Bhangra Flashcards

1
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what is chaal?

A

Chaal is the characteristic traditional Bhangra rhythm pattetn

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2
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What is the dhol?

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The dhol is a double headed drum and uses beaters to play the chaal

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3
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What is the harmonium?

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The harmonium is a small teed organ used to play melodic ideas

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4
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Ornamentation

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5
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What voices are used?

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Usually make voices and usually a solo with backing chorus, often using the call and response technique

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6
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What is fusion?

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Fusion is used when combining Punjabi folk music and dance music

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7
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What is the tumbi?

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The tumbi is a single stringed plucked instrument with a narrow range of pitches

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8
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What are some electronic equipment used?

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Drum loops/ drum machines
Sampling
Echo/ reverb( in every recorded music)

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