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Listening Quiz 1 Flashcards

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1
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Many voices Singing, drums

A

Agbadza
Ewe traditional song and dance
Axatse, sogo, kidi, voices, atsimevu, voices
Ghana

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Tribal drum

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Atumpan
Talking drum
Atumpan, voice
Ghana

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Praise, India

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Jay Ganesh
Praise Ganesh
Aarati
Tanpura, swaramandal, shankh, shehnai, tabla, ginger cymbals, sitar, vibraphone
India
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Rap

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Mum-bai
Rap song/film music
Voice, synthesized instrumental sounds, bass, flute, banjo
India

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5
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Throat singing

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Artii-Sayir
"The Far Side of a Dry Riverbed"
kargyraa khoomii
voice
Tuva, Asia
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city sounds

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Church Bells and Traffic, New York City
environmental soundmark
Church bells and traffic
NYC, North America

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Splash

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Interlude: Ciblon
Water Play
environmental soundmark
Water percussion
indonesia, Asia
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8
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example

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Demonstration: the Role of Harmonics in determining sound quality
Voice, Clarinet, erhu

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9
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Church like

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Harmonic Opening
harmonic Chant
Bell voice
NYC, North America

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10
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Game

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Katajjaq on the syllable “hamma”
Inuit vocal game
voices
Baffin Land Canada, North America

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11
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Wailing

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My Beautiful Hangai Land
Mongolian Long Song
voice, bowed stringed instrument
Mongolia, Asia

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12
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country

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The Wreck of the old 97
traditional American folk song
voice, guitar
USA, North America

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13
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lullaby

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Araro Ariraro
South Indian lullaby
voice
South India, Asia

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14
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flute opening

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Amba Nilambari
Oh, Mother Clad in Blue
South Indian lullaby
tanpura, flute mrdangam, voices
South India Asia
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15
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Bagpipe imitation

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Canntaireachd
"Humming Tune"
Scottish mouth music
voice
Scotland, Europe
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16
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Well Known bagpipe

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Scotland the brave
march
pipe band, snare drum
Scotland, Europe

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17
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light bagpipe tune

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Queen of the rushes
Irish jig
Uilleann pipes
Ireland, Europe

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18
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sad bagpipe tune

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Lament for Mary Macleod
Scottish pibroch
Great Highland bagpipe
Scotland, Europe

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19
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electric plucking

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Mbuti
musical bow
Congo, Africa

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20
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Island Music

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Mwen Boyko Samb
Steel drums, shaker
Dominica, North America

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21
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Beautiful Woodwind sound

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Anush Garun
“Sweet Spring”
duduks
Armenia, Asia

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22
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strumming, twangy

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Rag Des
sitar
India, Asia

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23
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Odd Aerophone sound, animalike

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Bushfire
didjeridu, clapsticks, voice
Australia, Oceania

24
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vocal drumstrokes

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Leneen Bakk
sabar drums, voice
Senegal, Africa

25
Q

folk song,time

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Time
song
Voices
Andros Island, Bahamas
North America
26
Q

Jazz

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Blue Rondo a la Turk
jazz
Piano, alto saxophone, bass, drum set
USA
North America
27
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smooth jazz

A

Leneen
Senegalese mbalax
voices, bass, guitar, percussion, keyboard, trumpet, saxophone
Senegal, Africa

28
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instrumental, opening to Mulan

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Wannian Hua
"Eternal Flowers"
instrumental ensemble
dizi, lutes, zheng, bobo, pipa
Lijiang, China, Asia
29
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Egyptian sounding instrumental

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Sama’i Bayyati
instrumental ensemble
violin ‘ud, quanum, tablah, riqq, nay
Egypt, Africa

30
Q

Many voices ,Mississippi

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Geographical Fugue
fugue
voices
USA, North America

31
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Ruth Finnegan’s term for everyday musical activities pursued by amateur musicians

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musical pathways

32
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A musical gesture that entails sliding from one pitch to another

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glissando

33
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Three-part form

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ternary form

34
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Central pitch, the chord based on it

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tonic

35
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People who come together by choice to participate in particular activities or forms of musicmaking

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affinity community

36
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Music of the European past or its twentieth-century revival

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early music

37
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A category conventionally applied to styles of music transmitted by oral tradition

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folk music

38
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The manner in which music is interpreted and performed

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performance practice

39
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West African popular music combining indigenous melodies and instruments with influence of Western rock and jazz

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highlife

40
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An Ewe dance performed at social gatherings and funerals

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agbadza

41
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Large drums, the central instruments in ensembles used in Asante ceremonies and state occasions

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atumpan

42
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Hindu devotional songs

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bhajan

43
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Membranophones or idiophones that produce pitched tones and can replicate patterns of a tonal language

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talking drums

44
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traditional Hindu hymn of praise

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aarati

45
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North Indian plucked lute with both played and sympathetic strings

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sitar

46
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Plucked lute that sounds a constant drone in South Indian music

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tanpura

47
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Indian film songs

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filmi git

48
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A strophic song sung in Urdu

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ghazal

49
Q

public street performer who collects donations from passerby

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busker

50
Q

Aerophone constructed of three or more small pipes fastened together

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panpipes(sikus)

51
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A song genre commemorating important events and individuals

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ballad

52
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Irish smallpipes with three drones, a keyed chanter, and a bellows to fill the bag

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uilleann pipes

53
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Irish frame drum

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bodhran

54
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Expressive change through subtle change of tempo

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rubato

55
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A large indonesian ensemble consisting mainly of metallophones

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gamelan

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