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Gamelan- -orchestra -a collection of percussion instruments tuned to pitches related to each |
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Avatar- incarnation of Vishnu, Rama's battle vs. epic |
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Agem- basic standing poses right or left, depending on weight or center of gravity |
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Tandang- changing, shifting preparation for movement Ngenjet: |
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Tankep - facial expressions, radiant face |
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Ngotag- jerking head from side to side, quivering fingertips |
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Seledet - flicking motions of eyes |
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wayang kulit- Shadow puppet play |
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dalang: puppetmaster- man |
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| doll-shaped puppet no screen connected to wayang kulit |
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| - human dancers wear masks |
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| - human dancers wear no masks |
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| refined, polished associated with aristocracy, graceful movement rice eyes, smiling |
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| strong, rough, vigorous, associated with demons, monsters, evil, round eyes and red face |
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pendet- entrance/devotional dance, welcomes the gods |
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Baris- warriors drill dancemale dance row, rank, or file popular with tourists |
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Kecak- genre-monkey king helps Rama destroy evil king Ravana ->200 men in concentric |
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Gong- have own names -spirits with gongs -have to warm it up |
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Seka- a club that owns a gamelan |
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Saron- -bronze keyed xylophone for dancing with no singing (hard instrument) have to dampen notes |
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Kempul- is a set of pitched, hanging, knobbed gongs, often made of bronze, wood, and cords. Ranging from seven to ten inches in diameter |
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| a dance for prepubescent girls Legong- lively dance kerton- royal court |
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| Large Kettle gongs embellish the melody hard instrument |
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kendang- double headed drums -leads things -for dancing with no singing (hard instrument) |
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| a xylophone -soft instrument |
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suling- a flute -soft instrument |
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ramé- this describes the context for performance- the festival atmosphere- refers to energized lively feeling you get from the music (a lively festival atmosphere) |
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Javanese- the language they speak on java |
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Java- island in indonesia |
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Kebyar - refers to striking a match -flashy style from Bali (Hindu influence) |
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| -the story of Hindu king Rama -avatar of Vishnu -Rama's battle vs evil |
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| court music for Japanese emperor, being going on for hundreds of years, |
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| double reed instrument piercing tone quality, gagku |
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Shinto- traditional religion of japan |
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Enka- Blend of Japanese and western song styles, first political then nostalgic, popular in elderly, |
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Hibari Misora famous artist in this genre |
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| narrator in Bunraku voices all the puppets |
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| large barrel drum, matsuri-bayashi |
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| bamboo flute, five holes, 30 cm long, associated with Buddhist monks |
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long Japanese board, 13 silk strings and movable bridges |
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| genre of traditional Japanese music (folk song) |
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Samurai- warrior, a person who fights, paid body guards |
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oldest Japanese drama, masked drama, two singing styles kotoba fushi |
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| puppet theater, three puppeteers work single puppet, musicians sit on stage |
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| is the music of the Shinto festival where they draw local spirits to join and participate |
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| three stringed lute in Bunraku plays all the music |
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| Heightened speech (Noh), exaggerated use of the voice |
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| “empty orchestra” originated in japan, popular form of entertainment |
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| - portable shrine for kami, carried by people in the neighborhood, like a float |
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from noh drama large onstage orchestras performed by men, women troupes banned
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| geographical term referring to a large area in the Eastern Mediterranean (equivalent to the region of Syria) |
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| formal music party listen to music from homeland also language acquisition |
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| weekend long party, large scale gatherings, encourage language use pass along culture (food, traditions, etc.) recent immigrants meet more settled people |
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| fretless pear shaped lute |
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| plucked zither with 72 strings |
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- tambourine with jangles, miny symbols, used in women’s percussion |
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| vase shaped ceramic drum, more common drum |
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| double reed horn, used for outside parties, very loud |
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| - membranophone- double headed drum played with mallets |
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| melodic mode, characteristic phrases and emotional character, may have notes between western pitches |
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rhythmic patterns organized by number of beats
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| stylized little poems of welcome and blessing that are called out in a high voice |
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| Arab folk dance native to the Levant, circle dance and line dancing (weddings and joyous occasions) |
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-language spoken throughout a large region stretching through Arabic costumes
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| is a Japanese gagaku melody and dance ???? |
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| left to right motion of upper body |
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