music alien to the Western tradition of music, music and instruments of Asia, the Middle East, Africa, the Pacific Islands, the Native Americans, …….
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Non-Western music
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music alien to the Western tradition of music, music and instruments of Asia, the Middle East, Africa, the Pacific Islands, t…
Flamenco
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A style evolved over centuries, carried across Asia, the Middle East, Africa and the European continent by nomad gypsies. At…
Tanbur
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general term for various long necked fretted lutes of the Middle East and Central Asia
Musique concrete
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French
electrically combined sounds derived from natural sources rather than musical instruments
Arrange
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to set a work originally written for one instrument (or set of instruments) for another instrument or set of instruments
Bas instruments
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soft instruments suitable for chamber music
Breathing
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a term applied to the performance of music on all instruments indicating all silences between sounds
Chace
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French
fourteenth century French term for 'canon', two and three voice canons that imitated bird calls or the sounds of instruments,…