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eastern european
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Music
Undergraduate 1
04/27/2009

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bylini, starini
Definition
Russian epics concerning wars against the Tartars during late middle ages, the art has been lost in the 20th century
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dumy
Definition
ukrainian songs from about the same period
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verbunkos
Definition
Romani bands, from the word "recruiting" as they were used to attract peeps to military fairs, violins and bagpipes or cimbalon
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magyarnota
Definition
instrumental parlor songs
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csardas
Definition
distinctive dance of contrasting fast and slow temps in simple duple meter, national dance of Hungary
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anhemitonic pentatonic scale
Definition
a scale of five pitches per octave with no semitones
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parlando-rubatoo
Definition
distinctive hungarian folk songs, "free speech rhythm"
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tempo giusto
Definition
strict tempo
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tanchaz
Definition
dance houses
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szajbogo
Definition
vocal percussion,
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provikvaniyo
Definition
a type of sudden yell upward at the ends of phrases
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horo
Definition
circle dances
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pripevki
Definition
short work songs
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isorhythm
Definition
single pulses with divisions into two
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vtora
Definition
original melody in parallel thirds or fourths
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table songs
Definition
Georgia, folk polyphony
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prichitaniya
Definition
laments sung by brides and at funerals to express sorroe of leaving family
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