Question 4
Stephen Osita Osadebe, Ayinla Omowura, Ayinla Kollington, Orlando Julius Ekemode, Bisade Ologunde (Lagbaja), Shina Peters, Majek Fashek, Phyno.
- Complete the table below with the appropriate musicians from the list above.
S/N |
Genre |
Musicians |
(i) |
Fuji |
|
(ii) |
Hip-hop |
|
(iii) |
Afro-pop |
|
(iv) |
High-life |
|
(v) |
Afro-Reggae |
|
(vi) |
Apala |
|
(vii) |
Afro-beat |
|
(viii) |
Juju |
|
2. Classify each of the following instruments into their respective categories.
S/N |
Instrument |
Classes |
(i) |
Bata |
|
(ii) |
Udu |
|
(iii) |
Garaya |
|
(iv) |
Kaakaki |
|
(v) |
Agogo |
|
(vi) |
Ganga |
|
(vii) |
Ekpiri |
|
Observation
Candidates were attracted to this question; their responses were below average. This is due to candidates’ inadequate knowledge of Nigeria traditional music and musical instruments, some were discussing classification of instruments from the Western perspective. They should have responded to the question in the following manners:
S/N |
Genre |
Musician |
I |
Fuji |
Ayinla Kollington |
Ii |
Hip-hop |
Phyno |
Iii |
Afro-pop |
Bisade Ologunde (Lagbaja) |
Iv |
High-life |
Stephen Osita Osadebe |
V |
Afro-Reggae |
Majek Fashek |
Vi |
Apala |
Ayinla Omowura |
vii |
Afro-beat |
Orlando Julius |
viii |
Juju |
Shina Peters. |
2. Classification of instruments into their respective categories
S/N |
Instrument |
Classes |
I |
Bata |
Membranophone |
Ii |
Udu |
Idiophone |
Iii |
Garaya |
Chordophone |
Iv |
Kaakaki |
Aerophone |
V |
Agogo |
Idiophone |
Vi |
Ganga |
Membranophone |
Vii |
Ekpiri |
Idiophone |