LAS MAS MUS 337: Final Exam Questions With Correct Answers (2023/2024)

LAS MAS MUS 337: Final Exam Questions With Correct Answers (2023/2024). a 2-beat phrase divided into two groups with six beats Zapateado the foot-stomping heard in Mexican son that creates rhythmic accents Structure of Corrido Each copla is sung to a repeated strophic melody to tell an often epic story. Verses build a story: opening verses sets the scene (date, time, place) narration of the story closing verse is the concluding message (despedida) poetry follows ABCB rhyme scheme predictable alternation of two or three chords Rhythm of waltz and polka (duple/triple meter) upbeat no matter what Why do practitioners of Danza Aztec take issue with Danza de los Concheros? Because of the use of the concha represents European influence on indigenous practices Gloria Rios Queen of rock and roll One of the earliest stars of Mexican rock music on TV and recordings Pancho Villa A major leader during the revolution who's real name is Doroteo Arango () Porfirio Diaz the president/dictator of Mexico from 1848 to 1876 Porfiriato the name of the era in which Porfirio Diaz ruled Ritchie Valens Influential Chicano musician who toured with the Big Bopper, Buddy Holly, and Frankie Sardo, but died at 17 years old in small flight accident ("The day the music died") Jorge Negrete singer-actor who became the idealized representative of the handsome heroic rancher Agustin Lara Radio personality in the 1930s who composed many romantic songs of international fame, and captured the hearts of Mexican listeners, especially housewives, in their homes. Bajo sexto guitar-like instrument with six double courses Vihuela a guitar-like string instrument from the 19th century Mexico with five strings Guitarron a large acoustic bass guitar Huehuetl A percussion instrument from Mexico, used by the Aztecs and other cultures. It is an upright tubular drum made from a wooden body opened at the bottom that stands on three legs cut from its base, with skin stretched over the top. It can be beaten by hand or wood mallet. Son The mega-genre of Mexican dance song, defined by three dimensions: music (sounds), verse (text), and choreography (movements and sometimes sound Independence Day in Mexico September 16th Nueva Cancion