music Flashcards

1
Q

INDIA is the ___________ in South Asia. Its music reflects different aspects of Asian culture through its timbre, rhythm, melody, texture, form, and style.

A

LARGEST COUNTRY

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2
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Music made specifically for voices. It may be performed with without instruments.

A

VOCAL MUSIC

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3
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Instrumental music is made solely for voices

A

INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC

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4
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India’s classical music tradition includes ________ and ________ music and several types of folk and popular music.

A

CARNATIC AND HINDUSTANI

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5
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Uses _________ with nasal vocal quality.

A

MELISMATIC SINGING

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6
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Singing based on a set of pitches during the Vedic times.

A

SAMAGANA

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7
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A sacred text, were sung as samagana and not chanted.

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SAMA VEDA

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8
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Also sung in the Samagana traditional singing style and counted as first among the four canonical sacred texts Hinduism known as Vedas. of

A

RIGVEDA

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9
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Ancient Indian sacred collection of Vedic Sanskrit hymns.

A

RIGVEDA

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10
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Refers to music of South India

A

CARNATIC MUSIC

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11
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directed to ______which is why it is called “temple music”.

A

HINDU GOD

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12
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Music pieces are mainly set for the voice and with lyrics.

A

CARNATIC MUSIC

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13
Q

Compositions are called ______ are ___________

A

krti, devotional songs.

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14
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Predominantly found in the northern and central regions.

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HINDUSTANI MUSIC

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15
Q

Influenced by Hindu musical traditions, historical Vedic region/Vedic philosophy, native Indian sounds and enriched by the Persian performance of the ______

A

Munghal era.

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16
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Nasal singing is observed in their _________

A

VOCAL MUSIC

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17
Q

In North India, the most common style of singing is called ______ a word which means ________

A

khyal, imagination

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18
Q

describe as a non membranous percussive instrument but with solid resonators (5ex)

A

GHAN, GHATAM, NOUT, KARTA, MANJIRA

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19
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described as a membranous percussive instrument. 1 This class of instrument typically comprise the drums.

A

AVANADDH

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20
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also known as “blown air”. It is characterized by the use of air to excite the various resonators

A

SUSHIR

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21
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referred to as vina during the old civilization. Instruments in this class are plucked. (Stringed instruments.)

A

TAT

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22
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described as bowed stringed instruments.

A

VITAT

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23
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Rhythm plays an important role in Indian Music.

A

TALA

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24
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literally means “____” variously translated as “____” “____” or “____”

A

clap, tal, taal, taala

25
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common indian system rhythm

A

TALA

26
Q

A sequence of drum system of rhythm.

A

THEKA

27
Q

ISRAEL
CAPITAL:
LARGEST CITY:
OFFICIAL LANGUAGE:
DEMONYM:
RELIGION:

A

JERUSALEM
JERUSALEM
HEBREW, ARABIC
ISRAELI
JUDAISM

28
Q

in general the music of WEST ASIA is?

A

MODAL

29
Q

harmony is not emphasized but rather includes salient features such as melodic complexity and ornamentation, including ¼ tones and rigorous rhythmic development

A

ISRAEL

30
Q

in mosque, synagogue, and church

A

COMMUNAL WORSHIP

31
Q

sufis, hassidic

A

MYSTIC RITUALS

32
Q

weddings, bar mitzvas, bat mitzvas, and anniversaries

A

LIFE PASSAGE EVENTS

33
Q

weddings, bar mitzvas, bat mitzvas, and anniversaries

A

LIFE PASSAGE EVENTS

34
Q

belly dancing, folk dancing

A

ENTERTAINMENT

35
Q

israel singers have a distincties vocal style. They sing with _____ and ____ enunciation

A

guttural, throaty

36
Q

almost entirely vocal

A

DEVOTIONAL MUSIC

37
Q

featured during _______ and other holidays (devotional music)

A
38
Q

who is the leader of prayer in the synagogue?

A

HAZAN

39
Q

is a special call to prayer and repentance

A

SHOFAR

40
Q

it is sounded on the high holidays

A

jewish new year, day of atonement

41
Q

instruments and voice are used

A

SECULAR MUSIC

42
Q

played during life passage events

A

SECULAR MUSIC

43
Q

context lies outside the religious domain

A

SECULAR MUSIC

44
Q

very rhythmic and have popular and romantic texts

A

SECULAR MUSIC

45
Q

what are the 3 accompaniment instruments of israel?

A

LUTE, LAUD, DARBUK

46
Q

it is a dance that often has strong off beats and asymmetric meters uses accompaniment

A

HORA

47
Q

what are the 3 significant instruments of israel?

A

Jewish lyre, shofar, psalterion

48
Q

what are the 2 other significant instruments of arab country?

A

GOBLET, TOFT

49
Q

what are the 2 other significant instruments of middle eastern?

A

Oud, Darbuk

50
Q

it is an example of a traditional Hebrew Folk song from israel relating to work. It’s rhythm and beat help people work as they sing

A

ZUM GALI GALI

51
Q

PAKISTAN
CAPITAL:
LARGEST CITY:
OFFICIAL LANGUAGE:
RELIGION:
DEMONYM:

A

ISLAMABAD
KARACHI
URDU
ISLAM
PAKISTANI

52
Q

PAKISTAN is known for it’s ____?

A

unique vocals

53
Q

influence of distinctive pakistani sound:

A

-various parts of south asia
-central asia
-persia
-turkey
-arab world

54
Q

Traditional expressions of love, separation, and loveliness. It tells about both pain of loss of the lover and the beauty of love in spite of that pain.

A

GHAZAL

55
Q

Can be sung by both men and women

A

GHAZAL

56
Q

___________ music strengthens the importance of musical instruments in pakistan

A

PUNJABI MUSIC

57
Q

is onee of the most recognize forms of punjab, is based on the drum, rhythm or ____

A

bhangra, dhol

58
Q

what are the 4 significant instruments of pakistan?

A

THABLA
DHOLAK
RUBAB
HARMONIUM