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- Greek music
- Greece's location means that its music has influences from Europe, Asia and the middle east
- Greek insruments- outi, toubeleki and bouzouki
- -Greek music is usually based on modes which is patterns of tones and semitones
- bouzouki- has a long neck with three or four strings
- the lyrics are mostly about celebratory songs for weddings, songs telling stories about war and heroism with sorrowful laments.
- rebekito music- the lyrics focus on social and political issues- this type of folk music
- Greek music uses traditional music uses string, wind and percussion. Also clarinet, violin,guitar and brass instruments
- -Greek music is usually based on modes which is patterns of tones and semitones
- outi- pear shaped with a short neck
- laouto (lute) looks like a outi but with a longer neck
- lyra- has three stings and played with a bow. there is two types-
- cretan lyra and lyra of pontos
- wind instruments- floyra (a wooden flute) and karamoudza (doubble reed) and bagpipes
- cretan lyra and lyra of pontos
- percussion- daouli- drum with two heads. toubelki- goblet shapped drum- differnt tones created dby hitting the centre or edge with fingers or hands
- lyra- has three stings and played with a bow. there is two types-
- laouto (lute) looks like a outi but with a longer neck
- Greek insruments- outi, toubeleki and bouzouki
- greek folk music is for dancing-
- they have different rythms- SYRTOS- popular at weddings and festivals. in 4 4, where the 8 quavers are divided into 3-2-2 patterns
- KALAMATIANOS- one of the best known greek dances- in 7/8 and the beat is a 3-2-2 pattern
- ZEIBEKIKO- this is a improvised dance for one person
- Greece's location means that its music has influences from Europe, Asia and the middle east
- Bhangra music
- was originally a folk dance
- fast paced folk music form northern India and Pakistan
- played at harvest times- it became popular at weddings and celebrations
- instruments- dhol- doubble headed barrel shaped drum, the two drum hads were hit with one heavy and one light stick to create different sounds
- polyry thm cross rhythm and syncopation can be created combining rhythms from the two drumm heads
- the basic rythmmof a Bhangra piece is played on the dhol
- the most popular rhythm was the chaal
- it is a eight note repeated pattern
- the quavers are swung and words called bols tell you how to strike the drums- NA- small drum head. DHA means play both and GE means play the large one
- it is a eight note repeated pattern
- the most popular rhythm was the chaal
- the basic rythmmof a Bhangra piece is played on the dhol
- the dohlack is played with both hands which allows more complex rhythms to be created
- singing ihas a small range of notes in bhangra and the lyrics are light-hearted
- backing singers shout hoi in the backround
- singing ihas a small range of notes in bhangra and the lyrics are light-hearted
- other instruments included- tumbi, alghoza and sarangi and tabla
- polyry thm cross rhythm and syncopation can be created combining rhythms from the two drumm heads
- fast paced folk music form northern India and Pakistan
- developed in the UK in the 70s and 80s
- Asian musicians fused the chaal rhythm to western styles like hip hop and disco and rap
- they used synthersizers and electric guitars
- Allap was a successful Bhangra band and so was sangeeta and sahotas
- Asian musicians fused the chaal rhythm to western styles like hip hop and disco and rap
- often used in Bollywood films
- modern bhangra uses music technology such as remixes, sampling, drum machines and DJ effects like scratching vinyl
- was originally a folk dance
- Greek music
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