World Music

Question 1

Indian string instrument (plucked)

Answer 1

Sitar

Question 2

Indian string instrument bowed

Answer 2

Sarangi

Question 3

Indian flute

Answer 3

Bansuri - deep sound

Question 4

Indian drums

Answer 4

Tabla

Question 5

Indian music features

Answer 5

Drone
Free rhythm
Raga 
Tala/ melody and drone
Pitch bending

Question 6

Japanese flute

Answer 6

Shakuhachi- lighter sound

Question 7

Japanese string instrument

Answer 7

Koto (Type of zither)- no pitch bending

Question 8

Japanese organ sounding instrument

Answer 8

Sho

Question 9

Japanese music

Answer 9

Heterophonic/monophonic
Pentatonic scale
No chordal harmonies
Through composed (story tells)
Faster through sections

Question 10

African guitar

Answer 10

Kora (plucked)- harp like

Question 11

African main percussion

Answer 11

Xylophone

Question 12

Other African strings

Answer 12

Rabat

Ud

Question 13

African music features

Answer 13

Ostinatos
Syncopation
Call and response/ parallel harmony
Variety of percussion

Question 14

Latin American blown instrument

Answer 14

Pan-pipes

Question 15

Latin American accordion like instrument

Answer 15

Bandoneon

Question 16

Other instruments Latin American

Answer 16

Charangos

Guitars

Question 17

Latin American music features

Answer 17

Syncopation
Homophonic sometimes
Melody doubled in thirds
Tango is minor

Question 18

Two types of Caribbean music

Answer 18

Reggae

Calypso

Question 19

Reggae background information

Answer 19

Sound systems spread music
Religious movement ‘Rastafarianism’
‘Jah’ = god
Based on love, peace and god

Question 20

Reggae guitars

Answer 20

Rhythm

Lead

Question 21

Reggae percussion

Answer 21

Cow bells
Drums
Congas 
Bongos
Drum kit
Tambourines
Shakers

Question 22

Reggae woodwind

Answer 22

Saxophone

Question 23

Reggae brass

Answer 23

French horn
Trumpet
Trombone

Question 24

Reggae keyboards

Answer 24

Keyboard

Electric organ

Question 25

Reggae features

Answer 25

``` 4/4 One drop Slow Rhythmic Ostinato Call and response Emphasis on offbeat ```

Question 26

Calypso background information

Answer 26

Carnival Tents 78rpm records spread the music

Question 27

Carnival meaning

Answer 27

Celebration before lent

Question 28

Where was calypso music originally sung

Answer 28

Tents

Question 29

Name of the band of instruments for calypso music

Answer 29

Steel band

Question 30

Calypso guitars

Answer 30

Electric | Bass

Question 31

Calypso woodwind

Answer 31

Clarinets | Saxophones

Question 32

Calypso percussion

Answer 32

``` Steel pans Maracas Cowbells Bass drum Penny whistle Fife ```

Question 33

Calypso keyboards

Answer 33

Synthesisers | Piano

Question 34

Calypso brass

Answer 34

Trombone | Trumpet

Question 35

Calypso music features

Answer 35

``` Major Simple Fast Syncopation Instruments imitate vocalist line Solo singer improvise verses Call and response ```

Question 36

Chinese features

Answer 36

4/4 Pentatonic scale Heterophonic Ornamentation

Question 37

Chinese guitar

Answer 37

Ch’in

Question 38

Chinese flute

Answer 38

Dizi

Question 39

Chinese bowed strings

Answer 39

Erh-hu

Question 40

Gamelan features

Answer 40

``` Pentatonic Interlocking parts Heterophonic Gongs Metallophones ```

Question 41

Main instruments gamelan

Answer 41

Gongs | Metallophones