Music Flashcards

1
Q

Vocal music of India which moves in several different notes in a single syllable of text

A

Melismatic

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2
Q

Division of vocal music in Israel which context lies outside the religious domain

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Secular

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3
Q

Oldest known verdic Sanskrit text

A

Rig veda

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4
Q

Most recognized form of Punjabi music

A

Bhangra

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5
Q

Traditional Hebrew music related to work

A

Zum Gali Gali

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6
Q

Commonly used during communal worship in mosques and life passage events in Israel

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Western Music

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7
Q

Vibrant musical tradition that is known for 700 years

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Qawwali

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8
Q

Musician who helps lead the congregation in a songful prayer

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Hazzan

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9
Q

Bowed stringed instruments

A

Vitat

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10
Q

12 beats

A

Chautal

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11
Q

Temple music

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Carnatic music

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12
Q

Recited daily in a vedic community

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Vedic chanting

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13
Q

Most common style of singing in northern India

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Khyal

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14
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Metric Cycle with a specific number of beats that recur in the same pattern

A

Tala

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15
Q

Strengthens the importance of musical instruments in Pakistan

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Punjabi music

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