World Music Revision

Erhu (China)

Erhu (China)

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Gong (China)

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Guzheng (China)

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Dizi (China)

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Yangqin (China)

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Pipa (China)

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Sheng (China)

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Sarangi (India)

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Sitar (India)

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Tabla (India)

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Tampura (India)

glossy mini guitar without pegs

Bansuri (India)

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Koto (Japan)

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Shakuhachi (Japan)

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Shou (Japan)

sheng but with a wooden thing

Biwa (Japan)

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Gamelan ensemble (Indonesia)

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Bonang (Indonesia)

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Kendang (Indonesia)

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Saron (Indonesia)

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Pentatonic Scale

five note scale (in english)

Gamelan Orchestra

a musical ensemble from Indonesia; features kendang, saron, bonang

Ostinato

a continually repeated musical phrase or rhythm

Heterophonic

simultaenous variation of a single melodic line (indonesia)

drone

continuous low sound

slendro

Indonesian five-note scale

Pelog

Indonesian seven-note scale

raga

complete and self-contained melodic system that serves as the basis for all the melodic materials in any composition or performance (india)

tala

Fixed time cycle or meter in Indian music, built from uneven groupings of beats.