F olk Culture through Music and Architecture (housing)

HOUSING: Using your textbook pg. 124 first answer the first two questions:

1. In folk housing, how does the environment influence housing?

2. What are the most abundant building materials in the world? (6 total)

3. You will now look at various housing styles throughout the world. You will do your own Google search by going on to GOOGLE IMAGES and typing in “typical house in ______ (insert name of place in table).

Place Briefly describe the home What materials are used? Why do you think it looks the way it does?

Folk /Pop

Tucson, AZ

Cape Cod, MA

New Orleans, LA

Rural Sudan, Africa

Kyoto, Japan

Al Rakka, Saudi Arabia

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Tree Papua, New Guinea

MUSIC: Using your book pg. 115-116, fill in the table below

FOLK MUSIC POP MUSICContext of music… what is it typically about?

Describe typical instruments used.

Explain origin AND diffusion of folk music.

Context of music… what is it typically about?

Describe typical instruments used.

Explain origin and diffusion of pop music.

Now you are going to analyze two different songs, choose a folk song from my blog and then a pop song of your choice. Fill in the chart below analyzing both songs.

TYPE & TITLE ARTIST INSTRUMENTS USED WHAT IS THE SONG ABOUT?

FOLK:

POP: