Theory Of Arts (Music) Question Paper
Theory Of Arts (Music)
Course:Bachelor Of Arts In Music
Institution: Kenyatta University question papers
Exam Year:2006
KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2006/2007
INSTITUTE OF CONTINUING EDUCATION (SSP)
FIRST SEMESTER EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF MUSIC
AND BACHELOR OF ARTS (MUSIC)
MAE 410:
THEORY OF AFRICAN MUSIC
DATE: Wednesday 27th December, 2006
TIME: 1.0Opm- 5.0Opm
Instructions:
Answer question ONE and any other TWO
1. Explain any FrVE of the following terms in relation to African Music
i.
Spontaneity
ii.
Cross Rhvthms
iii.
Conjunct movements
IV.
Polymeter
v.
Repetition
vi.
Multi-linear
vii.
Metronome sense
(30 marks)
2.
Discuss the concept of Aesthetics in African Music (20 marks)
3.
Explain any SIX techniques In African Music performance that are used to create harmony (20 marks)
4.
With reference to an African Music performance from a community of your choice, discuss THREE structural levels of organization in African Music (20 marks)
5.
"Western Music Education has affected Traditional Music practice." Discuss (20 marks)
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