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1
The dance rhythm of rumba is performed by the claves.
A)True
B)False
2
Tin Pan Alley composers welcomed Latin dance rhythms.
A)True
B)False
3
Percussionist Tito Puente was trained at Julliard.
A)True
B)False
4
Dubbing was developed by reggae recording engineers.
A)True
B)False
5
Reggae often has strong religious connotations.
A)True
B)False
6
Steel drum is the only new acoustic instrument of the twentieth century.
A)True
B)False
7
Sometimes Mexican conjuntos can be heard playing polkas and waltzes.
A)True
B)False
8
Originally mariachi ensembles were a string only ensemble.
A)True
B)False
9
Fusing Cuban traditional music with more modern arrangements and harmonies creates "Cubanismo."
A)True
B)False
10
Singing "out of tune" is common in bossa nova music, especially that composed by Antonio Carlos Jobim.
A)True
B)False







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