Modern Bhangra Flashcards

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What is Dohl?

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This plays the chaal pattern and is hit with sticks for harsh, loud sound

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What are Synths?

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Keyboards that play digitally manipulated sound

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What are Drum Machines?

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Electric version of the drum kit

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What are Samples?

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Bits of music cut from other songs and pasted into the music

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What are some examples of Music Tech?

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Loops, sequences and samples

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Musical features of Modern Bhangra

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  • 4/4 time signature
  • fused with a variety of modern loops and beats
  • (fX) auto tune, pitch shifter, reverb, and echo
  • upbeat for dancing
  • shouts of “hoi”
  • singing in Punjab
  • microtonal Melody
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What is the structure of Modern Bhangra?

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Dramatic introduction, verse/chorus structure

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What are all the instruments in Modern Bhangra?

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  • Dohl
  • synths
  • drum machine
  • singers
  • samples
  • music technology
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