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1
Listen to "Sambia" (disk 4, track 6), then indicate the best answer for each of the following questions.
The instrumentation for this piece features
A)a small jazz combo
B)bata drums with trumpets
C)trumpets, trombones, saxophones, and a rhythmic section
D)steel drums
2
The musical texture features
A)layered ostinatos
B)chords and chord progressions
C)little emphasis on singing
D)all of the above
3
Listen to "Oye Como Va" by Tito Puente (disk 4, track 7), then indicate the best answer for each of the following questions.
The dance rhythm of this piece is a
A)charanga
B)cha cha cha
C)samba
D)maraca
4
A clear link to charanga is heard in the solo playing of the
A)flute
B)trombone
C)organ
D)bass
5
This piece is
A)in a major key
B)in a minor key
C)based on a pentatonic scale
D)based on the Dorian scale
6
Riffs are played on all of these instruments EXCEPT
A)saxophones
B)trumpets
C)organ
D)guiro





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