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-overtone singing: produces fundamental pitch and changes his mouth position to isolate overtones
-khoomi
-Mongolia |
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-healing ritual that features drums and dancing, female possessed by asyad (supernatural being) dances to convince the spirit to leave her body
-zaar
-egypt |
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-about inspiration and creativity and composition of music, received from spirits and belongs to him
-singer and didjeridu
-australia aborigines |
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-throat singing but has lower tones
-blind blues musician Paul Pena
-Tuva |
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-12 bar blues song
-scale fundamentally pentatonic with blues notes added
-syncopated backbeat rhythm |
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-additive meter 2+2+3, made for dancing
-brass band playing
-Roma people from Romania |
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-drum beats are in quadruple meter
-"hoi" is syncopated
-bhangra dance music
-India |
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-free rhythm in beginning, becomes metric when the drum enters (shows time and form)
-classical/art music
-South India |
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-musical terraces (descending melodic phrases
-dance music genre
-Native Americans of Great Plains |
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-chords played by guitar
-bossa nova piece
-Brazil |
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-melodically tuned membranophones (taganing)
-Indonesia |
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-idiophone: buzzing aesthetic
-Mbira genre
-Zimbabwe |
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-heterophony (singers and flute): same melody in varied versions
-Sufi Chant
-Egypt |
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-polyphony (multiple melodies at same time)
-music and society (polyphony = egalitarian)
-Sung polyphonic genre
-Central Africa |
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-hocketing (interlocking parts produce complete part)
-pan-pipe music
-andes mountains |
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-form of song is IABABSB
-polyphony
-Zimbabwe |
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