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Ethnomusicology
Arab/ Egypt music and Bulgarian Folk music
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Music
Undergraduate 1
11/04/2012
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Term
Satire
 Definition
Mockery
Term
Depression
 Definition
Economic failure
Term
Prohibition
 Definition
No alcohol
Term
Etic perspective
 Definition
Eurocentral perspective
Term
Emic Perspective
 Definition
North Africa and Eastern Arabic perspective
Term
Masriq
 Definition
Eastern Arab World
Term
Islam
 Definition
Religion of the Muslims
Term
Muslim
 Definition
Follower of Islam
Term
Arab
 Definition
member of Semetic people inhabiting the middle east
Term
Arabic
 Definition
Semetic language of the Arabs
Term
Adhan
 Definition
Call to prayer
Term
Maquam
 Definition
Mode in Arabic music. 7 pitches
Term
Qu'ran
 Definition
Holy book of Islam
Term
Haram
 Definition
Vice/ leading away from Allah
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Cairo
 Definition
Capital of Egypt
Term
'Ud
 Definition
Lute/ fretless stringed instrument
Term
Qanun
 Definition
Zither
Term
Nay
 Definition
Bamboo flutes
Term
Riqq
 Definition
Tambourine in Arabic Music
Term
Violin
 Definition
Violin
Term
Egyptian tabla
 Definition
Darabukka/ goblet shaped conga
Term
Maqsum
 Definition
8 beat rhythm DT-TD-T-
Term
Sama'i
 Definition
D--T-DDT--
Term
Heterophony
 Definition
Same melody with different orniments
Term
Sa'idi
 Definition
Genre and rhythm DT-DD-T-
Term
Half flat
 Definition
Half Flat
Term
Tarab
 Definition
Ecstasy
Term
Qafla
 Definition
Glissando up and then down at the end of a song
Term
Taqasim
 Definition
General improvisation
Term
Layali
 Definition
Vocal improvisation
Term
Homophony
 Definition
One melody from one source
Term
Varied Repition
 Definition
What Umm Kulthum does
Term
Tahkt
 Definition
Small ensemble
Term
Firka
 Definition
Large ensemble
Term
Wasla
 Definition
Symphony or suite
Term
Shaykh
 Definition
Plays religious music
Term
ughniyya
 Definition
long song
Term
Umm Kulthum
 Definition
Famous singer/ national symbol of Egypt
Term
Sha'bi
 Definition
people's music
Term
Shababi
 Definition
Youth music
Term
Org
 Definition
organ/ synth
Term
Narodna Muzika
 Definition
Bulgarian folk music
Term
Thrace
 Definition
Southeast region of bulgaria
Term
pesen
 Definition
choir
Term
horo
 Definition
circle dance
Term
giada
 Definition
bulgarian bagpipes
Term
kaval
 Definition
end blown fulte
Term
tupan
 Definition
bass drum
Term
gadulka
 Definition
bowed string instrument, strap on neck
Term
Ruchinisa
 Definition
Dance in 7
Term
Communism
 Definition
Communism
Term
Folk arts
 Definition
Communism tried to preserve and integrate
Term
Philip Kourlev
 Definition
classical composer for the state ensemble
Term
Obrabotki
 Definition
Arrangers
Term
Roma
 Definition
Gypsy music
Term
Chalga
 Definition
Bulgarian pop folk
Term
Kyucheck
 Definition
Beat in pop folk D--TD-T-
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