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    MUSIC OF SOUTH

    ASIA AND THE


    MIDDLE EAST
    THIRD QUARTER
    Sudha Ragunathan |
    Raga Abheri |
    Carnatic Melody |
    Music of India
    Ghodi | Punjabi Folk
    Music | Punjabi
    Wedding Songs |
    Jasleen Aulakh
    'They say there is a
    land' | Traditional
    Israeli Folk song |
    Hebrew songs in
    Israel | Jewish music
    INDIA
    ▪ the largest country in South Asia where
    music is as vast as its geographic location.
    ▪ The music of India reflects different aspects of
    South Asian culture exhibited through musical
    performances utilizing distinctive musical
    elements.
    Indian
    music remains
    fundamental to
    the lives of its
    people. It
    serves as a
    source of
    spiritual
    inspiration,
    cultural
    expression, and
    entertainment.
    India's classical music tradition includes Carnatic and Hindustani music
    which have been developed over many centuries.
    Traditional
    Music of India:
    1. Carnatic Music
    Music of Southern India
    It is directed to a Hindu
    god, which is why it is called
    “temple music”
    In contrast to northern
    styles, Carnatic music is
    more thoroughly oriented to
    the voice
    2. Hindustani Music
    Music of Northern India
    It goes back to Vedic
    period around 1000 BC
    Rigveda is considered to
    be the oldest known Vedic
    Sanskrit text that exhibits
    the ancient Indian collection
    of hymns.
    The following terms are used in Indian
    music:
    Raga – combination of musical notes
    Shruti – smallest interval of sound
    Tala – a metric cycle with a specific
    number of beats that recur in the
    same pattern
    Laya – tempo
    Melisma – a group of notes sung to
    one syllable of text
    Two Traditional Music
    of Pakistan
    1. Ghazal
    It is an essential ingredient of worship
    as practiced by Sufis
    It is used for the design, creation, and
    cultivation of techniques that provoke
    PAKISTAN emotion
    ➢known for its unique vocals.
    ➢The distinctive Pakistani sound was
    2. Qawwali
    formed with multiple influences not only It refers to a way of rendering or Singing
    from various parts of South Asia but also Sufi verses
    from diverse elements of other countries It is a vibrant musical tradition that
    in Central Asia and the Middle East.
    stretches back more than 700 years.
    Ghazal
    Qawwali
    Music of Israel
    In general, the music of the Middle East is
    modal. Harmony is not emphasized but rather
    includes salient features such as melodic
    complexity and ornamentation, and rigorous
    rhythmic development.

    The Middle East music is commonly used


    during:
    Communal worship in mosques, synagogues
    and churches
    Mystic rituals like Sufi
    Life passage events
    Entertainment like belly dancing, folk dancing
    Vocal Music of Israel

    1. Devotional
    featured during Sabbath and other holy days
    Hazzan is a musician who helps lead the
    congregation in a songful prayer.
    “Yom Kippur” is a special call to prayer and
    repentance sounded on the High Holidays (Jewish
    New Year and Day of Atonement)

    2. Secular
    context lies outside the religious domain
    played during life passage events
    very rhythmic and have popular and romantic
    texts Maurycy Gottlieb - Jews Praying in the
    Synagogue on Yom Kippur
    MUSIC OF ISRAEL
    (Vocal and Instrumental Music)
    ACTIVITY # 1:
    Directions: Fill in the table the appropriate answers in each column. .

    COUNTRY VOCAL MUSIC CHARACTERISTICS

    India

    Pakistan

    Israel

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