Why do you think that the world's musics can impact cultures so differently? Listen to the examples of traditional musical...

Why do you think that the world's musics can impact cultures so differently? Listen to the examples of traditional musical sounds from different cultures and try to identify a common similarity. While it is easy to point out what is different, you should compare them to find shared elements. Remember that the music may serve different functions; that is, performance or to accompany a social or spiritual event.