Webquest: Music

Links:

• http://www.macuser.com/ipod/ipod_diatribe_makes_molehills.php (1,2)
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music_history (3)
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music (4,5)
• http://www.mounteverest.net/story/EverestNorthSpecialWrap-upTheclimbinghasbegunSep122004.shtml (6,7)
• http://www.artistdirect.com/entertainment-news/article/johnny-strange-talks-scaling-seven-summits-and-cranking-rap-and-metal/8718846 (8,9,10)

Questions:
1. According to the article, up to what altitude is the ipod able to function?
2. Can something bad happen to the ipod if you take it above 10,000 feet? If so, what?
3. What year can music be tracked back to?
4. Fill in the blank: ______ is the arragement of sounds and silences in time.
5. Music is used to improve learning, build self-esteem, reduce stress, support physical exercise and faciliate a host of other health related activities. How would music help reduce stress up on the mountain and what type of music would help the climbers reduce stress? Why?
6. Name all the 'songs of the day' that this article mentions. Include their artists too. (hint: they are written "artist: song")
7. What does music do to one of the climbers?
8. How do people charge their ipods up on everest?
9. Fill in the blank: Music draws ______________________________________.
10. What kind of music does Johnny Strange, the youngest person to ever scale all seven summits-including mount everest, when he is climbing?