ETHNOMUS 5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Uilleann Pipes, New Urbanism, Balkan Region
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Week 5 music of eastern and western europe music of bosnia- herzegovina official language-bosnian-croatian-serbian. Religion- orthodox catholicism islam : share similar culture orientalism- the perception of the east being less developed. Introduced islam o: developed urban centers, new musical instruments. Austro-hungarian rule(1878-1914: westernization, accordion piano introduced, urban centers established. Socialist yugoslavia (1945-1991: communist, culture under communist ideology o. Independent bosnia (1992-present: bosnia declared independent country from yugoslavia. Urban vs rural music traditional genres o: pop music genres. Nearer layer shares musical characteristics as other balkan countries repetition of short melodies large texts longer orchestrated melodies with short text flexible or stable rhythm. Ganga-traditional rural music: polyphonic texture= 2 or more melodies playing at the same time. 3 or more singers in same sexed groups. Becara: newer traditional music, 3 or more singers, male-ganga = sexuality types of songs, wedding songs o. Na bas lullabies o: work songs, epic songs accompanying traditional dances (kolo)