In order of the blanks:psychological and emotional preparation, vocal characterization, movement and gesture, and role analysis
The correct answer to this open question is the following.
I have in mind the group I belong to. The folklore that exists within my group has the purpose of honoring Mother Nature and it is an ingrained part of our belief system.
In my culture, there are many stories about the benefits that Mother Nature provided to us. That is why we honor and respect nature and write songs, create dances, and do ceremonies to thank mother nature for all the things it provides.
We thank the Sun because its rays mean life for all the creatures on earth. We thank the rain because water means life for the planet. We thank the wind because it allows us to live. And of course, we honor the land, the soil, for all the food it provides.
Answer:
You need to know the context of a people's music.
Explanation:
<u><em>One of the things that the 20th-century Anthropology brought was the concept of otherness</em></u>, or to be specific, the idea that the context which a certain civilization is based on it's important and must be considered. In this case where a piece of music is the study case, then the Anthropologist (or the specialist who is studying it)<u><em> should look at the people who created that song, analyzing their beliefs, social skills, cultural elements and points of view and, then, propose an understanding about that music.</em></u>
