Eastern Mediterranean and Middle Eastern music test questions - OCR

1

Which of these time signatures is an irregular metre?

2

What does accelerando mean?

3

Which of these geographical areas did not directly influence music from the Middle East?

4

What is the maqam?

5

What is the goblet shaped drum used in Israeli music called?

6

Which term best describes the rhythm of the accompaniment in Israeli folk music?

7

What is commonly featured in an Israeli bass line?

8

Which of these untuned percussion instruments is heard in Middle Eastern folk music?

9

How many strings does the oud have?

10

Where might Israeli folk dance music be heard?