Although Vocal Music That Is Created and Enjoyed by Immigrants

question 39

Essay

Although vocal music that is created and enjoyed by immigrants often addresses similar topics in its lyrics,other elements of the music-such as timbre,pitch,and duration-are used in culturally specific ways.Support this claim by discussing several Listening Guide examples from this chapter.

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Definitions:

Stage Hypnotist

A performer who uses hypnosis techniques on participants in front of an audience for entertainment purposes.

Disrobe

The act of removing clothes.

REM Dream

Dreams occurring during rapid eye movement (REM) sleep, a phase characterized by vivid, often complex and bizarre narratives.

Visual

Relating to the sense of sight or the perception of images.