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World Music - Exam 1
Music 2772 with Mullins at University of Colorado Boulder
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By: Lyndsi Gutierrez
Textbook:
World Music: A Global Journey
Created: 2010-09-22
Size: 41 flashcards
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World Music: A Global JourneyCreated: 2010-09-22
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Views: 162
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Music
Organized noise
Ethnomusicology
Scholarly study of any music within it’s contemporary
cultural context
Ethnocentrism
View that your culture is “normal” and others are “exotic” or “strange”
Timbre
The tone quality or "color" of a musical sound
Rhythm
the lengths, or durations of sounds as patterns in time
Melody
organized succession of pitches forming a musical idea
Harmony
the simultaneous combination of three or more pitches in the Euro-American music tradition
Form
the underlying temporal structure of a musical performance
Phonic Structure
the organizational relationship between or among musical sounds
Monophony
a single line of music
Homophony
Multiple lines of music expressing the same musical idea
Polyphony
Multiple lines of music
Heterophonic
multiple performers playing simultaneous variations of the same line of music
Aerophones
instruments requiring air to produce sound (flutes, reeds, trumpets, and bellows-driven instruments)
Chordophone
instruments with one or more strings stretched between points
Idiophone
instruments that themselves vibrate to produce sound (percussion)
Membranophone
instruments that use a vibrating stretched membrane as the principal means of sound production
Zither
Stings are stretched from one end of the resonating body to the other
Lute
Has a neck attached to the resonating body and the strings are stretched across both
Rhythmic density
relative quality of notes between periodic accents or within a specific unit of time
Meter
systematic grouping of notes into regular units
scale
the pitches used in a particular performance arranged in order
Interval
"distance" between two pitches
semiotics
the study of signs and systems of signs, including in music
`tuning system
all the pitches common to a musical tradition
text setting
rhythmic relationship of words to melody
syllabic
text setting with one pitch per syllable
melismatic
text setting with more than one pitch per syllable
melodic contour
the general direction and shape of a melody
Emic
Perspective of Cultural Insider
Etic
Perspective of Cultural Outsider
What are the three paradigms of ethnomusicology?
-comparative musicology
-musical folklore
-traditional
-musical folklore
-traditional
What are the six ideologies of ethnomusicology
-evolutionist
-neo-evolutionist
-functionalist
-interactionist
-semiotic
-phenomenological
-neo-evolutionist
-functionalist
-interactionist
-semiotic
-phenomenological
Organology
the study of musical instruments
syncretism
hybrid styles of music, types of music blended together to form something new
Dombra
national instrument of Kazakhistan
iconicity
to imitate a particular sound through the use of music
throat singing
amplfying overtones by changing the shape of mouth, larynx, or pharynx
sygyt
high whistling (with high-mid-range fundamental
kargyraa
octave undertone and harmonics from it and fundamental 4-6 simultaneous frequencies.
animism
belief that all living things have a spirit
About this deck
By: Lyndsi Gutierrez
Textbook:
World Music: A Global Journey
Created: 2010-09-22
Size: 41 flashcards
Views: 162
Textbook:
World Music: A Global JourneyCreated: 2010-09-22
Size: 41 flashcards
Views: 162
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