African Music Flashcards by Emmanuela Hammond

Q

Polyphonic

A

Many voices playing at the same time

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Homophonic

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The same rhythm but different pitches

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Monophonic

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One instrument

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Idiophones

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Instruments that give one sound/note

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Aerophones

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Anything you blow into

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Chordophones

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2 or more note at the same time(string instruments)

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Membranophones

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Anything that has a stretches skin over it

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What are some examples of Idiophones?

A

Rattle, gong, bells, balaphon, mbira

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What are examples of Aerophones?

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Panpipes, bamboo flute, horns, ocarina

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What are some examples of Chordophones?

A

Zither, lyre, kora

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What are some examples of Membranophones?

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Djembe, talking drum, dundun

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