Chapter 2 Vocabulary
Across
- 2. Balinese music ensemble
- 4. music intended for a wide audience, often featuring prominent melodies
- 6. a particular type of music with a distinctive form or sound
- 7. jarocho four-stringed guitar that provides melody
- 8. Instruments that generate sound from electricity.
- 10. Performance practices, means, traditions, uses, and beliefs about music of a group of people, either from a specific time or place
- 12. Simple, solid instruments that produce sound by being struck, scraped, or shaken
- 14. 36 string harp that plays both melody and bass
- 15. Customs, beliefs, language, arts and institutions of a group of people that are learned and transmitted within the group
- 16. Instruments that create sound by striking, rubbing, or plucking a taut string (or chord).
- 17. Scholar who studies the music of different cultural groups
- 18. folk music; informal music that develops within and is strongly associated with a cultural group or region
Down
- 1. Instruments that produce sound by striking or rubbing a skin or membrane stretched across a resonating air chamber.
- 3. Scholar who studies the physical and cultural characteristics and social customs of a group of people
- 5. Instruments that produce sound by a vibrating column of air
- 7. the most basic element of music the way beats are organized and subdivided
- 9. large 6-string guitar played in mariachi music
- 10. Style a form of expression within a musical genre
- 11. the distinct tonal quality of an instrument or voice; also known as tone color
- 13. a style of “art” music that stands apart from traditional and popular music