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| judge things from own perspective |
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study of music in context
(culture, anthropology) |
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| amateurs for their community enjoyment |
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professionals for mass audience,
selling as commodity |
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| professionals, depth of expression, audience less important or classical music |
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determining frequencies represented
Western culture - 12 tone equal temperment Aeolian - A minor
Ionian - C major |
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| melody revoles around "tonic" |
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| >>pentatonic >>hexatonic >>octatonic |
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| Musical stress and syncopation |
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stress--a sense of expectation, new beginning of beats or grouping and subdivisions
Syncopation--metrical stress of a note is displaced so that empasis occurs on normally unstressed beats |
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Monophony
Polyphony
Homophony
Heterophony
Drone
Drum polyphony |
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| 2 or more independent voices |
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start same,
every one then improvises simultaneously |
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| a long constant pitch played throughout all or part of composition--foundation reference point |
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| where the melody lies in relation to the range of instrument |
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