Acommon characteristic observed in african music is the functional role it plays in everyday life. some of the many examples of functional african songs are those that: ?

African music is the functional role that plays in their everyday life as this became a part of their culture even before. Examples of functional African songs in their everyday life is having to celebrate loss of first tooth, shaming thieves and wetters and telling historical events.

the hebrew bible is the sacred text of judaism;

the koran is that of islam.

among eastern religions, the sacred scriptures of hinduis are the four vedas and the upanishads, among others.

a main characteristic in these books is that un most of them we find certain "norms" of behavior, as is the case of the bible that has it's commandments. these rules are to regulate the behavior of believers and faithful of their respective faith.

these rules tell us what is right and what is not.