VPMB77H3 : Yeah budday.

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Listening to music ~ vpma93h3s ~ lecture notes. Plainchant: modes: example: d mode or dorian. Example 1: kyrie (plainchant: roman catholic mass, greek text: Kyrie eleison / christe eleison / kyrie eleison . Lord, have mercy / christ, have mercy / lord, have mercy : mode: g mode (mixolydian, text setting: melismatic; some neumatic. Notre dame cathedral: leonius and perotinus, magnus liber organi (great book of polyphony) Example 2: perotinus viderunt omnes (four-voice polyphony) 1199: mass for christmas day, monophonic sections. Call to prayer: adh n (arabic, uttered five times daily. Purpose: communicate using spoken words: not considered singing heightened speech. I testify that there is no god but god. I testify that muhammad is the prophet of god. Muezzin (sounds call to prayer from the minarets on mosques) Thumb piano : twenty-two metal keys, wooden soundboard, bottle caps, gourd resonator. Music and the bira ceremony: mbira; hosho; clapping patterns; melodies; dancing. Vocables: rhythmic syllables with no semantic meaning.