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Israeli and Palestinian music (Israeli (Texture (Off-beat chords create…
Israeli and Palestinian music
Israeli
Structure
Repeated sections
Texture
Off-beat chords create 'oom pa' effect
Homophonic
Tonality
Bass played on each crochet note, playing tonic and dominant of the scale
Modes
are used
Rhythm
fast-paced and includes accelerandos
2/4 or 4/4
Melody
Ornamentation used , such as pitch bends and grace notes
Instruments
Melody
Violin
Guitar
Accordion
Other features
Played at weddings and other such Jewish celebrations
Has many influences due to Israels history
Palestinian
Structure
Builds colour throughout, adding instruments continuously
Texture
Heterophonic texture
Tonality
Uses
Maqam
, similar to raga
Utilises microtones
melodic scales of modes
Rhythm
Wazn:
similar to tala in Indian music
Similar to compound time signatures
Melody
Stepwise and long phrases
Ornamentation with glissando
Comprises of several musical instruments playing heterophonically, allowing multiple types of ornamentation to covered by different instruments
Instruments
Melody
Oud
Pear-shaped lute with 11 strings played with a plectrum
5 pairs of tuned strings and 1 drone
Can be used for accompaniment or melody
Zither
Strummed or plucked strings stretched over wooden frame
Rhythm
Doumbek
Goblet-shaped hand drum
Large range of sounds
Other features
Branch if Arabic music