List three differences and three similarities between the Zuni Lullaby (CD 1:4) and the Sioux Grass Dance (CD 1:3). (Answers may vary but should include the following.)
What will be an ideal response?
Differences:
• word text in the Zuni lullaby versus vocables in Sioux Grass dance
• solo singer in the Zuni lullaby versus a group of singers in the Sioux Grass dance
• CD 1:4 is a lullaby. CD 1:3 is a war song.
• lullaby does not have the accompanying drum of the Sioux Grass dance.
Similarities:
• no meter
• repetition common
• no harmony
• voice dominates
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