Mapeh Flashcards
This is widely known because of its aesthetic background and colorful cultural traditions
Asian music
This has the one of the worlds oldest musical traditions. It contains mythology and chants dedicated to the countrys god and goddesses
India
This are also used the express message
Dance and movements
This is in the middle east has its own unique sound influenced by both jewish and non jewish musical traditions
Music of Israel
This is a country that occupies the greater part of south asia
India
The total land ar in India is
2.9 million square kilometers
Indi has how many states?
29 state
India has how many people?
1.2 billion people
India country is a?
Multi religious country
This is considered to be extremely important
Religion
India is known as the?
Land of spiritually and philosophy
There are seven major religious groups in india the?
Hindus, muslim, christians, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains, and other tribal religious groups
Their beliefs lay in reincarnation different forms of yoga to raise awareness time as a revolving circle karma mantras yantras etc.
Hindus
This is an essential part of Indias culture and identity.
Music
Most asian music indian classical and traditional music are performed in a?
Sitting position
This is most watched bharantanatyam dance best of Indian dance
Shiva shambho
What are the musical elements used in India?
Timbre
Rhythm
Harmony
Melody
Texture
The sound is organized using melodic or drum accompaniment and drone accompaniment
Texture
This is supplied with string instrument
Drone
The essential melodic element of indian classical music is called?
Raga
Indian music has an elaborate metric system called?
Tala
This is a musical elements has an elaborate system called tala
Rhythm
Vocal singing uses a?
Nasal technique
This has melodic instrument have sympathetic strings which are additional string to give the instruments more resonance and fullness of sound while their vibration create a distinctive shimmering tone color
Timbre
This is ornamented with added notes that are not vital to carry the overall line
Melody
This is a heterophonic and highly ornamented with unusual forms of ornamentation
Tonal blending
This is a musical elements that is tonal blending is heterophonic and highly ornamented with unusual of ornamentation
Harmony
Ancient religious vedic hymns tribal chanting devotional temple music and folk music all have their roots in?
Indian classical music
What are the two styles of indian music that can be used to define it
Hindustani and carnatic music
This is a classical music of north India
Hindustani music
This is a classical music of south india
Carnatic music
This is based on the raga system but also uses tala
Hindustani music
This is a practices non metric system
Hindustani music
This emphasizes instrumental music
Hindustani music
This is starts with a slow melodic elaboration then become faster
Hindustani music
This emphasis on vocal music
Carnatic music
This is a majority of the composition are written to be sung
Carnatic music
This is performed with a small ensemble
Carnatic music
This is faster and shorter in temple
Carnatic music
Includes temple music
Carnatic music
This always been the easiest way to express deep devotion to gods and goddesses
Vocal music
what are the sample songs of india
Tamil Nad
Vijaya
Hymn to shiva
This are songs that describe the natural beauty of a specific region of the country it affirms the beauty of Tamil
Tamil Nad
Ia a farewell song in india
Vijaya
This is a song with spiritual content it is usually sung in a slow tempo using a nasal voice with a narraw range in melody
Hymn to shiva
The six groups kind of tala?
Dadratala, keherwatala, ektala, chautala, jhumratala, and tintala
This is impossible to do with keyboard instrument like the piano but is easy to do with string instrument like the guitar, ukulele, bass guitar or violin
Pitch blending
Traditional instrument of india
Aerophones
Idiophones
Membranophones
Chordophones
What are the kind of aerophones in india?
Bansuri
Pungi
Shruti upanga
Shehnai
What are the kind of idiophones in India?
Ghatam
Ghungroo
Khartal
Jal tarang
What are the kind of membranophones in India?
Tabla
Mridanga
Damaru
Chande
What are the kind of chordophones in India?
Tambura
Rubab
Sitar
Ektara
This is a transverse flute with 6-7 finger holes
Bansuri
This is an earthen pot. The player taps it’s outer surface
Ghatam
This is a pair of drums derived from the Arabic tabi or drum
Tabla
This is a long necked plucked lute
Tambura
Is a wooden oboe with metal at its end
Shehnai
Is a set of ceramic bowls tuned using water struck on their edges
Jal tarang
This is a drum used in carnatic music mainly in yakshagana theater art
Chande
This has a single string that can be plucked or bowed
Ektara
This is played by Snake charmers in street performances
Pungi
This is a type of bagpipe often used to supply a drone
Shruti upanga
This is a short necked lute
Rubab
This is a plucked string instrument
Sitar
This is one of many small metallic bells a musical anklet tied to the feet of the dancer
Ghungroo
This is a carnatic ensemble’s rhythmic accompaniment
Mridanga
This is a hand clapper commonly used in religious songs
Khartal
This is a small two headed drum made of wood and leather
Damaru
The following musical forms of Jewish and Israeli music
Religious
Secular
Piyyutim music
Dance
Israel folk music
The following musicals forms of Jewish and Israeli music for holidays are?
Shabbat
Hanukkah
Passover music ( haggadah)
Israeli music is composed of two major forces the?
Zionist
Political
movement that encourage the creation and dissemination of Israeli folk music
Zionist
struggle against Fascism (a form of government in which a dictator reigns by repressing opposition and criticism with force and often violence, controlling all industry and commerce, and encouraging nationalism and racism) which led many European-born musicians to flee to the Holy Land.
