Israeli Music Flashcards
1
Q
There are a great variety of instruments used in Israeli Music
Name 4 Middle Eastern instruments used
A
Kanun
Oud
Doumbek
Tambourine
2
Q
TRUE or FALSE:
Composers used minor keys
A
TRUE
- composers used minor keys or modal scales
3
Q
Describe the rhythm of Israeli music.
A
Syncopated
4
Q
Folk songs often have a strong, driving __1__ in the accompaniment with an ____2____ pattern.
A
1= beat 2= oom-pah
5
Q
Name some ornamentation used
A
Trills and glissandi
6
Q
What is the usual texture of Israeli Music?
A
Homophonic
7
Q
Give the technical name for a popular form of folk music.
A
Klezmer