SRS 1110 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Jiangnan Sizhu, Gong Ageng, Music Of Japan

• School: University of Ottawa
• Department: Religious Studies
• Course: SRS 1110
• Professor: Shelley Rabinovitch

Document Summary

Mus 2382 midterm review list: list of terms, names, concepts for identification, association, definition; short development topics; list of pieces for the listening section. Organology -the science of musical instruments and their classification. Sachs-hornbostel system classification if instruments: aerophone *flutes *reed instruments, chordophone- strings plucked or bowed, lutes -bowed vs. plucked o fretless vs. fretted, zithers- no neck o plucked vs. Struck: frets, membranophone -struck with the hand struck with a stick or other device rubbed or singing membranes. Idiophone -melodic vs. rhythmic plucked, struck, or shaken. Oceania - is a region centred on the islands of the tropical pacific ocean. Polynesia: animism - the belief in a supernatural power that organizes and animates the material universe, totemism - belief associated with animistic religions. Australia: the outback or bush - arnhem land, northern territory, aborigines - oldest consistent culture - nomadic lifestyle, dreamtime -concept of creation.