Political
Hundreds of simple folk tunes were produced by ______ for distribution among Israelites
Zionist artists
Two Divisions of Jewish Music
Devotional
Secular
Influences of Israeli Music
Russia
Middle East
Musical Instruments of Israel
Shofar or the ram’s horn
Darbuka
Oud
Riq
Birch
Toft or bendir
Kinnor/ harp of david
Psalterion
is used to signal the coming of enemy forces in battle in all assemblies
Shofar or the ram’s horn
is a type of tambourine used in Arab traditional and classical music.
Riq
a Jewish lyre, the national instrument of Israel.
Kinnor / harp of Davidis
is a single head goblet-shaped membranophone.
Darbuka
This consists of two circular concave metal plates.
Birch
is a harp with wing-shaped frame.
Psalterion
is a short-neck, pear- shaped lute with 11 or 13 strings grouped in five or six courses.
Oud
is a big hand frame drum played vertically The thumb is inserted in holes in the frame.
Toft or Bendir
Folk tunes and musical style
Russia
The minor key
Russia
Contrafacta - Hebrew- language versions of Russian folk songs.
Russia
Uses both instrumental and vocal music
Russia
Music is used for the rite of passage events
Russia
Mostly uses rhythmic and popular romantic text
Russia
Sound of local Arab music
Middle East
Oriental music traditions
Middle East
Greek pop and rock styles
Middle East
Melismatic ornamentation
Middle East
Nasal singing
Middle East
Changing of modes
Middle East
Homophonic texture
Middle East
has an advanced rhythmic framework that revolves around the concept of Tala-a rhythmic cycle with a fixed number of beats repeated over and over again.
Indian classical music
The Peking opera of
China
The Wayang Kulit puppetry of
Indonesia
The Kabuki theater of
Japan
Japan has
Kabuki
Indonesia has
Wayang Kulit
China has
Peking Opera
Kabuki’s history in Japan dates back to the Edo period between ___ and ___, when it became popular among the lower classes rather than the upper classes
1603,1867
The first performance of Okuni, a shrine dancer, in Kyoto in 1603 started Japanese interest in _____, which was a blend of religious and folk dance.
Kabuki theater
is particularly due to its distinct and unrevealing characters on stage
Kabuki play
. “KA” means ___,” “BU” means ___” and “KI” means “____.” Because women were to the concept of prostitution, male audiences were easily attracted to female entertainers.
Male actor portraying a female role
songs
dance
talent
4 Distinguishing Elements of Kabuki
Dance
Costume
Music
Makeup
- The first performers dance with for and religious dance music
Dance
- The performers’ costumes stres the role being portrayed by the actors. It als shows the latest fashion trend of the presen day.
Costume
- One of the elements that is vital in Kabu performances, is very much emphasize with exaggerated colors.
Makeup
Aside from song and dance accompaniment is used for sound effects. Wooden clapper also serve as the signal to start or end the play.
Music
3 Musical Features of Kabuki there are different vocal patterns and techniques used during the performance. They are:
Ipponchoshi
Nori technique
Yakuharai technique
This used in speeches building up to an explosive climax in the aragoto style. It involves extraordinary breath control that only professional actors succeed in achieving.
Ipponchoshi (continuous pattern)
adapted from chanting the joruri, which entails a very sensitive capacity of riding the rhythms of the shamisen
Nori technique
a fine delivery of poetical material written in Japanese metrical form, with seven and five syllables alternated
Yakuharai technique
- a musical ensemble for Kabuki theater which is a live performance of the shamisen players
Hayashi
- This is an onstage music performance In full view of the audience.
Debayashi
Debayashi is divided into two the?
Joruri
Nagauta
is performed on a tiered platform backstage. Aside from the singers, it includes the shamisen, drums, and flute.
Nagauta
is a musical ensemble located on the left side of the stage.
Joruri
- is used to mark the appearance of the ghost, played by the instruments of flute and drum.
Hyudorodoro
- is used for special effects, the kagebayash (hidden musicians) are invisible and the audiences seated at the lower seats of the stage. The style d music is enhanced through the use of special drums gongs, bells, and cymbals.
Geza
The most important instrument used in Kabuki is?
shamisen
is mostly composed of music while ballet mostly involves dance
European opera
. In Indonesia, ar unusual theater form exists-the?
Wayang Kulit
The Wayang Kulit shadow puppetry of Indonesia has a long-recorded history in ____ and _____ Its performances date back to at least 930 A.D
Java and Bali, Indonesia.
is one of Asian drama’s most distinctive shadow plays. It uses flat puppets that are intricately constructed. The shadow images can be brought to life by projecting them on a screen using an oil lamp or an electric light.
Wayang Kulit
is an Indonesian and Malay word for theater
Wayang
. The term is also used to refer to kinds of .
puppet theater
the Javanese word for shadow or imagination, also connotes “spirit.” Performances of shadow puppet theater are accompanied by the gamelan in Java, and by génder in Bali.
Bayang,
is performed in royal courts and commonly performed in public on religious occasions, and is well-known among people of all social groups.
Wayang
Elements of Music Used in Wayang Kulit:
Timbre and Musical Effects
Melody
Rhythm/Meter/Tempo
Texture
Dynamics
Musical forms and improvisation
