afro celt Flashcards

(5 cards)

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structure

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+fusion - blending 2 music styles
+loop - short section of music constantly repeated

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performing forces

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+kora - string guitar sound (inst)
+hurdy gurdy - scotish sound (inst)
+talking drum - (inst)
+uilleann pipe - scotish/egypt sound (inst_
+bodhran - drum ( inst )
+synthesiser - modify sound
+Glissando - slide from one note to another
+reverb - echo affect
+vocalisation - no word singing

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texture

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+heterophonic - 2 or more instruments

+homophonic - melody/accompliment

+layering - diff levels or repeating patterns
+polyphonic - 2/more diff melody

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4
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rythm/metre/tempo

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+riff - repeated pattern, popular music
+ free time - no established tempo
+syncopation - emphasize note
+ triplets - 3 in 2
+accents - stronger attack on notes

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harmony/tomality

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+modal - type of scale (tonality)
+diatonic - notes belong to key
+chromatic - notes dont belong to key
+extended chord
+drone - prolonged note

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