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

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2
Q

TRUE or FALSE:

Composers used minor keys

A

TRUE

- composers used minor keys or modal scales

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3
Q

Describe the rhythm of Israeli music.

A

Syncopated

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4
Q

Folk songs often have a strong, driving __1__ in the accompaniment with an ____2____ pattern.

A
1= beat
2= oom-pah
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5
Q

Name some ornamentation used

A

Trills and glissandi

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6
Q

What is the usual texture of Israeli Music?

A

Homophonic

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7
Q

Give the technical name for a popular form of folk music.

A

Klezmer

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