MUNM 3213 Final Exam questions with
correct answers rated A+
The basic powwow song structure emphases two musical ideas that are each repeated, AABB. -
correct answer ✔✔True
While drums are not always made through the same ceremonial process that occurred
traditionally, the drum is almost always blessed before its first performance. - correct answer
✔✔True
When a Northern Plains song is repeated it is called a "push up." - correct answer ✔✔True
When a Souther plains song is repeated is it called a "start" - correct answer ✔✔true
M.C. stands for the Master of Culture. - correct answer ✔✔False ; Master of ceremonies
Maggie White was a member of the Whitefish Bay Ojibwe and is credited with being the creator
of the Fancy Shawl dance. - correct answer ✔✔False
Flutist Doc Tate Nevaquaya recorded his album "The Offering" inside of the Moaning Cavern
near Vallecito, California in order to capture the natural reverberations and echoes created from
the cave. - correct answer ✔✔False
Northern plains powwow songs can have anywhere between ________ honor beats - correct
answer ✔✔3-12
Southern Plains vocal range style is described as - correct answer ✔✔Low Middle Vocal Range
,Fancy dancers are only associated with the Northern Plains - correct answer ✔✔false
Is the drum from the Northern or Southern Plains - correct answer ✔✔Northern
The Intertribal dance can also be used as a - correct answer ✔✔Grand Entry
emphasized or accentuated drum beats usually played with in increase in dynamic volume. -
correct answer ✔✔accent
a way to translate the auditory nature of of music and make a visual or textual representation.
This acts as the song's blueprint showing important sections and changing to the music. -
correct answer ✔✔Song or musical structure
a place for people to come together, celebrate their indigenous heritage, dance, meet new
people, and socialize - correct answer ✔✔Powwow
elaborate dance outfits that are unique to each dancer and represent tribal, and/or ancestral
histories. - correct answer ✔✔Powwow regalia
the unique, specialized, and individualist dance motions performed by powwow dancers. -
correct answer ✔✔Dance steps
part of Fancy Dance and Northern Traditional male dance regalia, worn on their backs and are
either U or circular shaped constructed with feathers. - correct answer ✔✔Bustles
every powwow represents its own unique experience with its own internal order of events. -
correct answer ✔✔true
, one of the most popular Native American events experienced by Natives and non-Natives alike -
correct answer ✔✔Powwow
The powwow can only truly be understood in person by hearing the music live, watching the
skills of the different dancers, seeing the detail in the regalia, indulging in Native American
cuisine, shopping at vendors' booths, and being surrounded by the presentation of a his- tory
being remembered. - correct answer ✔✔true
In Dennis Zotigh's article "Evolution of the Pow Wow," he wrote, "To understand the pow wow is
to live it. This is the only way the true story can be told." - correct answer ✔✔true
While some powwows are held as private events, most contest powwows welcome everyone to
experience the culture. - correct answer ✔✔true
most powwows prohibit the use of photography or filming and Regalia, instruments, and
equipment should never be touched without permission. - correct answer ✔✔true
Since powwows happen throughout North America, regional differences will occur. - correct
answer ✔✔true
In the Southern Plains, Gourd Dancing might precede any official events. - correct answer
✔✔true
The Host Drum provides music for the Grand Entry - correct answer ✔✔true
Depending on the size of the event and the number of days the powwow will be held, the order
in which the dancing occurs can change. - correct answer ✔✔true
An intertribal dance will end the opening section and any section before a break - correct
answer ✔✔true
correct answers rated A+
The basic powwow song structure emphases two musical ideas that are each repeated, AABB. -
correct answer ✔✔True
While drums are not always made through the same ceremonial process that occurred
traditionally, the drum is almost always blessed before its first performance. - correct answer
✔✔True
When a Northern Plains song is repeated it is called a "push up." - correct answer ✔✔True
When a Souther plains song is repeated is it called a "start" - correct answer ✔✔true
M.C. stands for the Master of Culture. - correct answer ✔✔False ; Master of ceremonies
Maggie White was a member of the Whitefish Bay Ojibwe and is credited with being the creator
of the Fancy Shawl dance. - correct answer ✔✔False
Flutist Doc Tate Nevaquaya recorded his album "The Offering" inside of the Moaning Cavern
near Vallecito, California in order to capture the natural reverberations and echoes created from
the cave. - correct answer ✔✔False
Northern plains powwow songs can have anywhere between ________ honor beats - correct
answer ✔✔3-12
Southern Plains vocal range style is described as - correct answer ✔✔Low Middle Vocal Range
,Fancy dancers are only associated with the Northern Plains - correct answer ✔✔false
Is the drum from the Northern or Southern Plains - correct answer ✔✔Northern
The Intertribal dance can also be used as a - correct answer ✔✔Grand Entry
emphasized or accentuated drum beats usually played with in increase in dynamic volume. -
correct answer ✔✔accent
a way to translate the auditory nature of of music and make a visual or textual representation.
This acts as the song's blueprint showing important sections and changing to the music. -
correct answer ✔✔Song or musical structure
a place for people to come together, celebrate their indigenous heritage, dance, meet new
people, and socialize - correct answer ✔✔Powwow
elaborate dance outfits that are unique to each dancer and represent tribal, and/or ancestral
histories. - correct answer ✔✔Powwow regalia
the unique, specialized, and individualist dance motions performed by powwow dancers. -
correct answer ✔✔Dance steps
part of Fancy Dance and Northern Traditional male dance regalia, worn on their backs and are
either U or circular shaped constructed with feathers. - correct answer ✔✔Bustles
every powwow represents its own unique experience with its own internal order of events. -
correct answer ✔✔true
, one of the most popular Native American events experienced by Natives and non-Natives alike -
correct answer ✔✔Powwow
The powwow can only truly be understood in person by hearing the music live, watching the
skills of the different dancers, seeing the detail in the regalia, indulging in Native American
cuisine, shopping at vendors' booths, and being surrounded by the presentation of a his- tory
being remembered. - correct answer ✔✔true
In Dennis Zotigh's article "Evolution of the Pow Wow," he wrote, "To understand the pow wow is
to live it. This is the only way the true story can be told." - correct answer ✔✔true
While some powwows are held as private events, most contest powwows welcome everyone to
experience the culture. - correct answer ✔✔true
most powwows prohibit the use of photography or filming and Regalia, instruments, and
equipment should never be touched without permission. - correct answer ✔✔true
Since powwows happen throughout North America, regional differences will occur. - correct
answer ✔✔true
In the Southern Plains, Gourd Dancing might precede any official events. - correct answer
✔✔true
The Host Drum provides music for the Grand Entry - correct answer ✔✔true
Depending on the size of the event and the number of days the powwow will be held, the order
in which the dancing occurs can change. - correct answer ✔✔true
An intertribal dance will end the opening section and any section before a break - correct
answer ✔✔true
