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Jkov05

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Briefly describe the musical activities that accompanied the Moroccan Zaffah wedding procession described in Worlds of Music.
 
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What aspects from the domain of music justify considering the Middle East a single music-culture?
 
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Answer to Question 1

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 The blaring of trumpets (nafir) and beating of frame drums (bendirs) as the couple is escorted into the reception hall ,and when everyone periodically walks around the hall.
 A band sitting on a stage playing Egyptian and North American urban pop.
 Four Berber women singing and dancing in a style unique to the Atlas Mountains to the accompaniment of bendir and fiddle (rabab).
 A third musical configuration of men playing bendir and rabab, huge tambourines (mazhar), and long, straight, valveless trumpets (nafir).

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The theoretical building blocks of music (scales, rhythms, and forms).The material culture of music (families of related music instruments).
 The relationship of language, poetry and storytelling to music.
 Musical aesthetics (the power and beauty associated with making and experiencing music).





Jkov05

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Reply 2 on: Jul 25, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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