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music final
Non-Western
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| nonwestern music is often transmitted | orally from parent to child or teacher to student |
| singers in the middle east and north africa cultivate a vocal timbre that | comes from the diaphragm of their lungs |
| the main way of making music in most nonwestern cultures is by | singing |
| musical instruments whose sound generator is a stretched skin or other membrane are classified as | membranophones |
| chordophones are instruments whose sound generator is a | streched string |
| musical instruments whose sound generator is a column od air are calssified as | aerophones |
| a performance style in which the phrases of a soloist are repeatedly answered by those of a chorus is known as | call and respond |
| a pattern of notes used in Indian music to create melody is called | raga |
| long necked lute with movable frets, seven strings, and nine to thirteen sympathetic strings, popular in north India | tambura |
| rhythm of indian music is organized into cycles called | talas |