Music in African culture was:

A. an entertainment.
B. used only in religious ceremonies.
C. used to enhance only very special occasions.
D. expressively tied to the everyday workings in African life.


Answer: D

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This illustration from the Codex Murua shows a kneeling Inka man holding a khipu. What is the function of the khipu?

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c. It is a decorative extension of the garment worn by members of the court.
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