Chapter 4: Oceania
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mdvorin-spross on February 8, 2010
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia | ______, ______, and ______ are the three sub-regions of the Pacific Islands. |
| vocal | The music of Oceania is primarily _____. |
| Dreamtime | ______ refers specifically to the Australian aboriginal cosmology. |
| trumpet | The didjeridu is a type of ______ common to Australian aboriginal music. |
| aural manifestation of the creative energy of ancestral spirits | The sound of the didjeridu is considered a(n) ______. |
| nighttime ritual found among Australian aborigines | A corroboree is a(n) ______. |
| susap | The ______ is a lamellophone found among aborigines of Papua New Guinea. |
| surrogate speech language found among aborigines of Papua New Guinea | The susap is used to perform a(n) ______. |
| attract a woman's affections | The function of susap performance is to ______. |
| Mele | ______ is a reference to poetry used in Hawaiian musical traditions. |
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