World Musics
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show | type of chamber music ensemble from S. Vietnam; amateur instrumentalists who play more for their own enjoyment than others
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show | classical ensemble from Thailand characterized by the use of melodic and rhythmic percussion and a double-reed aerophone
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show | Thai teacher; linguistically associated with word “guru” found in Hinduism
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show | Indian mythological epic about Hindu god Rama found throughout South and SE Asia
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Khaen | show 🗑
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Polyphonic Stratification | show 🗑
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show | music organized into cycles defined by periodic punctuation played by a specific instrument (basis for Javanese Court Gamelan)
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Pi | show 🗑
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Palm Wine Guitar | show 🗑
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Metallophone | show 🗑
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show | Arabic/Turkish mode or system of rules and expectations for composition and improv
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show | Persian (Iranian) mode or system of rules and expectations for composition and improv
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Santur | show 🗑
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Ud | show 🗑
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Kanun | show 🗑
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Takht | show 🗑
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Khöömei | show 🗑
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show | Japanese chamber ensemble, consisting of voice, koto (zither), shakuhachi (flute), and shamisen (lute)
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show | popular music theater form developed for Japan’s middle class in the 18th C
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Tarab | show 🗑
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Dhikr | show 🗑
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Adhan | show 🗑
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Muezzin | show 🗑
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Raqs Sharqi | show 🗑
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Raqs balladi | show 🗑
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Palm Wine Guitar | show 🗑
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Jali | show 🗑
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Kora | show 🗑
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Mbube | show 🗑
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Atumpan | show 🗑
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show | lamellophones found in Africa
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show | large, heavy log xylophone from Uganda that uses interlocking patterns that can approach nearly 600 bpm
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show | derivative of mbube style, means “to walk like a cat,” softer, smoother, subdued dance style
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Balalaika | show 🗑
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Flamenco | show 🗑
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show | Spanish word meaning “passion,” which refers to an emotional quality considered essential in performances by Spanish Flamenco singers
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show | form of Scottish bagpipe music with an extended theme-and-variations structure
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show | bellows-driven pipes of Ireland, means “elbow”
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Hurdy Gurdy | show 🗑
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show | performing of a single pitch repeatedly with glottal stops
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show | reed aerophone consisting of an air bag (bellows), chanter (melody pipe), and drone pipes
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show | ethnic group originating in India characterized by a semi-nomadic lifestyle; Gypsies
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show | hammered zither from E. Europe, commonly associated with Rom (gypsy) music; national instrument of Hungary
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show | popular music from Jamaica characterized by a rhythmic emphasis on the offbeat and by politically and socially conscious lyrics
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show | popular music from Trinidad characterized by improvised lyrics on topical and broadly humorous subject matter
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Pan | show 🗑
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Santeria | show 🗑
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Clave | show 🗑
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show | Latin American ballroom dance as well as a song type emphasizing call-and-response vocal organization
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show | predecessor of reggae, Jamaican response to American rhythm and blues/rock and roll
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show | group of bamboo “trumpets,” each capable of playing a single note
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Rastafarianism | show 🗑
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show | panpipes common among indigenous populations from Peru and throughout the andes
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Bombos | show 🗑
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show | plant, animal, or natural object used as an emblem for a person or group of people
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Tango | show 🗑
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show | button-box accordion
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Mariachi | show 🗑
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show | music/dance from Brazil
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show | dance developed from a style of martial arts created by runaway slaves in Brazil
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show | double-bell found in W Africa and used in African-derived music
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Rêco-Rêco | show 🗑
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Ginga | show 🗑
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Pandeiros | show 🗑
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Peurt a Beul | show 🗑
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Céilidh | show 🗑
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Wacipi (powwow) | show 🗑
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Conjunto | show 🗑
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show | minister would read the psalm before it was sung
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Semiotics | show 🗑
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show | creator of music encodes meanings and emotions into the “neutral” composition or performance
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show | person listening to music interprets meaning and emotions
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Ethocentrism | show 🗑
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Ethnomusicology | show 🗑
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show | researchers combine learning to play the music under study with field observation (Ki Mantle Hood)
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Postmodernism | show 🗑
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Canon | show 🗑
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Organology | show 🗑
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Sachs-Hornbostel System | show 🗑
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show | produces sound through air vibration
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show | stringed instruments (lutes, zithers, harps, lyres)
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Fret | show 🗑
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show | instruments that produce sound through the instrument itself vibrating
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Membranophones | show 🗑
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show | general direction and shape of a melody
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Drone | show 🗑
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Text-setting | show 🗑
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Phonic Structure | show 🗑
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show | music with a single melodic line
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show | juxtaposition or overlapping of multiple lines of music; 3 types are homophony, independent polyphony, and heterophony
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show | multiple lines of music expressing the same musical idea in the same meter
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Independent polyphony | show 🗑
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Heterophony | show 🗑
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show | perspective of a cultural outsider
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Emic | show 🗑
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Santur | show 🗑
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Zurna | show 🗑
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Baglama | show 🗑
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show | collection of islands in the Pacific Ocean. Term derived from Greek- “many islands”
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show | long trumpet made from a hollowed tree brance and played by Aborigines from Australia; low, rumbling drone sound
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show | generic term for an indigenous population, often used to describe native people of Australia
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Animism | show 🗑
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show | term describing Australian aboriginal spiritual belief system and concept of creation
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Melanesia | show 🗑
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Portamento | show 🗑
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show | single-headed cylindrical membranophone from Hawaii that stands vertically on a carved footed base
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show | small drum from Hawaii, usually made from a coconut shell with a fish skin face
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Hulu pahu | show 🗑
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Micronesia | show 🗑
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show | fretless, plucked lute from India
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Caste System | show 🗑
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show | mode or system of rules and procedures for composition and improv in Indian classical music
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Bollywood | show 🗑
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show | Hindu devotional songs from India
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Bauls | show 🗑
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show | mnemonic syllables corresponding to drum strokes in Indian drumming traditions
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show | skeletal melody used as a basis for improve in a raga performance of classical Indian instrumental music
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show | opening section of a raga performance in which the performer “explores” the raga
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