This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: What is dbyangs and how does it relate to the chanting heard in the listening excerpt? What will ... (Read 85 times)

wenmo

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 540
on: Jul 25, 2018
What is dbyangs and how does it relate to the chanting heard in the listening excerpt?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

What is the name for the ritual heard during Invocation from Mahakala Puja and what is
  usually involved in it?


 
  What will be an ideal response?


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

mk6555

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 310
Reply #1 on: Jul 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: Dbyangs is a specialized chanting style consisting of tone contour
melodies or multiphonic singing. In the excerpt, the chanting exhibits dbyangs through
slight changes in timbre, loudness, and pitch. Multiphonic singing is also heard in the
example, showcasing a single singer's ability to produce more than one pitch at a time.



Answer to Question 2

ANS: The ritual is called a puja and typically involves chanting, instrumental
music, and offerings.



wenmo

  • Member
  • Posts: 540
Reply 2 on: Jul 25, 2018
Gracias!

mcarey591

  • Member
  • Posts: 365
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Wow, this really help

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Hippocrates noted that blood separates into four differently colored liquids when removed from the body and examined: a pure red liquid mixed with white liquid material with a yellow-colored froth at the top and a black substance that settles underneath; he named these the four humors (for blood, phlegm, yellow bile, and black bile).

Did you know?

The average human gut is home to perhaps 500 to 1,000 different species of bacteria.

Did you know?

Historic treatments for rheumatoid arthritis have included gold salts, acupuncture, a diet consisting of apples or rhubarb, nutmeg, nettles, bee venom, bracelets made of copper, prayer, rest, tooth extractions, fasting, honey, vitamins, insulin, snow collected on Christmas, magnets, and electric convulsion therapy.

Did you know?

If all the neurons in the human body were lined up, they would stretch more than 600 miles.

Did you know?

Never take aspirin without food because it is likely to irritate your stomach. Never give aspirin to children under age 12. Overdoses of aspirin have the potential to cause deafness.

Decibel Scale of Frequently Heard Sounds Decibel Scale of Frequently Heard Sounds
Listening to Normal Speech or Its Prosodic Components Functional MRI scans were made while subjects Listening to Normal Speech or Its Prosodic Components Functional MRI scans were made while subjects
Fuel should be heard returning to the fuel tank at the fuel return line if the fuel pump and ... Fuel should be heard returning to the fuel tank at the fuel return line if the fuel pump and ...
How the Wernicke-Geschwind model works in a person who is responding to a heard question and reading ... How the Wernicke-Geschwind model works in a person who is responding to a heard question and reading ...
Models of Selective Attention in the Dichotic Listening Task Models of Selective Attention in the Dichotic Listening Task
PPM excerpt PPM excerpt
Video: Hyperglycemia Animation

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library