World music Flashcards
Name the indian instruments
sitar - guitar
tabla
what music does the sitar play
raga
what music does the tabla play
tala - small drums
what plays the drone in indian music
tanpura
describe features of african music
use of voices and bingo drums
call and response
accented beats
cross rhythm
ostinato
dance
what are the two types of caribbean music
steel band music
reggae music
features of reggae music
- guitar plays off beat
keyboard uses piano and organ sound to play chords off beat
drum emphasis beats 2 and 4
bass guitar plays a strong steady bass line
features of steel band music
played using rubber ended beaters
playing often features rolls
features syncopation
can be played solo or as part of a steel band
describe features of latin music
- dancing music
- european instruments
call and response
cross rhythms
ostinato
percussion
jazz styles
name the percussion instruments used in latin american music
congas
cowbell
timbales
castanets
guiro
tambourine
describe the melody concepts
pitch bend
improvisation
question and answer
repition
rhythm and tempo concepts
cross rhythms
syncopation
accent
beat
drum fill
off beat
timbre / dynamics concepts (19)
a capella
castanets
bingo drums
sitar
tabla
bass guitar
trumpet
trombone
pan pipes
snare
cymbals
triangle
tambourine
guiro
harp
guitar
drum kit
electric guitar
piano steel band
texture / structure / form concepts
chorus
imitation
verse
accompanied / unaccompanied
ostinato
solo
riff
style concepts
indian music
african music
reggae
latin american
