Write a brief listening guide for "(I'm Your) Hoochie Coochie Man" by Muddy Waters.

What will be an ideal response?


Tempo: 76 beats per minute, 4 beats per bar; Form: 2-bar introduction, then 16-bar blues form (the first section is 8, instead of 4 bars, expanding the blues from 12 to 16 bars); Features: First A sections use "stop time"; Uneven beat subdivisions in drums; Lyrics: The singer has supernatural sexual prowess; Charts: R&B #3.

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What is represented by the eagle on a cactus painted on the frontispiece of the Aztec Codex Mendoza from Mexico City?

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Which of the following statements is most correct? The disintegration of the Roman Empire in the west brought with it:

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