punjabi bhangra

Question 1

rhythms, metres

Answer 1

• basic rhythms played by teh dhol - could be high and low
• plyrhtyms, cross rhytms, syncopation
• chaal rhytms in 4/4 metre with repeated 8 note pattern played ont he dhol
• ostinatos and riffs on tumbi using the chaal rhythm
• tabla adds deocraions

Question 2

pitch, melody

Answer 2

• high pitch male vocalists
  0 small range of notes
• backing singers
• lead vocalist uses short phrases often bending notes and making use of microtonal intervals making frequent use of the minor third
• repeated hcords

Question 3

texture

Answer 3

• homophonic (melody and accompaniement)

Question 4

tmepo

Answer 4

• fast
• 4/4 metre normally

Question 5

dynamics and artiuclation

Answer 5

• loud
• accents

Question 6

forma dn strutcure

Answer 6

• popular song form with verses an drepeated chorus
• intoduton and some instruemtnals

Question 7

artists

Answer 7

• alaap
• ## panjabi MC

Question 8

impact of modern technology on ti

Answer 8

• remixes, sampling , DJ sound effecsts such as scratching and drum machines
• ((bollywood))

Question 9

instrumentation

Answer 9

• dhol
• dholak
• tabla
• tumbi
• sarangi
• male singers