Music in World Culture take two
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Achimevu | Anlo-Ewe membranophone master drummer |
| Axaste | Ewe idiophone gourd rattle |
| Gangoki | Ewe idiophone double bell |
| Kaganu | Anlo-Ewe membranophone high drum |
| Kidi | Anlo-Ewe membranophone middle drum |
| Sogo | Anlo-Ewe membranophone low drum |
| Poly-rhythm | Anlo-Ewe simultaneous occurrence of two or more conflicting rhythms |
| Sitar | Hindustani(North) chordophone |
| Tabla | Hindustani(North) membranophone |
| Tambura | Hindustani (North) |
| Alap | Hindustani(North) introduction monophonic |
| Gat | Hindustani(North) metric composition homophonic |
| Raga | Hindustani(North) controls pitch |
| Tala | Hindustani (North) controls rhythm |
| Bansuri | Karnatak (South) aerophone |
| Mridangam | Karnatak (South) membranophone |
| Tambura | Karnatak (South) chordophone |
| Alapanam | Karnatak (South) introduction heterophonic |
| Kriti | Karnatak (South) metric composition homophonic |
| Ragam | Karnatak (South) controls pitch |
| Talam | Karnatak (South) controls rhythm |
| Molimo | BaMbuti aerophone (horn) |
| Molimo Ceremony | BaMbuti |
| Jali | Mande musicians |
| Sula | Mande upper class |
| Nyamalo | Mande specialized craft as profession |
| Kora | Mande chordophone- lute |
| Bafalon (Bala) | Mande idiophone |
| Birmintingo | Mande soloist improvised interludes |
| Kumbengo | Mande accompanies the voice (kora)- ostinato |
| Donkilo | Mande basic vocal melody |
| Sataro | Mande improvised, declamatory singing style |
| Kudeketera | Shona "text", uses Shona poetry, midrange |
| Kutsinhira | Shona "to follow" |
| Kushaura | Shona "to lead" |
| Hosho | Shona idiophone rattles |
| Mbira dza Vadsimu | Shona idiophone 22 keys, fan shape, buzzers, in a gourd |
| Huro | Shona high pitched vocal yodeling |
| Bira Ceremony | Shona trance induction ritual "consultation" music at core |
| Mahonyera | Shona low pitched moaning, sound not words |
| Hocket | BaMbuti alternating melodic fragments combined to create a full melody |
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