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Five propositions of exploring world music - answer 1. The basic
property of all music is sound.
2. The sounds and silences that comprise a musical work are
organized in some way
3. Sounds are organized into music by people thus music is a form
of humanly organized sounds.
4. Music is product of human intention and perception
5. The term music is inescapably ties to western culture and its
assumptions.
Tone - answer A sound whose principal identity is a musical
identity as defined by people who make or experience that sound.
Four basic properties of a tone - answer Duration (Length)
Frequency (Pitch)
Amplitude (Loudness)
Timbre (Tone color)
HIP- Human intention and perception approach. - answer privileges
inclusiveness over exclusiveness and emphasized the idea that
music is inseparable from the people who make and experience it.
Jon Cage 4'33" - answer Example of the dispute over what "is"
music.
, Ethnomusicology - answer an interdisciplinary academic field that
draws on musicology, anthropology and other disciplines in order to
study the worlds music.
Culture - answer that complex whole which includes knowledge,
belief, art, law, morals, custom and any other capabilities and habits
acquires by man as a member of society.
Society - answer a grou p of persons regarded as forming a single
community of related interdependent individuals
Imagined communities - answer share a connection through certain
ideas don't necessarily know each other.
Nation/ Nation State - answer Nation state share a national society
and culture and a national homeland
Diaspora - answer refers to an international network of
communities linked together by identification with a common
ancestral homeland and culture.
Fieldwork - answer living in a society for a long period of time to
learn about the culture.
Composition - answer Planning out the design of a musical work
prior to its performance.
Interpretation - answer The process through which music
performer take an existing composition and in a sense make it their
own through the experience of performing or listening to it.
Improvisation - answer composing in the moment of performance
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