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Middle East Part 2

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Another type of waslah movement is called what? Dulab
Dulabs are _____ _________ ___________ that often serve as an introduction to the maqam and help to set the mood by revealing the character of the mode. Short Instrumental Movements
Dulabs are ______ and have a pulse. Dulabs are ______ in advance and typically played by all members of the ensemble. Metered, Composed
In the Arab world, rhythmic patterns are known as what? Iqa
A ____ (sah-MY-ee) is a composed musical movement that uses a specific type of asymetrical rhythmic pattern known as ____ _____ Samai, Iqa Thaqil
During the _______ ______ rule of North India all forms of North Indian Music flourished, as the ________ ______ were generous patrons of all the arts. Persian Mughal
The Mughals financially supported the lives of endless musicians and artists of the _______ ______. Highest Caliber
These musicians incorporated what they discovered about Persian Music into their own music, while performing to please their _______ ______. Persian Patrons
This period is considered "?" The Golden Age of Hindustani Classical Music
Melody in Indian Music comes from a mode (a small group of related pitches) with an ____________ __________. Emotional Signature
A melodic framework in the Indian classical music tradition Raga
These specifically chosen groups of ________ are known in all Indian Music as Raga Pitches
Just like each color has a unique hue, each raga has a unique sound. Raga means 'Color.'
specific pitches used in a musical piece Mode
To more easily identify the pitches of a raga mode, Indian musicians assign __________ to each pitch. Syllables
ascending form of the mode. Sometimes, a pitch will be skipped on the way up. Arohana
descending form of the mode, which may not be the same as the arohana. Avarohana
an important pitch that the performer plays or sings more frequently than other pitches. Vadi
a secondarily important pitch that is also favored by the performer. Samvadi
mini-melodies that define the raga Pakar
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