For what purposes is African music used?A) Communication with the spirit worldB) The naming of a babyC) To teach languageD) Exploration of microtones and other pitch systems
What will be an ideal response?
A, B, C
The music of Africa fulfills many purposes, including serving as the vehicle through which the sacred word is brought to human beings, the naming of a baby, festivals, teaching the language of the tribe, the traditions of family living, and the obligations they will be expected to fulfill. The exploration of microtones is typical of Indian music.
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