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Intro to Music
Test 2
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Music
Undergraduate 2
06/16/2011

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Ethnic Music
Definition
the music from a group of people who share a common history over a long period of time
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folk music
Definition
ethnic music of everyday life.
Ex. love songs, work songs, children songs
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traditional music
Definition
sophisticated music from another part of the world.
Ex. Chinese Opera
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Huang Chung
Definition
all music came from one foundation tone
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lu
Definition
12 notes in Chinese music
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Veda
Definition
Sacred book in Hindu religion
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Raga
Definition
5 scale pattern in Hindu music based on 12 Western scale
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Ragina
Definition
raga associated with something feminine
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tala
Definition
basic unit and rhythm
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Call & Response Style
Definition
soloist sings a line of music and the group sings it back
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Vision Quest
Definition
the person would go into a trance and would come out with a new song to sing
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Chant
Definition
combines speech & song
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Gregorian chant
Definition
first large body of music that was written down
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liturgy
Definition
public worship done by a religious group
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mass
Definition
time of worship for the general public of the catholic religion
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mass ordinary
Definition
words never change
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mass proper
Definition
words change every time
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organum
Definition
type of music that was created when additional lines of music was added to a chant that people already knew
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