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MUFHL 330 World Music Midterm Questions And Answers 2024 Update
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MUFHL 330 World Music Midterm Questions AndAnswers 2024 Update
Which of the following was not part of the former Soviet Republic? ANS✔✔ Pakistan
What instrument is predominant in the beginning of the following music example, Erke Kyz (The Spoiled
Girl): (-2:07 time span) ANS✔✔ The komuz (three-stringed lute)
The choor is: ANS✔✔ An end-blown flute made from reed or wood
In the musical example Shashmaqam: Sarakhbor-I Râst, the melody gradually develops in successive
couplets. Beginning with the ________ , a long-necked lute, singers gradually come in, singing in long
and short verses, grouped into a formulaic pattern that matches the rhythmic value. (-13:57 time span)
ANS✔✔ Tanbur
Select the term that best fills in the gap in the following statement: __________, a genre of music from
Kyrgyzstan, traditionally relies on instrumental programmatic music that tells stories. The performers
bring these stories alive by providing a verbal synopsis prior to performing as well as making theatrical
gestures while performing to bring the stories to life. ANS✔✔ Küü
In the classical music of Uzbekistan and Tajikistan, the performers of shashmaqam follow a system of
meters known as: ANS✔✔ Aruz
Shashmaqam, defined as __________, is a genre of music that includes instrumental pieces, songs,
poetry, and dance. ANS✔✔ Six Maqam
The first nomads who occupied Central Asia came from the northern grasslands of present day: ANS✔✔
Uzbekistan
, In the musical example Shashmaqam: Sarakhbor-I Râst, the melody gradually develops in successive
couplets. Beginning with the ________, a long-necked lute, singers gradually come in, singing in long and
short verses, grouped into a formulaic pattern that matches the rhythmic value. ANS✔✔ Tanbur
The maqams, called 'Buzruk,' 'Rast,' 'Nava,' 'Dugah,' 'Segah,' and 'Iraq' take their names from classical
Persian modes. ANS✔✔ True
Polyphonic singing was already a mainstay of the Georgian Eastern Orthodox Divine Liturgy by the:
ANS✔✔ 10th century
Soorp Badarak is: ANS✔✔ One of the oldest rites in all of Christendom
The Armenian liturgy has substantially changed since 1177 A.D. ANS✔✔ False
The chief musical expression of the Armenian Apostolic Church is the: ANS✔✔ Divine Liturgy
Unlike the Armenians, Georgians almost never sing in monophonic unison. ANS✔✔ True
Relative to Georgia, where is the Republic of Armenia located? ANS✔✔ South
Armenia adopted Christianity as its official religion in: ANS✔✔ 301
"Bindisperia sopeli (Twilight Land)," is an example of: (-2:52 time span) ANS✔✔ Georgian polyphonic
secular song
Select the term that best completes the following statement: The Armenian liturgy and its music
comprise the Badarak (Mass), the _________ (hymns) sung at the services of the hours, and sharagan
sung for the sacraments such as baptism, matrimony and funerals. ANS✔✔ Sharagan
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