Key Terms
Definition of rote?
What is habitual repetition of oral traditions
What ensemble is found in Egypt?
What is the Takht Ensemble
A type of theatre in Japan where the men play the roles of women and heavily glamourized with makeup and traditional dance.
What is Kabuki Theatre
A song popularized by Israel Kamakawiwo'ole is titled what?
What is Somewhere over the rainbow
What is Russia
Having one or more strings stretched between two points?
What instrument makes this sound?
A Japanese plucked half-tube zither instrument, and the national instrument of Japan
What is the koto
What island apart of the United States is known for its tropical paradisians.
What is Hawaii
A triangle-shaped, fretted plucked-lute from Russia
What is the balalaika
Instruments that vibrate themselves?
What are idiophones
The Jali is usually accompanied by this instrument from Senegal, the Gambia?
What is The kora
A stringed instrument, used in Hindustani music. It is known for a deep, weighty, introspective sound
What is the sarod
What lamellophone is from Papa New Guinea
What is the susap
Balalaika ensembles play what type of music typically?
What is classical music
Lamellophones have what that can be flexed and released to produce sound.
What is a prong
Jali?
What is an oral historian in Mandinka populations
A plucked stringed instrument, originating from the India. Sweet, overtone-rich textures with sympathetic strings that give it a resonant, reverberant quality
What is the sitar
Lute instrument from Hawaii?
What is the ukelele
Vocal music originated with what type of song?
What is group chanting
What language is spoken in Byzantine Monophonic Chant?
What is latin
What lute instrument is being played?
What stringed instrument is being played?
What is the koto
What traditional song and dance is practiced throughout Kiribati?
What is Group Song for Bino the sitting dance
What does liturgical music refer to in European history?
What is Byzantine or monophonic Greek Orthodox chant during the Byzantine Empire of 330-1453 AD.