Exam 2: Setting: The Study of Local Musics

Match each item to the correct description below. -A Hindu devotional song

Like the Australian didjeridu and the Armenian duduk,the flutes of the Balinese gamelan are played using the circular breathing technique.

The two interlocking parts of the kotekan in Balinese gamelan music are called:

A ________ ________ is a flatted-third scale step often used in the blues.

The interlocking musical parts played in the Balinese gamelan are called:

Explain how two different ballad traditions discussed in Chapter 2 reflect the different settings in which they were created.

The coladeira is a:

In the earliest years of the Indian film industry,filmi git were lip-synched by actors and actresses.

The cavaquinho is a (n):

In a worship service for the Hindu deity Ganesh,when and why is an Aarati performed?

The early music scene in Boston is an example of historically informed performance practice.

The pennywhistle would usually be used to perform a (n):

Boston has a lively soundscape of ________ ________,in which musicians perform music from the past on reconstructed instruments to revive the sounds of earlier eras.

Match each item to the correct description below. -A plucked zither that is played in Hindu worship services

Which of the following questions is NOT important to ask when considering music's setting?

The atumpan are talking drums that were once used in Ghana to communicate and to tell historical narratives.

Ghanaian highlife was created by drawing on which of the following musical traditions?

Match each item to the correct description below. -An Irish frame drum

English ballads like Barbara Allen were transmitted orally and through printed texts called ________.

Music in three-part,or ________,form consists of three sections (A B A).