Question
What role does the griot play in Western African cultures?
(1 point)
• representing modern popular music
illustrating the role of technology in music
• showing the many cultural influences on West African music
• composing songs to tell the history of a group of people
(1 point)
• representing modern popular music
illustrating the role of technology in music
• showing the many cultural influences on West African music
• composing songs to tell the history of a group of people
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The correct answer is: **composing songs to tell the history of a group of people**.
Griots are traditional storytellers, poets, and musicians in West African cultures who preserve and convey the oral history, genealogy, and cultural heritage of their communities through song and storytelling.
Griots are traditional storytellers, poets, and musicians in West African cultures who preserve and convey the oral history, genealogy, and cultural heritage of their communities through song and storytelling.