“Your aim in discovering and documenting a world of music is a musical ethnography . . .” How does Worlds of Music define musical ethnography?
What will be an ideal response?
• A musical ethnography is ". . . a written representation, description and interpretation of some aspect of a music-culture."
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Use the concluding discussion section and the knowledge you have gained from this chapter’s text and music to answer the following question. Imagine you are going to attempt a cross-cultural experience with one of the African music-cultures that you studied in this chapter. If you could travel to one the areas covered and try to understand the local music-culture, how would you approach your
task? What would you expect to encounter? What problems and barriers to understanding might you encounter? How would you overcome these barriers? (Answers will vary.) What will be an ideal response?
Name the vehicle that carries the control room, audio control, VTR section, video control section, and transmission equipment
a. production truck b. uplink truck c. remote truck d. truck
The Old Testament is the _________ to understanding the New Testament.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
The function of the chorus in a Greek drama is to __________.
A. comment upon the central actions of the play as the symbolic voice of the people B. deliver messages to the mortal protagonist from the immortal gods as symbolic voices from heaven C. sing poetry set to music and to dance in between actors' scenes D. perform ensemble action scenes alongside protagonists and antagonists to move the plot forward