World Musics Test
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| A. stringed instruments (lutes, zithers, harps, lyres)B. more traditional form of dancingC. continuous or repeating soundD. derivative of mbube style, means “to walk like a cat,” softer, smoother, subdued dance styleE. African-derived animistic belief system found primarily in Cuba and USAF. Persian (Iranian) mode or system of rules and expectations for composition and improvG. music with a single melodic lineH. bamboo free-reed mouth organ from NE Thailand and LaosI. mnemonic syllables corresponding to drum strokes in Indian drumming traditionsJ. rhythmic relationship of words to melody; can by syllabic (one pitch per syllable) or melismatic (more than one pitch per syllable)K. Arabic word for a state of emotional transformation or ecstasy achieved through musicL. general direction and shape of a melodyM. genre of choral performance common among migrant workers of S. AfricaN. triangle-shaped, fretted plucked lute from RussiaO. Arabic music ensemble including zithers, bowed and plucked lutes, drums, aerophones, and sometimes non-traditional instrumentsP. popular music style from Sub-Sarharan Africa known for its association with folk musicians who frequently played for drinks, including palm wineQ. skeletal melody used as a basis for improve in a raga performance of classical Indian instrumental musicR. chordophone common in France and Hungary that uses a wheel turned by a crank to vibrate the stringsS. dance and associated music from ArgentinaT. bellows-driven pipes of Ireland, means “elbow” |
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