Music Flashcards
(37 cards)
midsized orchestra associated with funerals and cremation ceremonies
Piphat Ensemble
form of Thai classical ensemble traditionally played in the royal courts for the purpose of secular entertainment
Mahori Ensemble
Instruments in the Mahori Ensemble
strings and percussion
Winds and percussion instruments of the Piphat ensemble are combine in this ensemble with some string instruments.
Khrueang Sai Ensemble
It is the only nation in Southeast Asia that has never been ruled by a Western colonial power
Thailand
National Anthem of Thailand
Phleng Chat
What scale is Thai music in?
Pentatonic Scale
What metre is Thai music in?
Duple metre
Thailand nickname
Land of the Free
two xylophones
ranat
oboe
pi
barrel drums
klong
two circular sets of tuned horizontal gong chimes
Kong wong
Most popular styles of traditional music in Thailand
Luk thung and mor lam
gong-based musical ensemble commonly used in funerals and weddings
Kulintang and Agung
Malaysian drum
Gendang
musical ensemble from the Malay peninsula that consists of xylophones played swiftly and rhythmically in traditional Malay functions
Kertok
musical form that is important to Malaysia’s national culture
Dikir Barat
Performed by singing in groups and often in a competitive manner usually with percussion instruments accompaniment or sometimes without instruments at all
Dikir Barat
form of martial art that is similar to t’ai chi
Silat Melayu
mixture of martial arts, dance and music usually accompanied by gongs, drums and Indian oboe
Silat Melayu
steps
Langkah
movement
Juru
2 examples of the 14 types of drums mentioned in the discussion
Kompang and Hadrah