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NonEuro Final
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Music
Undergraduate 2
05/11/2009

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Alus
Definition
refined (in Javanese)
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Irama
Definition
stratification of rhythmic density
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Balungan
Definition
core melody in Javanese gamelan
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Lagu
Definition
principle of unplayed melody in Javanese gamelan
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Slendro
Definition
5 pitch per octave
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Pelog
Definition
7 pitch per octave
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Wayang
Definition
Indonesian shadow puppetry
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Religious practice in Java
Definition
Islam
Term
Religious practice in Bali
Definition
Hindu
Term
Pokok
Definition
core melody in Balinese gamelan
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Kebyar
Definition
elaborating instruments in Balinese gamelan
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Selisir
Definition
tuning system in Balinese gamelan
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many eastern european rhythms alternate patters of what?
Definition
short/long
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Calendar songs
Definition
songs that follow isorhythms
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20th century ___ realism was dominant theme in eastern european music
Definition
socialist
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Colotomic
Definition
musical structure based on repeating cycles
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kembangan
Definition
elaborating instruments
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kebyar ensemble found where?
Definition
Bali
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Balalaika comes from where?
Definition
Russia
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Rebab
Definition
bowed chordophone that plays elaborating melodies
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Pesindhen
Definition
singer in gamelan
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kotekan
Definition
principle of interlocking patterns
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kantilan
Definition
highest pitch set of interlocking instruments
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pemade
Definition
middle pitch set of interlocking instruments
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ugal
Definition
lowest pitch set of interlocking instruments
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monkey chant comes from?
Definition
Bali
Term
what religious tradition does dangdut celebrate?
Definition
Islam
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formula songs
Definition
songs with short repeating patterns
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course
Definition
multiple strings tuned to same pitch
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maqam
Definition
in arabic music, set of pitches and particular practices
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taqsim
Definition
improv in Arabic music
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iqa'
Definition
arabic music rhythm patterns
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samai'i
Definition
arabic music, one song form based on ten-beat patterns
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tahkt
Definition
small ensemble of ud, qanun, riqq, violin, nay, and voice
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dastgah
Definition
iranian music, pitch set with related melodic elements
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gusheh
Definition
iranian music, brief melodic elements
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sufi
Definition
muslim sect that embraces music and poetry in worship
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klezmer, jewish music, comes from _____ people
Definition
Ashkenazi
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sephardic
Definition
members of jewish diaspora that settled in spain and portugal
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tibetan ritual music accompanies ______ spiritual practice
Definition
buddhist
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tuul'
Definition
mongolian epic songs
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raga
Definition
indian melodic improv
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tala
Definition
indian improv
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bols
Definition
vocables used to speak drum patterns
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khali
Definition
de-emphazised beat
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alap
Definition
opening, non-pulsatile section of raga
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gat
Definition
extended, metered section or raga
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dhrupag
Definition
oldest hindustani practice
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khyal
Definition
most widely practiced hindustani singing
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pallavi
Definition
chorus in a kriti
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caranam
Definition
verse in a kriti
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diao
Definition
modes in chinese music
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anhemitonic
Definition
lack of semi-tones, chinese music
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bianzhong
Definition
chinese large bell ensemble
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sizhu
Definition
tea house ensembles
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two modes in chinese opera?
Definition
xipi and erhuang
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chosi
Definition
japanese modes
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hayashi
Definition
japanese small dance ensembles
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bunraku
Definition
japanese puppet theater
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jo
Definition
introduction in gagaku
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ha
Definition
exposition in gagaku
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kya
Definition
ending in gagaku
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huasteca
Definition
ensemble that features sweet falsetto tones of a male singer and two guitars and violin
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criollos/ mestizos
Definition
latin americans of mixed race
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autos
Definition
processionals and folk religious dramas
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sesquialtera
Definition
juxtaposition of simple triple and compound duple meters
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coplas
Definition
lyrics in pairs of lines
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conjunto
Definition
folk band in mexico
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guitarron
Definition
large bass guitar
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jarana
Definition
medium-sized guitar
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huapanguera
Definition
special large guitar
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zapateados
Definition
stamping, boot-tapping dances
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jarocho ensemble contains?
Definition
jarana, arpa, requinto
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jarana
Definition
5 course guitar
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requinto
Definition
small guitar
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arpa
Definition
diatonically tuned harp
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zarzuelas
Definition
type of operetta
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bateria
Definition
samba percussion band
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capoiera
Definition
stylized martial art dance
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berimbau
Definition
musical bow tapped with a stick and equipped with half-gourd resonator placed against chest
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atabaque
Definition
tall drum
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agogo
Definition
double iron bell
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choros
Definition
street musicians
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batucada
Definition
percussive samba bands made famous by use in carnival festivities
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blocos afro
Definition
musical clubs
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repenique
Definition
medium-sized deep cylindrical drum
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cuica
Definition
friction drum, rub hands along stick thats attached to drum's head
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caixa
Definition
cylindrical drumw ith snares (small wires that rattle against the head
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MPB
Definition
musica popular brasileira: brazilian popular songwriters
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kena
Definition
notch flute
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bomba
Definition
bass drum
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charango
Definition
small guitar-like lute resonator made from armadillo shell
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huayno
Definition
most popular dance in Andes
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