...
World Music! Well, it's all World Music, is it not!? But, on the
other hand, if we're listening / looking for folk musics from around the
planet, c. 1875-1900, the Lecture-Playlist...
Music c. 1850-1900 (2. Bizet to Debussy)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zmWdBXjIhaQ&list=PLtV-SdP8TZccnHGriVNpd-NHPFJR0ZDCU
... could be substituted / supplemented by Wikipedia and other links of your choice
(turned into original notes, of course, c. 300-500 words, as usual)... and here are some ideas...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Five_(composers)
(Beware! Googling "Russian Five" will result in Hockey Players,
inspired by the older musical locution)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orientalism#In_music
(paradoxically referring at least as much to "Near Eastern" as "Far Eastern" musics)
http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/13707/1/575137.pdf
(Musical Chinoiserie - a dissertation!)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nordic_folk_music
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turandot
(re pseudo-Chinese opera by Puccini,
who also wrote a Japanese-inspired Madama Butterfly)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Das_Lied_von_der_Erde
(Mahler's connection to China is more literary than musical)
https://symposium.music.org/index.php/52/item/22-claude-debussys-gamelan
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ghost_Dance
(1889 Native American Religious movement)
Music c. 1850-1900 (2a. Bizet to Tchaikovsky)
Georges Bizet, Modest Mussorgsky, Peter Tchaikovsky
https://youtu.be/zmWdBXjIhaQ
Music c. 1850-1900 (2b. Tchaikovsky)
Peter Tchaikovsky
https://youtu.be/7-gbYYbt0og
Music c. 1850-1900 (2c. Dvorak to Janacek)
Antonin Dvorak, Edvard Grieg, Nicolai Rimsky-Korsakov,
Gabriel Faure, John Philip Sousa, Edward Elgar, Leos Janacek
https://youtu.be/-OGzpLxM8Ao
Music c. 1850-1900 (2d. Sousa to Puccini)
John Philip Sousa, Edward Elgar, Leos Janacek, Giacomo Puccini
https://youtu.be/-b-q3AjXaaE
Music c. 1850-1900 (2e. Puccini / Mahler)
Giacomo Puccini, Gustav Mahler
https://youtu.be/1Tw_L_4nTbQ
Music c. 1850-1900 (2f. Mahler / Debussy)
Gustav Mahler, Claude Debussy
https://youtu.be/tm456xS2bh8
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Piling on, 'cause we just can't get enough World Music, c. 1850-1900!
Blank copy of Quiz 8 will be group-emailed soon...
please fill out and submit, along w/ 2 sets of weekly Lecture Notes,
by 6pm, Friday, October 15
I am available each academic day via email and telephone (707) 474-7273 -- and Zoom on Wednesdays,
5pm -- sending out group email invitation c. 15-30 minutes prior --
and additionally by individual appointment.
C Chromatic Scale (Up in Sharps - C, C#, etc / Down in Flats C, B, Bb...)
[N.B. we say "C-Sharp" but write the Sharp in front of note in notation - same situation w/ Flats...
No E# B# on way up, no Cb or Fb on way down
--these are cases of two white notes w/o intervening black!]
List 4 World Orchestras and their Instrumental Groupings
Chinese Orchestra
Woodwinds (Dizi Flute, Suona Oboe, Sheng Mouth Organ)
Percussion (Bianzhong Bells, Muyu Wood Blocks, Bo Cymbals, Tanggu Drums, Luo Gongs)
Plucked Strings (Zhongruan Moon Guitar, Pipa Pear Lute, Yangqin Hammered Dulcimer)
Bowed Strings (Erhu Spike Fiddle)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_orchestra
Indonesian Orchestra (Gamelan)
Flute (Suling)
Xylophones (Gambang)
Metalophones (Gender)
Drums (Kendang)
Gongs (Bonang)
Spike Fiddle (Rebab)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gamelan
East African Xylophone Orchestra (Timbilia)
High Xylophones (Mbila)
Mid Xylophones (Dibinda)
Low Xylophones (Gulu)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xylophone#African_xylophone
European Orchestra
Woodwinds (Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Bassoon)
Brass (Trumpet, Horn, Trombone, Tuba)
Percussion (Harp, Piano, Mallets, Battery, Timpani)
Strings (Violin I, Violin II, Viola, Cello, Bass)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orchestra
Listening
Uganda (Children of Wanseko) -
Polly Put the Kettle On; Row, Row, Row Your Boat; and Traditional Song (Eastern Africa)
https://youtu.be/68T5ubBjBdM
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polly_Put_the_Kettle_On
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Row,_Row,_Row_Your_Boat
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music_of_Uganda
China - Peking / Beijing Opera (Northern Asia)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pVf9ro2MRhM
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peking_opera
Mexico (Jesus Gonzalez Rubio) - Hat Dance (Jarabe Tapatio, Western America)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jAcWftwQNQk&list=RD0CRSIjT0sYY&index=25
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jes%C3%BAs_Gonz%C3%A1lez_Rubio
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jarabe_Tapat%C3%ADo
Oklahoma (Creek)- Gar Dance (Eastern America)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_devq6cNVSw (@ 14:36)
https://nwr-site-liner-notes.s3.amazonaws.com/80246.pdf
(scroll down for info re both this selection and the following!)
Wyoming (Arapaho) - Rabbit Dance (Northern America)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_devq6cNVSw (@ 11:12)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arapaho_music
South Africa (Zulu) - Gum Boot Dance (Southern Africa)
https://youtu.be/MMkWhbPGpZA
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gumboot_dance
To see Gumboot dancing in action, just do a video search on Google,
and all sorts of interesting videos pop up!
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Another interesting link sent by a classmate,
which may show up as a prepared listening down the line!...
Omar Khairat (b. 1948) - Fatma (1984)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hFgZnESpx3s&feature=share
