sung in Latin

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Its purpose is to reaffirm the audience's values and confirm their established belief

systems.

a) Science b) Literature c) Art d) Entertainment e) University

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