World Music Exam 2

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Areophone
Instrument produces noise with Air
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Membranophone
Instrument has a skin membrane that is struck
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Chordophone
Instruments with string that is stretched and vibrated to make sound
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Metallophone
Instrument which sounding-producing body is metal
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Idiophone
Instruments that create sound via the vibration of itself
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7 elements of music
Melody

Harmony

Rhythm

Texture

Timbre

Dynamics

Form
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Indian Instruments
Bansuri

Harmonium

Sitar

Sarod

Sarangi

Tabla

Tamboura
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Indonesian Instruments
Bonang

Gong

Gender

Ensemble: Gamalan
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Bansuri
Bansuri
Vertical wooden flute

India

Areophone
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Harmonium
Harmonium
India

Keyboard Areophone

accordion like keyed instrument
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Sitar
Sitar
India

plucked Chordophone

Hindustani Stringed instrument
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Sarod
Sarod
India

Hindustani plucked chordophone

deeper sound than Sitar
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Sarangi
Sarangi
India

Bowed short-neck string instrument

Bowed Chordophone

\-Has skinned membrane, but for a resonator
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Tabla
Tabla
India

Twin hand drums
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Tampura
Tampura
India
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Bonang
Bonang
Indonesia
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Gong
Gong
Indonesia
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Gender
Gender
Indonesia
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Indian Ensembles Solos
* Vocal
* Sitar
* Sarod
* bansuri
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Indian Ensemble Accomp/Rhythm
* Tabla (North India)
* Mridangam (South India)
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Indian Ensemble Drone
* Tamboura (north India)
* Harmonium (south India)
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Teaching: India
Oral/Arual

Teacher = Guru

Solfege parallel to ours

learned by demonstration or singing
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Teaching: Indonesia
Parts are learned by sitting and playing with teacher

* ( think George Harrison of “The Beatles”)

Pitches assigned number identified within 2 scales
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Mythology in both culutres
Mahabharata \n Ramayana

Brahma

Vishnu \n Shiva, Siva
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Alap, Alaap
South India

improvised melody structures that reveal the musical characteristics of a raga
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Raga
India

A ***raga*** or raag is a melodic framework for improvisation in ***Indian*** classical music akin to a melodic mode
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Hindustani
North Indian classical music
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Karnatak, Carnatic
South Indian classical music
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Bollywood
India

Hindu movie/film song genre
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Kathak
India

classical dance music
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Guru
India music teacher
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Unity in Diversity
Indonesia “Motto” - this is what she said in class.
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Gamelan
Gamelan
traditional Indonesian ensemble with mostly percussive instruments
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Slendro
Indonesia

Music scale
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Pelog
Indonesian

music scale
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Barong
Barong
Indonesian

Mythical panther like character
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Dalang, dhalang
Indonesian

Puppeteers/shadow puppeteers
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Dangdut
Indonesian

Pop music Genre
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Wayang Kulit
Indonesian

traditional form of puppet shadow play
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Kecak
Indonesian

Ramayana story monkey army
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Indian Video
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Indonesian Video