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TEST # 1 (1 st Half)

TEST # 1 (1 st Half). Next Friday, 28 February 2014 Covers only “Music of India” (chapter 1) Written only (no listening) Counts for 50% of Test # 1 (on syllabus). THE ARTS & MUSIC in ISLAM. Little music before Islam, except Poetry Visual arts limited to abstract figuration

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TEST # 1 (1 st Half)

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  1. TEST # 1 (1st Half) • Next Friday, 28 February 2014 • Covers only “Music of India” (chapter 1) • Written only (no listening) • Counts for 50% of Test # 1 (on syllabus)

  2. THE ARTS & MUSIC in ISLAM • Little music before Islam, except Poetry • Visual arts limited to abstract figuration • Music forbidden by Orthodox as article of faith (but….nothing in Qu’ran) • Khandan – chanting of Qu’ran • Musiqi – secular music (all other types)

  3. Chanting of Qur’an (vocal) Free rhythm(non-metrical) Improvisatory(or sounds like) Monophonic Sacred Traditional Uses Instruments Strict rhythms(metrical) Pre-composed Polyphonic Secular Westernized KHANDAN vs. MUSIQI

  4. Khandan or Musiqi? • Islamic Call to Prayer - [Islam Calls You] – YouTube • 09-ESKİ ORDU MARŞI [HD] – YouTube • Horon - Folk Dance from Black Sea Region of Turkey (Rize Kalkandere) – YouTube • Taksim turkish Saz Baglama - Youness Lhorri – YouTube • Sarı Zeybek - Sergio Pugnalin on bağlama saz solo – YouTube • The Sufi Whirling Dervishes of Istanbul – YouTube • Fella - Ya gelbi - Dvdrip - فلة الجزائرية - نتحدث معاك يا قلبي – YouTube • belly dancer in qatar – YouTube • AbdEl Gadir Salim - Bitzid Min' Adhabi - YouTube • Masters of Persian Music - Saz va Avaz (Nahoft) - YouTube

  5. Khandan or Musiqi? • Example 1 • Example 2 • Example 3 • Example 4

  6. TAR Sound Example: YouTube - Ramiz Guliyev - Tar

  7. SEHTAR Sound Example: YouTube - Hassan Kassai plays sehtar (1/2)

  8. SANTOUR Sound Example: YouTube - Ardavan Kamkar - Santour Solo

  9. KAMANCHEH Sound Example: YouTube - Iranian Traditional Kamancheh Performance

  10. OUD (or UD) Sound Example: YouTube - Taqsim Oud maroc

  11. NEY Sound Example:YouTube - Ney: Hassan Nahid (part 1 of 2)

  12. DOMBAKor ZARB Sound Example 1: YouTube - persian drum Sound Example 2:YouTube - Persian drum (Rag-bar) farhad bazargan Sound Example 3:YouTube - Persian Tonbak (Zarb) Solo Sound Example 4: YouTube - Kevan Chemirani Zarb Solo

  13. AN IRANIAN “CLASSICAL” CONCERT • Pishdaramad – “before the introduction” • Chahar Mezrab – “four hammers” (“flying hammers”) • Avaz – (improvised) showpiece of concert • Tasnif – (strophic) song(s) • Reng – dance piece(s) • NB. all organized around same DASTGAH (when played on the same concert)

  14. Theoretical Terms to Know • Radif – collection of all short pieces in a player’s repertoire (about 300) • Dastgah – tunings, similar to scale (12 in all) • Gusheh – smallest musical ideas (about 300) that make up the Radif • Daramad – alternate name for first few important melodic ideas (give the Dastgah its name)

  15. Examples of the Individual Parts of Iranian Classical Concerts • Pishdaramad:YouTube - pishdaramad abuata (reza shafiean) • Chahar Mezrab:YouTube - Osqueezadeh plays chahargah in Tahran • Avaz: YouTube - Masters of Persian Music - Saz va Avaz (Nahoft) • Tasnif: YouTube - Great maestro Shajarian, Tasnif: Chehreh be chehreh • Reng: YouTube - Pejman Azarmina: Shahr Ahub Nava / Old Persian Dances

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