Midterm Flashcards

(42 cards)

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Cultural revolution

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Prohibition of traditional cultural and the Beijing opera

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Carnatic

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The cultural traditions of south India

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Didjeridu

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Circular breathing in long trumpet played by Australian Aboriginal

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Disk

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Bamboo flute

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Dreamtime

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Australian Aboriginal spiritual belief

Concept of creation

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Erhu

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2 stringed fiddle with Python skin

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Emic

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Insider perspective

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Etic

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Outsider perspective

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Gaguku

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Elegant music, court ensemble from Japan.

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Gamelan

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An ensemble from Indonesia of metallophones.

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Heterophony

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Multiple performer playing at the same time variations of the same music

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Hindustani

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Cultural tradition is of n. India

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Jinghu

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The lead fiddle for the Beijing opera

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Jingju

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Beijing opera from China

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Kabuki

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Popular theater in Japan
Lutes,flutes, small drums
White paint face, “yo” “ho” from the drummer

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Kiribati

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Micronesia
Circular island
Sitting dances
Choral singing

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Kang dung

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Trumpet from Tibet made from human thighbone

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Khon

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Classical masked drama based in the Thai versioni of the ramayana

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Khoomei

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Throat singing traditions from Mongolia

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Kriti

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A genre of devotional Hindu poetry from south India

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Koto

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Plucked either from Japan

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Lamellophone

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Idiophone with multiple flexible tongues, plucked to make sound through vibrations

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Morinhurr

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Horse headed fiddle

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Pakistan

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Country located between Afghanistan and India

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P'ansori
Korean narrative performance | Wide vibrato
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Pi
Double reed aerophone
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Pipa
Pear shaped lute from China
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Piphat
Ensemble from Thailand | Heterophony style
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Qawwali
Sufi Muslim devotional song | Pakistan
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Ramayana
Mythology about Hindu god, Rama
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Silk and bamboo
An ensemble of stringed instrument and lutes
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Song long
Clapper from Vietnam
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Susap
Instrument played with mouth | Men use to attract women
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Tabla
Pair of drums play in Hindustani music
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Tala
Cyclic rhythmic, raga performance
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Tambura
Round bodied gourd lute
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Tibet
Mount Everest 29,000 ft
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Tai tu
Amateur chamber music ensemble from Vietnam
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Thailand
Fave tourist destination, busy city
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Vina
Plucked lute from s. India, Hindu goddess saraswati
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Bali
Monkey chant Bronze gong Balinese gamelan gong Kebyar
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Mongolia
Overtune Khoomei Big sky country Half million population