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1
Listen to "Fontomfrom" (disk 3, track 14), then indicate the best answer for each of the following questions.
The instrumentation in this piece includes
A)only drums
B)xylophones and drums
C)a gongon bell and three pairs of drums
D)steel drums
2
The texture in this piece is
A)homophonic
B)heterophonic
C)polyrhythmic
D)melody-plus-drone
3
The basic rhythmic pattern of the gongon bell part is
A)exactly the same as that of the atumpan
B)exactly the same as that of the from
C)exactly the same as that of the eguankoba
D)not exactly the same as that of any of the drum parts
4
Listen to "Dounuya" (disk 3, track 16), then indicate the best answer for each of the following questions.
The instrument in this piece is a
A)mbira
B)banjo
C)kora
D)guitar
5
The kumbengo style being performed here features
A)layered ostinatos performed on a single instrument
B)a single harmonized melody
C)an ABA form
D)only the voice of the singer
6
The patterns recur with subtle variations in
A)rhythm
B)melody
C)ornamentation
D)all of the above







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