Who are the Folk?
Historically, these people were lower class. Now, this term is used to refer to any group of people who share a common factor.
What is Folk?
These instruments produce sound by setting a column of air in motion.
What are Aerophones?
What is Calendar time?
The study of music in its social and cultural contexts.
What is Ethnomusicology?
Groups/Participants arranged by rank, title or status.
What is a Hierarchical relationship?
A system of values, attitudes, and beliefs that provides a person's fundamental understanding of how the world works.
What is Worldview?
These instruments produce sound with a stretched string.
What are Chordophones?
A large-scale time measurement that refers to events happening during a particular time of the year.
What is Seasonal time?
A group of people's total involvement with music.
What is Music Culture?
Groups/Participants are more or less equal.
What is an Egalitarian relationship?
The interactive process of becoming a social being.
What is Socialization?
These instruments produce sound by electricity.
What are Electrophones?
A small-scale time measurement that is measured in seconds, minutes, and hours.
What is Clock time?
Observable sound and behavior in a given space and time.
What is a Music Event?
These types of events are a way to see culture on display. They are scheduled by a calendar or season.
What are Public Display Events (PDE)?
Two categories that help organize human behaviors. One is organized by researches outside of a native group. The other is organized by people within a cultural group.
What are Etic and Emic categories?
These instruments produce sound with a stretched skin.
What are Membranophones?
A small-scale time measurement that is measured by the quality of social interaction.
What is Social time?
Two types of fields of practice. One has an emphasis on intonation, rhythm, and musical accuracy. The other has an emphasis on community, sharing, and maximum participation.
What is Presentational Music & Participatory Music?
Perform -> Audience: listens, interprets, and evaluates -> Feedback: audience response -> Performers: organize. The cycle starts again.
What is the Feedback Model of Performance?
Give an example of low and high context groups. Here are the definitions:
Low: low sense of cohesion and identity.
High: high degree of social cohesion and high degree of risk.
What are ___ ?
These instruments produce sound by striking, plucking, or shaking unaltered material.
What are Idiophones?
A small-scale time measurement that is measured individually in social context.
What is Personal time?
Two types of cultural processes. One is learning a culture within a single cultural group. The other is the acquisition of cultural ideas from one culture group by another.
What is Enculturation & Acculturation?
Values, beliefs, and identities of people on display for insiders and outsiders in some sort of bounded frame.
What are Cultural Performances?