Quiz 4 - Maqam the Arab melodic system & Middle Eastern rhythmic modes

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Question 1 1/1pts Arab music theory recognizes notes within the octave. R— ~ , Question 4 1/1pts | Question 2 1/1pts o Which musical intervals are used extensively in Middle Eastern music practice but . Y Ao A reir? Arabic magamat are not in Western Music? sets of notes - musical scales quarter steps Question 5 1/1pts Question 3 1/1pts Chapter 2 of Music in Egypt discusses how Arabic musical scales are made. Which one magam is almost exclusively discussed? Arab musicians believe that each magam: projects a dstingt emotion magam rast
0/0pts | Question 6 1/1pts How does the magam progress in this tagasim (track 33 from Music in Egypt)? Listen to how the melody unfolds. | (See also chapter 2. "A characteristic progression through a magam's defining features”) P coo/257 g It begns around the tonec (first note of the magam) in the lower frequency region, showdy works Its way to the octave and returmns back to the tonic e S b @) rossass @ % Yokbe [ Minimize Video Listen to this song and try to indicate the magam based on the projected emotion. The lyrics of the song talk about the one who is leaving (presumably the immigrant). Since emotions are subjective, this question won't count for credit. I'd love. though, to see you trying to answer this question based on how you perceive the chosen magam of this song and its related emotional quality. saba - sadness and pain
Question 8 1/1pts This smash hit, which most of you are familiar with, is based on a 100 year-old Greek/Turkish/Arabic folk melody. The notes of the melody played by the electric guitar are based on one of the quintessential “middle-eastern sounding” magamat. This magam is believed to evoke the deserts of the Middle East. Can you identify it? See powerpoint on magam. https:/#/youtu.be/ZaI12IIHwmEeQ B magam hijaz What's the iga of this excerpt? there 5 nO 1Qa; iIU's non-metrical Question 9 1/1pts UL aouw av Link B You should have started to recognize the melody of Lamma bada by now (we have heard several different performances of this very old classical Arabic song). Can you identify the membranophone? nqq Question 11 1/1pts You probably remember this song from quiz 3. An Arabic iga starts during the second part of the song (you can feel the change of energy). When does the iga begin? https:/youtu.be/ucXyN%R51n8 B AL 1:54
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[ i 17 1pts | Question 12 1/1pts Quemonls . . . : . What is the Arabic name of the following skeletal structure? iga is most typically the rhythm of Arabic wedding processions. DT-DD-T Zatta sadi | Question 13 1/1pts Question 16 1/1pts What's the iqa of this excerpt? https:/www.youtube.com/watch?v=AQ&6KEW7yv-k B What is the iga of this song? adiDT-DD-T- zaffa Question 17 1/1pts | Question 14 1/1pts | This song features a 12 beatiga. It is iga https:/www.youtube.com/watch?v=Td 1kWnkqgBpM B This song begins with the iqa. S-dumm masmudi DDDIKDIK T - Dabke DIKTODIKIDD-T-