World music Flashcards

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Gamalan instrument like a guitar?

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Rabab

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Two types of metals phones?

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Saron, slentem

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Suling?

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Tuned wooden flute

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Gongs?

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Bonang, kenang (kettle shaped instruments not tuned)

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Mbira?

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Thumb piano

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Xylophone/balophone?

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Wooden keys played with hammers

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Drums?

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Kaganu, kidi (tall drums)

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Kora?

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Stringed instrument, plucked

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Shekere?

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Gourd with a net of beads, shaken

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Sitar?

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Plucked instrument

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Sarod?

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Small string instrument

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Bansuri?

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Wooden flute

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Tambura?

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Instrument with few strings, harmony

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Sarangi?

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Small bowed instrument

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Tabla?

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Small drums

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Harmonium?

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Small piano powered by air

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Raga?

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Pattern of notes, reflect a mood, time of day, season or celebration

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Rabab?

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Similar to a violin, single sting

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Quanam?

A

Small harp

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Q

Ud?

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Small guitar

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Nay?

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Flute with a hollow reed

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Woodwind?

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Mexico

22
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Harps and fiddles?

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Mexico

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Brass?

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Mexico

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Violin?

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Mexico

25
Q

Mexico influenced by?

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Spanish instrument and rhythm

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Mariachi band?

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Folk music played with string instrument

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Congo?

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Tall and narrow Cuban drum

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Cajon?

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Box shaped percussion instrument

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Timbales?

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Paired drums played with sticks.