What was the original function of the music? What is the performing medium and meter in this recording? Identify features of this music

What will be an ideal response?


• The music was sung by workers as they uprooted weeds.
• The performing medium is a solo male voice.
• The song is un-metered.
• Opening calls
• Verses tell a short story

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A. narrative images B. geometric patterns C. elaborate personal monograms D. cuneiform

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The American regional theatre development is credited as starting with the director Margo Jones establishing Theatre '47 in what city?

a. Portland, ME b. Dallas, TX c. San Francisco, CA d. Albany, NY

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A mosque is used in the Jewish religion

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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What is the name for a groove in which the notes alternate between slightly longer and slightly shorter durations?

a) call-and-response b) sequence c) metrical modulation d) swing

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