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| What are the 4 components of a music-culture? |
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| Ideas, Activities, Repertoires, Material |
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| The specific quality or color of a musical sound |
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| Refers to loudness of softness of musical sounds. |
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| Occurs when 2 or more tones are sounded simultaneously |
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| pitch of greatest stability |
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| Succession of musical tones |
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| distance b/w 2 frequencies |
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| Group of pitches that go together |
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| Short musical phrase. Repaeted. |
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| monophonic - one, polyphonic - multiple lines |
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| Design of a piece of music. The structure. |
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| How was express duration in music |
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| 4 categories of Hornbostel-Sachs |
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| aerophones (air), chordophones (strings) membranophones (membrane), idiophones (itself) |
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| sensuous, expressive, sheerly |
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| Adaption of an existing work. Changes are made in form, style, or instrumentation |
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| Two styles of Indian Music |
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| North: Hinduston and South: Karmatak |
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| Similarities of North & South Indian music |
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| Form, type of improvisation, structure, instrumentals |
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| Differences of North & South Indian Music |
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| South is more composed and more vocal based |
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| What are the three layers of Indian Classical Music |
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| Melody (voice), Rhythm (drums), Drone (tonal sound) |
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| Multiple lines of music. Lines are same except for one. |
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| What is a collection of pitches? |
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| a fixed and devotional composition |
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| type of improv. showcases melodic performers of raga |
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| rhythms not corresponding to underlying pulses |
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| simultaneous sounding of two or more independent rhythms |
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| use of two or more metric frameworks |
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| Buzzing timbre, bars struck in center, typically played by one person. |
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| Bars usually struck at edge, multiple players, |
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| Pentatonic scale, 12 bars, loose-key, three players |
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