07:700:131 Study Guide - Final Guide: Django Reinhardt, Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong
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Traditional instruments found in indian music are the sitar, tabla, bamboo flute. But when combining western influenced music, one can find the guitar, xylophone, electric guitar, etc. Composed musical pieces are used a basic layout for the improvised music. The notes are still connected by glide or slide. there are also microtonal pitch variations around one specific note. Classical music, it is highly improvised like american jazz and blues. They both produce movies; however, bollywood produces movies that may seem like a musical since music is a constant occurrence in all. They represent the cinemas of a specific geographical area. Gypsy music has its origins tied to india. They came from india and self identify themselves to be roma. Jazz and was the most famous guitarist in the 20"s and 30"s. Since gypsies have migrated from the east to the west, they brought along the influences of the places they migrated through.
