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Greek, Israeli and Palestinian Flashcards

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What is the Bouzouki

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A stringed instrument w/ strings tuned in 3/4 pairs - either to the same note or an octave apart; giving a distinctive timbre/sonority.

Melody instrument which often plays slides and tremolos in thirds.

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What is the Oud

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Pear shaped, middle-eastern lute.
Has 11 strings tuned in 5 paris + a drone.
Played w/ a pick.
Microtonal

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What is the doumbek

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Goblet shaped drum.
Played lightly w/ fingertips.
3 main sounds:
Doum - low tone w/ right hand
Tek - high tone played w/ right hand
Ka - high tone played on edge w/ left hand

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What is the tambourim

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tambourine

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Tabla - baladi

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Double-sided drum; one side thick skinned and the other thin- skinned

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Mizmar

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Annoying sounding

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