(5 pt.) Answer this: From Notes and Examples, First Statements Letter A through letter F choose two that were most, interesting and why?

1. (5 pt.) Answer this: From Notes and Examples, First Statements Letter A through letter F choose two that were most, interesting and why?
2. (5 pt.) Answer this: Can you think of ways that we, the people, in the USA, identify ourselves in a nonphysical configuration but rather by cultural traits, beliefs, practices, and social relationships?

3. (4pt.) In the song, Nag Biegu, (Ferocious Bull) 3.6 the color graph. Read the long paragraph for the purpose of the song. Use timestamps (counter numbers) and point out the musical “hook” and describe why it is called the “hook”.

4. (3 pt.) Answer this: What is the importance of Mbira and mbira music in the spiritual realm?

5. (3 pt.) Active Listening 3.7 Cutting Branches for Shelter. Listen at least once without distraction. Answer this: Did it bring about a true spiritual possession or do you believe it’s a learned behavior and conditioned response?

• From Part 2:
• 1. (4 pt.)Answer these questions: Which examples of music did the Shona choose as their first 1 through 4 favorites from the western culture music examples?
• 2. (5 pt.) Answer this: Do you believe that their choice is a matter of conditioned response, why or why not?
• 3. (6 pt.) Answer this: Choose three pieces from the same list of 7, rate them as 1 through 3 and provide a musical reason other than “I liked them”.

Part 3:

1. (5 pt.) Answer this: Briefly describe how Mindtap presents “Three Images of the Forest People” 3-6A

• 2. (5 pt.) Music textures: Watch this short video on music textures, it’s a very simple and basic explanation https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=teh22szdnRQ
• Answer this: Which basic music texture concepts were easiest to hardest to comprehend?
  1. (10 pt.) Ba Aka Makala. The first is in Mindtap Chapter 3 active listening 3-10

Answer this: What did you learn about improvised polyphonic singing from the Mindtap 3-10 example and from the provided video? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PX8YPAXebyc&t=45s

4. (5 pt.) Write a response to another student’s posting.

Your posts must be in accordance with the University’s Threaded Discussion Guidelines.