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World Musics Test

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Aerophone
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Micronesia
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Jali
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Khöömei
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Heterophony
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Flamenco
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Caste System
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Text-setting
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Khru
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Vaksin
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Iscathamiya
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Dreamtime
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Baglama
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Semiotics
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Guaracha
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Maqam
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Pandeiros
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Kilu
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Piphat
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Palm Wine Guitar
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hierarchical system of social organization based on hereditary status at birth, found in Indai and associated with Hinduism
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throat or overtone singing from Mongolia
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multiple performers playing simultaneous variations of the same line of music
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rhythmic relationship of words to melody; can by syllabic (one pitch per syllable) or melismatic (more than one pitch per syllable)
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round-bodied lute from turkey
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group of bamboo “trumpets,” each capable of playing a single note
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Spanish musical tradition featuring vocals with guitar accompaniment, characterized by passionate singing and vibrant rhythm
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small drum from Hawaii, usually made from a coconut shell with a fish skin face
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classical ensemble from Thailand characterized by the use of melodic and rhythmic percussion and a double-reed aerophone
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Latin American ballroom dance as well as a song type emphasizing call-and-response vocal organization
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derivative of mbube style, means “to walk like a cat,” softer, smoother, subdued dance style
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poet/praise singer and oral historian from the Mandinka of Western Africa
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“tiny islands”
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produces sound through air vibration
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the study of signs and systems of signs, including music
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Arabic/Turkish mode or system of rules and expectations for composition and improv
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handheld frame drum with attached cymbals used in capoeira music
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popular music style from Sub-Sarharan Africa known for its association with folk musicians who frequently played for drinks, including palm wine
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Thai teacher; linguistically associated with word “guru” found in Hinduism
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term describing Australian aboriginal spiritual belief system and concept of creation
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Bandoneon
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entertainment music from Mexico
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stringed instruments (lutes, zithers, harps, lyres)
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hammered zither from E. Europe, commonly associated with Rom (gypsy) music; national instrument of Hungary
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hammered zither from the Persian classical tradition. Often cited as the origin of hammered zithers found throughout Asia, N Africa, Europe, and the W Hemisphere
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dance developed from a style of martial arts created by runaway slaves in Brazil
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India’s film industry, Bombay and Hollywood
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music with a single melodic line
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relationship between different sounds in a given piece; can be either monophony or some form of polyphony
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bamboo free-reed mouth organ from NE Thailand and Laos

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