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Lesson 43 of 84 ยท World Music

Middle Eastern Maqam Scales (Part 2)

Learn about middle eastern maqam scales (part 2): explain the role of music in ceremonies and rituals

What You'll Learn

Andean music features the charango (small string instrument), quena (flute), and zampoรฑa (panpipes). It echoes the mountain landscape.

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Explain the role of music in ceremonies and rituals

2

Identify pentatonic scales in world music traditions

Check Your Understanding

Question 1 of 3

What is a djembe?