World Music
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Williamwoodmusic on November 24, 2008
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Ghanaian Drum Ensemble | a group of percussion instruments played together |
| Cross-rhythms | where one part plays notes in groups of 2 and another part in groups of 3 or where the accents in a piece of music are different from those expected |
| Gamelan | a Indonesian percussion ensemble which uses both tuned and untuned percussion |
| Tabla | a pair of small Indian drums played with the hands |
| Sitar | a 7 string Indian instrument |
| Samba | rhythmic South American dance |
| Syncopated | Off beat |
| Panpipes | wooden pipe instrument from South America |
| Salsa | melodic South American dance |
| Caribbean Music | steel band |
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