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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). “CLASSICAL” CONCERT. Pishdaramad – “before the introduction” - Charsoo ensemble - pishdaramad-e Isfahan - YouTube

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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. “CLASSICAL” CONCERT • Pishdaramad – “before the introduction”- Charsoo ensemble - pishdaramad-e Isfahan - YouTube • Chahar Mezrab – “four hammers” (“flying hammers”)- Chahar Mezrab Mahur-6-1-YouTube - YouTube • Avaz – (improvised) showpiece of concert-‫پری عیسی زاده آواز دزفولی/شوشتری Pari Isazadeh - Avaz Dezfuli/shoushtari‬‎ - YouTube • Tasnif – (strophic) song(s)-Tasnif "Hanuz". Hosein Nourshargh & Group "Ghamar", Moscow 2012 - YouTube • Reng – dance piece(s)- Persian Dance. Reng - YouTube

  3. “Majles”(Private Performance) • Similar organization to Public Concert • Emphasis on Improvisation • Free rhythm more than metrically structured • Music as an intellectual pastime • Object of education/edification • Not for sensual pleasure • Ex. Setar Improvisation on Hejaz – YouTube • Ex. Setar Improvisation on Bayat-e-Esfahan - YouTube

  4. IMPROVISATION • Taqsim (or Taqasim) – non-metrical, based on modes (Dastgah [Iran] , or Maqam) • Generally part of larger set of pieces • Emphasis on the melodic figures (gusheh) of Mode • Most acceptable form of instrumental performance • Amateur status and knowledge of theory admired • Professionals have lower status (less freedom)

  5. 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)

  6. The RADIF GushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGushehGusheh

  7. RADIF organized by DASTGAH • Shur (Daramad 1, gusheh, gusheh, gusheh, gusheh, gusheh, etc.) • Abu ata (Daramad 1, gusheh, gusheh, gusheh, gusheh, gusheh, etc.) • Dashti (Daramad 1, gusheh, gusheh, gusheh, gusheh, gusheh, etc. ) • Baydt-e tork (Daramad 1, gusheh, gusheh, gusheh, gusheh, etc.) • Afshari (Daramad 1, gusheh, gusheh, gusheh, gusheh, gusheh, etc.) • Segah (Daramad 1, gusheh, gusheh, gusheh, gusheh, gusheh, etc.) • Chahdrgah (Daramad 1, gusheh, gusheh, gusheh, gusheh, etc.) • Homdyum (Daramad 1, gusheh, gusheh, gusheh, gusheh, etc.) • Baydt-e esfahdin (Daramad 1, gusheh, gusheh, gusheh, gusheh, etc.) • Navd (Daramad 1, gusheh, gusheh, gusheh, gusheh, gusheh, etc.) • Mahur (Daramad 1, gusheh, gusheh, gusheh, gusheh, gusheh, etc.) • Rast (Daramad 1, gusheh, gusheh, gusheh, gusheh, gusheh, etc.)

  8. Explanation of Dastgah tunings

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