MUSIC Flashcards
Is made solely for for voices maybe performed w/wout instruments
Vocal music
Sole made for instruments
Instrumental music
Highly influenced by ancient forms
Art music
A Cambodian musical ensemble or orchestra accompanies ceremonial music of the royal court , masked plays, religious ceremonies, shadow plays similar to the piphat of Thailand
Pinpeat
A double headed drum played with drums
Shamphor
Xylophones (Cambodian instruments)
Oneat
Gong circles
Kong Vong
Two big drums similar to Japanese
Skorthom
5 equidistant tones in octave
Slendro
Heptatonic 7 tone scale w/ semi tone
Peloq
Stratification melody result of hockest/ interlock
Polyphonic
Common technique used in Gong ensemble
Interlocking
Indonesian term for tempo
Irama
— is used for orientation of the Gamelan
Vocal Music
Female soloist who sings with a Gamelan
Pesidhan
Refers to the unison of male chorus that sings with the Gamelan
Gerong
Myanmar traditional folk music ensemble made up of mainly diffrent Gongs and drums. As well as the other instruments depending on the nature of the performance
Hsaing Waing
Its categorized into 2 types
Loud sounding and soft sounding
Is mostly used (open air)
Loud sounding
A double reed pipe
Hne
A set of 1 tuned drums
Chaulk Lon pat
Larger bronze gongs in a rectangular frame
Maung Hsaing