Mapeh Flashcards

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is an essential part of India’s culture and identity.

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Music

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Most Hindu worship and rituals are performed with musical activities that have various and

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sacred meaning.

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Like most Asian music, Indian classical and traditional music are performed in a

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sitting position.

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– melodic element

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RAGA

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2 indian music

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Raga
Tala

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  • elaborate metric system. It means beat.
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TALA

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2 characteristics of indian music

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HINDUSTANI MUSIC

CARNATIC MUSIC

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– music of North India
- based on the RAGA SYSTEM

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HINDUSTANI MUSIC

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  • music of South India
  • emphasis of vocal music
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CARNATIC MUSIC

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3 sample song of India

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Tamil Nad
Vijaya
Hymn to shiva

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– a song that describe the natural beauty of a specific region

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TAMIL NAD

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– farewell song of India

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VIJAYA

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– a song with spiritual content.

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HYMN TO SHIVA

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16 Traditional Instruments of India

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Bansuri
Pungi
Shruti upanga
Ghatam
Ghungroo
Khartal
Tabla
Mridanga
Damaru
Tambura
Rubab
Sitar
Shehnai
Jal tarang
Chande
Ektara

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– transverse flute with 6-7 finger holes

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BANSURI

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– played by snake charmers

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PUNGI

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– bagpipe used to supply a drone

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SHRUTI UPANGA

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– an earthen pot

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GHATAM

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– metallic bells tied to the feet

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GHUNGROO

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  • a hand clapper
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KHARTAL

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21
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pair of drums derived from the Arabic “Tabl”

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TABLA –

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– Carnatic ensemble’s rhythmic accompaniment

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MRIDANGA

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– small two-headed drum made of wood

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DAMARU

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– long necked plucked lute

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TAMBURA

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short necked lute
RUBAB –
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plucked string instrument
SITAR
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– wooden oboe with metal at its end
SHEHNAI
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– a set of ceramic bowls tuned using water
JAL TARANG
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– drum used in Carnatic music
CHANDE
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– single string that can be plucked or bowed.
EKTARA
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It has always been an important part of its national character
Music of Israel
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. It a fusion of Jewish and
non-Jewish musical traditions
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2 major forces of Israeli music
ZIONIST MOVEMENT Fascism
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– encouraged the creation and dissemination of Israeli folk music.
ZIONIST MOVEMENT
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Political struggle against
FASCISM
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2 Divisions of Jewish Music
Devotional Secular
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– both instrumental and vocal
SECULAR
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- used for the rite of passage events
Secular
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- uses rhythmic and popular romantic text
Secular
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– focused more on vocal music
DEVOTIONAL
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- used to call for prayer and repentance
Devotional
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-attributed Sabbath and other holy days.
Devotional
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Characteristics of Israeli Music
Keys are mostly used Strong offbeats and uneven meters characterize dance rhythms Lyrics are about Israel’s experience Israeli singers tend to sing with a guttural, throaty enunciation.
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8 traditional music of Israel
Shofar Darbuka Oud Birch Toft or bendir Riq Kinnor Psalterion
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– also called RAM’S HORN
SHOFAR
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– single goblet-shaped membranophones
DARBUKA
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– short-neck, pear shaped-lute
OUD
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– a type of Tambourine
RIQ
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– two circular concave metal plate
BIRCH
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– big hand frame drum played vertically
TOFT or BENDIR
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–also known as HARP OF DAVID, a Jewish lyre
KINNOR
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– a harp with a wing-shaped frame
PSALTERION
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8 indian arts
Ajanta caves Shiva Islamic ascendancy Mahabharata and Ramayana Taj mahal Lotus temple Diwali Rangoli
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4 Pakistani arts
Mohenjo-daro Kot diji Truck art Lahore fort
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– “Mound of the Dead”. An Ancient Indus Valley Civilization
MOHENJO DARO
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– fort formally known as Fort Ahmadabad
KOT DIJI
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– brightly colored flamboyant trucks
TRUCK ART
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– a historical structure which is declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site
LAHORE FORT
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This can be best understood in the light of the influences of its neighboring countries like China, Nepal, and India.
Tibetan arts
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1 Turkish art
HAGIA SOPHIA
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– a Christian church located in Istanbul
HAGIA SOPHIA
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– cave monuments that date back from the 2nd century BCE to the 600 CE
AJANTA CAVES
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– knows as the destroyer
SHIVA
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– period of Evolution from Vedism into Hinduism
ISLAMIC ASCENDANCY
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– great Indian Epics
MAHABHARATA AND RAMAYANA
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– built in 1632 by Shah Jahan in memory of his wife named Mumtaz Mahal
TAJ MAHAL
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– famous for its towers that have balanced structure.
LOTUS TEMPLE
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– celebrated by Hindus in India and all around the world in October or November. It is the Hindu New Year.
DIWALI
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most beautiful and most pleasing art forms of India.
RANGOLI –