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Which choice best states the main purpose of the text? By combining Indigenous and classical music, Cree composer and cellist Cris Derksen creates works that reflect the diverse cultural landscape of Canada. For her album 'Orchestral Powwow', Derksen composed new songs in the style of traditional powwow music that were accompanied by classical arrangements played by an orchestra. But where an orchestra would normally follow the directions of a conductor, the musicians on 'Orchestral Powwow' are led by the beat of a powwow drum.
- 1To establish a contrast between Derksen's classical training and her Cree heritage
- 2To describe the difficulties Derksen encountered when producing her album
- 3To argue that Derksen should be recognized for creating a new style of music
- 4To examine how Derksen's musical compositions blend cultures✓
Correct answer
To examine how Derksen's musical compositions blend cultures
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