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Vocab from Alves Pages 2-6
Vocab not on any quizes
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Music
Undergraduate 4
03/13/2011

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Term
ethnocentrism
Definition
judging music by its relationship to our own cultural experience
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folk music
Definition
music created by amateurs for their own community's enjoyment
Term
popular music
Definition
music created by professionals for mass audiences
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art music
Definition
music created by professionals but profit is less important than depth of expression
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world music
Definition
marketing term for non-Western music
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exoticism
Definition
sounds of other cultures are used for their novelty or stereotypical
symbolic value
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musicology
Definition
study of music history (primarily history of Western art music)
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music theory
Definition
analysis of musical systems and compositions
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ethnomusicology
Definition
study of music as part of a people's way of life
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