World music Flashcards

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Describe Latin American music

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  • syncopated
    -percussion
    -trumpets
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Describe Reggae music

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-jamaican style (accent)
-2nd and 4th beat
-Bob Marley

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Describe African music

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  • untuned percussion
    -voices
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4
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Describe a steel band

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Made up of steel drums

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5
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What are instruments featured in indian music?

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-sitar
-tabla

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When would music be described as syncopated?

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When the music is accented off the beat

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What are cross rythms?

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Extremely contrasting rythms playing simultaneously

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