Asos3 world rhythms Flashcards
๐๐๐ก๐๐จ๐ฉ๐๐ฃ๐๐๐ฃ ๐๐ค๐ก๐
Irregular metre and accents
When the number of beats in a bar is an odd number
Eg 5/8
๐๐๐ก๐๐จ๐ฉ๐๐ฃ๐๐๐ฃ ๐๐ค๐ก๐
Mode/Modal
A type of scale
๐๐๐ก๐๐จ๐ฉ๐๐ฃ๐๐๐ฃ ๐๐ค๐ก๐
Bouzouki
A stringed instrument
Plays the melody in Greek folk
๐๐๐ก๐๐จ๐ฉ๐๐ฃ๐๐๐ฃ ๐๐ค๐ก๐
Homophonic texture
When there is a main tune with other instruments playing a very similar tune
๐๐๐ก๐๐จ๐ฉ๐๐ฃ๐๐๐ฃ ๐๐ค๐ก๐
Famous singer
Yannis Parios
๐๐๐ก๐๐จ๐ฉ๐๐ฃ๐๐๐ฃ ๐๐ค๐ก๐
Melisma
When one syllable is sung over many notes
๐พ๐๐ก๐ฎ๐ฅ๐จ๐ค
Venue
Carnivals and festivals
๐พ๐๐ก๐ฎ๐ฅ๐จ๐ค
Steel pans
Tuned percussion
Timbre described as metallic
Plays the melody
๐พ๐๐ก๐ฎ๐ฅ๐จ๐ค
Tonality
Major key
Stepwise Melody
๐๐๐ข๐๐
Apito
A whistle
Used by the leader of the baterรญa
๐๐๐ข๐๐
Baterรญa
The instrumentalist of samba
๐๐๐ข๐๐
Polyrhythm
Several rhythms playing over eachother
๐๐๐ข๐๐
Cross rhythms
When different rhythms clash
๐๐๐ข๐๐
Syncopation
Rhythmic pattern with emphasis on the weaker off beats
๐๐๐ข๐๐
Call and response
One instrument plays a beat then others answer it back with a rhythmic phrase
๐๐๐ข๐๐
Venue
Festivals
๐๐๐ข๐๐
Where?
Brazil
๐๐ต๐ฎ๐ป๐ด๐ฟ๐ฎ
Bhangra dance is ________
Improvised
๐๐ต๐ฎ๐ป๐ด๐ฟ๐ฎ
Dhol
Double headed drum
Plays the chaal
๐๐ต๐ฎ๐ป๐ด๐ฟ๐ฎ
Chaal
A dotted rhythmic cycle
๐พ๐๐ก๐ฎ๐ฅ๐จ๐ค
Where?
Trinidad
๐พ๐๐ก๐ฎ๐ฅ๐จ๐ค
What plays the melody?
Steel pans
๐ผ๐๐ง๐๐๐๐ฃ ๐๐ง๐ช๐ข๐ข๐๐ฃ๐
3 African drums
Djembe
Donno
Dundun
๐ผ๐๐ง๐๐๐๐ฃ ๐๐ง๐ช๐ข๐ข๐๐ฃ๐
The word for many rhythms playing at the same time
Polyrhythm
๐ผ๐๐ง๐๐๐๐ฃ ๐๐ง๐ช๐ข๐ข๐๐ฃ๐
The word describing accents on the weaker beats
Syncopated
๐๐ฃ๐๐๐๐ฃ ๐๐ก๐๐จ๐จ๐๐๐๐ก ๐ข๐ช๐จ๐๐
Raga
Indian classical scales
๐๐ฃ๐๐๐๐ฃ ๐๐ก๐๐จ๐จ๐๐๐๐ก ๐ข๐ช๐จ๐๐
Sitar
Indian classical melody instrument
๐๐ฃ๐๐๐๐ฃ ๐๐ก๐๐จ๐จ๐๐๐๐ก ๐ข๐ช๐จ๐๐
Tabla
The pair of Indian classical drums
๐๐ฃ๐๐๐๐ฃ ๐๐ก๐๐จ๐จ๐๐๐๐ก ๐ข๐ช๐จ๐๐
Tala
Rhythmic cycle played by the tabla
๐๐ฃ๐๐๐๐ฃ ๐๐ก๐๐จ๐จ๐๐๐๐ก ๐ข๐ช๐จ๐๐
Tala
Played by the tabla
๐๐ฃ๐๐๐๐ฃ ๐๐ก๐๐จ๐จ๐๐๐๐ก ๐ข๐ช๐จ๐๐
Stringed instrument that plays the drone
Tambura
๐ฝ๐๐๐ฃ๐๐ง๐
Dhol
And Bhangra dum
๐ฝ๐๐๐ฃ๐๐ง๐
Name of the rhythmic cycle
Chaal
๐๐๐ข๐๐
Name two samba drums
Repinique
Surdo
๐๐๐ข๐๐
The group of samba drummers
Baterรญa
๐๐๐ข๐๐
Typical time signature
2/4 or 4/4
๐๐๐ข๐๐
Apito
A whistle
๐๐๐ข๐๐
Where is samba music from?
Brazil
๐พ๐๐ก๐ฎ๐ฅ๐จ๐ค
Where is it based
Trinidad
๐พ๐๐ก๐ฎ๐ฅ๐จ๐ค
Tuned drum that plays the melody in Calypso
Steel pans
๐๐ง๐๐๐ ๐๐ค๐ก๐ ๐ข๐ช๐จ๐๐
Greek drum
Toubelki
๐๐ง๐๐๐ ๐๐ค๐ก๐ ๐ข๐ช๐จ๐๐
Melody instrument for Greek folk
Oud
๐๐ง๐๐๐ ๐๐ค๐ก๐ ๐ข๐ช๐จ๐๐
What is a mode
A scale
๐๐๐ก๐๐จ๐ฉ๐๐ฃ๐๐๐ฃ ๐๐ค๐ก๐ ๐ข๐ช๐จ๐๐
A Palestinian drum
Doumbek
๐๐๐ก๐๐จ๐ฉ๐๐ฃ๐๐๐ฃ ๐๐ค๐ก๐ ๐ข๐ช๐จ๐๐
Melodic intervals smaller than a semi tone
Micro tone
๐๐๐ก๐๐จ๐ฉ๐๐ฃ๐๐๐ฃ ๐๐ค๐ก๐ ๐ข๐ช๐จ๐๐
One note per syllable
Melisma
๐๐๐ก๐๐จ๐ฉ๐๐ฃ๐๐๐ฃ ๐๐ค๐ก๐ ๐ข๐ช๐จ๐๐
High pitch vocal scream/trills
Ulutations
๐๐๐ก๐๐จ๐ฉ๐๐ฃ๐๐๐ฃ ๐๐ค๐ก๐ ๐ข๐ช๐จ๐๐
Horah
Irsraeli dance