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Turkey, India, and Indonesia. 8 th Grade Music Appreciation. Turkey. a Middle Eastern country that lies both in Europe and in Asia. Turkey. The people of Turkey include Turks, Kurds, Caucasians, Greeks, Jews, and Arabs. More than 80% are Turks and speak Turkish. Music of Turkey-Instruments.
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Turkey, India, and Indonesia 8th Grade Music Appreciation
Turkey • a Middle Eastern country that lies both in Europe and in Asia.
Turkey • The people of Turkey include Turks, Kurds, Caucasians, Greeks, Jews, and Arabs. • More than 80% are Turks and speak Turkish.
Music of Turkey-Instruments • Tanbur-a long-necked plucked lute
Music of Turkey-Instruments • Ney-flutelike wind instrument
Music of Turkey-Instruments • Kemençe-bowed fiddle
Music of Turkey-Instruments • Oud-plucked short-necked unfretted lute
Music of Turkey-Instruments • Kanun-plucked zither
Music of Turkey-Instruments • Violin
Music of Turkey-Instruments • Kudüm drum in Mevlevi music
India • India is a country in southern Asia and is the second largest country in the world in population.
India • Over 1000 languages and dialects are used in India, more than anywhere else in the world. The national language is Hindi. • The people of India practice a number of religions, including Hindu and Muslim.
Music of India • Sitar-A 26-stringed instrument used in Indian classical music.
Indonesia • Indonesia is a country in Southeast Asia made up of over 17, 500 islands.
Indonesia • Indonesia has the fourth largest population in the world behind China, India, and the United States.
Music of Indonesia • A gamelan is a traditional Indonesian orchestra that accompanies dances and puppet plays.
Indonesia • A gamelan consists mostly of metal percussion instruments, including gongs, xylophones, and double-ended drums.
Music of Indonesia • It also includes flutes and rebabs (two-stringed instruments that resemble lutes).
Notes: Turkey, India, Indonesia • Turkey-A country located in both Asia and Europe. • Ney-A traditional Turkish instrument similar to a recorder. • Ney performances are often improvised and ornamented.
Notes: Turkey, India, Indonesia • India-A large, densely populated country in southern Asia. • Drone-A continuously sounding pitch, used in Indian music. • Sitar-A 26-stringed instrument from India.
Notes: Turkey, India, Indonesia • Indonesia-A country in southeast Asia made up of over 17,500 islands. • The traditional instrumental ensemble of Indonesia is the gamelan. • The gamelan is made up of gongs, metallophones, drums, flute, and stringed instruments. • The gamelan accompanies performances in dance, drama, and puppet theater in Indonesia.