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Exploring Music Introduction 9. by Prof. Lydia Ayers. [dat23:6] Guimbri. two or three-stringed long-necked lute Berber people from Morocco hollowed-wood resonator goat-skin face. guimbri. Liuqin. four-string plucked instrument with frets
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Exploring Music Introduction 9 by Prof. Lydia Ayers
[dat23:6] Guimbri • two or three-stringed long-necked lute • Berber people from Morocco • hollowed-wood resonator • goat-skin face guimbri
Liuqin • four-string plucked instrument with frets • [iii:4]Chen Gang: The Sun Shines Over Tashkurgan • Who are the Tajik people and which scale is this?
“The Sun Shines Over Tashkurgan” • Tajiks • southwestern part of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region • Mostly Muslims • Scale G Middle Eastern Scale!!
Pipa • pear-shaped lute of foreign origin • 4-string plucked instrument with 4 neck ledges and up to 23 frets
Pipa • [iii:5]White Snow In Sunny Spring (ancient Chinese melody)
Sanxian • three-stringed plucked instrument with a small body and a long, unfretted neck [iii:7] The Moon over Guanshan, ancient melody, Zhang Nian-bing, arr.
Ruan • a plucked lute with a round body and a fretted neck • [iii:6]Qin Wen-chen: Night by the Lake
Banjo • <ewm6:18> Earl Scruggs, banjo: Foggy Mountain Breakdown (bluegrass) Earl Scruggs, banjo
Sitar • Tuned strings • High bridges • Gourd resonators • Sympathetic Strings • <3:4> Ravi Shankar, Raga Charukeshi Ravi Shankar, Sitar
Long String Instrument • Ellen Fullman’s instrument with some strings over 100 feet long • Played by stroking along the strings • Requires longer strings than plucking or bowing • [Track 14] Ellen Fullman: Change of Direction Ellen Fullman
Semi-Civilized Tree • Nazim Ozel’s harp-like string groups on an oak branch • Counterbalanced opposing strings • Tuning pins Nazim Özel