Music

Cards (24)

  • Ghazal
    One of the principal poetic forms in the Persian civilization
  • Rig Veda
    Ancient Indian collection of hymns considered to be the oldest known Vedic Sanscri text
  • Secular
    Division of music in Israel which context lies outside the religious domain
  • Hindustan Music
    In North India, the music goes back to the Vedic period at around 1000 B.C
  • Carnatic Music
    Was also called "Temple Music"
  • Qawwali
    Vocal style in Pakistan that is considered as a variant musical tradition that is known for 700 years
  • Punjabi Music
    Strengthens the importance of musical instruments in Pakistan
  • Mridangam
    Percussion instrument is used as a rhythmic accompaniment in Carnatic music assemble.
  • Hazzan
    Helps lead the congregation in a songful prayer
  • Theka
    System of drum-syllables
  • Sushir
    Musical instruments that use air to excite the various resonators
  • Middle East Music
    Used during communal worship in mosques
  • Vitat
    Bowed stringed instruments
  • Tala
    Metric cycle with a specific number of beats
  • Tabla
    Principal percussion Instrument consisting of two drums
  • Tat
    Referred to as "Vina"
  • Arirang
    Not a representation of music fron South Asia and the Middle East
  • Yom Kippur
    Prayer and Repentance on high holidays in Israel
  • Ghan
    One of the oldest class of percussive instruments in India that have no membranes
  • Bhangra
    Traditional dance in Pakistan associated primarily with the music
  • Indian Music
    Played by a small group of musicians at a time
  • Samaveda
    Moves in several different notes in a single syllable of text
  • Zuma Gali Gali
    Traditional Hebrew song about work
  • Bansuri
    Side-blowing flute originated from the Indian Subcontinent