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MUSI 207 India. Chapter 2. The Music of India http:// www.bing.com/videos/search?q=Shillong+Chamber+choir&mid=E44CD81CB6F9AE7BBFEEE44CD81CB6F9AE7BBFEE&view=detail&FORM=VIRE7. Update: Chapter Presentations, D2L PowerPoint Presentations, MyMusicLab Post-tests Chapter Presentation Eval .
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MUSI 207India Chapter 2
The Music of Indiahttp://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=Shillong+Chamber+choir&mid=E44CD81CB6F9AE7BBFEEE44CD81CB6F9AE7BBFEE&view=detail&FORM=VIRE7 Update: Chapter Presentations, D2L PowerPoint Presentations, MyMusicLab Post-tests • Chapter Presentation Eval. • Classification of Instruments • Music and Indian History • Hindustani • Carnatic • Bollywood (if time)
Classification of Instrumentshttp://vimeo.com/31140923Playing for Change Aerophones(wind instruments) Chordophones (string instruments) Idiophones (“self” vibrators) Membranophones (drums) Electophones (Electronic instruments)
Music and Indian History • Both are based on raga scales (22 sruti) • Hindustani (Northern) • Hindu (musicians highly regarded) • Smoother and less ornamented • Improvised • Carnatic (Southern) • Muslim (musicians lower class) • Fixed Compositions (kriti) • Reproduces vocal compositions
For next class Read Chapter 3 Take the Chapter 2 exam (Fri.) Work on your presentations
“Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.”-Red Auerbach