The document provides information about the music of South Asia and the Middle East. It discusses the origins and traditions of music in India, including sacred Vedic chants and the association of music with Hindu gods. It also describes common vocal and instrumental forms in India like ragas, talas, and traditional instruments like the veena. The document then covers the influences on and development of music in Israel and Arab countries, including important orchestras and genres. It details various traditional vocal and instrumental forms across the regions.

1. MUSIC OF SOUTH ASIA AND
MIDDLE EAST

2. MUSIC OF INDIA
India is one of the oldest civilizations in the world. The music of
India is based on traditional airs which are religious in nature.
Vedic chant came from sacred literature of the Aryans. It was
written in 100 B.C. containing four books, the Vedas, meaning
“book of knowledge.” it was believed to be created by the
Goddess of Knowledge.
The Four Vedas are, Rig, Yagur, Sama, and Atharva. These
are recited and called Vedic chantryan, oral heritage of
humanity.

3. MUSIC OF INDIA
Music to Indians is sacred. They associate the art of
music with the god and goddesses such as Brahma, the
Creator, Shiva, the Destroyer, and Vishnu, the Preserver.
They believed that veena a musical instrument from
Southern India, was created by the god of Knowledge.

4. VOCAL
MUSIC

5. VOCAL MUSIC
1. Dikir
2. Tala
3. Veda

6. VOCAL MUSIC
1. Dikir
- A Maranao song dedicated to Mohammed.
- It identifies with India in its melismatic way of
singing and microtonal ornamentation.

7. VOCAL MUSIC
2. Tala
- It is the central rhythmic concept of Indian
music.
- It is the total of assigned beats that is
repeated in the parts of the musical
composition.
- Angas is the small groups of beats.
- Dadra has six beats, example of a short Tala.

8. VOCAL MUSIC
3. Veda
- Almost all veda were with music which are
called Vedic chant.
- Vedic chant is accompanied with drums and
string instruments.
- This chat is believed to be very powerful
enough to melt stones, create fire, and cure
sickness.

9. MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
A. Aerophones (Wind instruments)
- Bagpipes
- Brass
- Single reed
- Double reed
- Flute
- Free reed

10. MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
B. Chordophones (String instruments)
- Pulluvan pattu (one-stringed violin)
- Santoor
- Sarod
- Sitar
- Surbahar
- Surshringar
- Swarabat
- Swarmandal
- Tambura
- Tumbi

11. MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
C. Idiophones (Non-drum percussion instruments)
- Chimpta (a fire tong with brass jingles)
- Chengila (an Indian gong)
- Elathalam (a miniature pair of cymbals)
- Geger ( a brass vessel)
- Gatham and Markham (a clay pot drum)
- Ghungroo (a string of many metallic bells)
- Jal Tarang (ceramic bowls with water)
- Kanch Tarang (a type of glass harp)
- Kashtha Tarang (a type of xylophone)
- Loh Tarang (a set of metallic plates)
- Sankarjang (a lithophone)

12. MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
D. Membranophones (Percussion instruments)
- daff, duff, daf or duf ( a medium or large frame drum
without jingles)
- dimdi or dimri (a small frame drum without jingles)
- Kanjira ( a small frame drum with one jingle)
- Kansi ( a small drum without jingles)
- Patayani thappu ( medium frame drum played with
hands)
- Nagara ( a kettledrums)
- Pambai ( a unit of cylindrical drums)
- Parai thappu ( a frame drum played with two sticks)

13. MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
D. Membranophones (Percussion instruments)
SAMBAL
- Stick daff/duff ( daff on a stand which is played with
sticks.
- Tabla ( a pair of hand drum.)
- Tabala/tabl/Chameli ( a goblet drum)
- Tumbaknaer ( a goblet drum from jammu and
Kashmir.
- Tamak ( a double headed drum with a body made
of metal, and shaped like a bowl.)
- Tasha ( a type of kettledrum)

14. MUSIC OF THE MIDDLE EAST-
ISRAEL

15. MUSIC OF THE MIDDLE EAST-ISRAEL
- influenced that of Greece, India, and
Arabic-speaking countries of the region.
- Israel is composed of two
nationalities, the Jews and the
Palestinians.

16. MUSIC
- existed long before the kingdom was established.
- their national orchestra is the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra
started as the Palestine Philharmonic Orchestra in 1936.
- 1940, another classical music group, the Jerusalem
Symphony Orchestra was established by the Israel Broadcasting
Authority.
- not only they created an original Israeli style of music but
have also very significant contributions to international genres, as well
as to classical, jazz, and pop rock music since the ‘70’s.

17. MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
A. Percussion Instruments
1. SISTRUM – a rattle or musical instrument which creates a
tinkling sound.
2. TAMBOURINE – was called timbrel, also called tabret in ancient
times.
B. String Instruments
1. HARP – Known as kinnor, is an ancient instrument of the
Hebrews.
2. LYRE – played by strumming than plucked.

18. MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
C. Wind Instruments
1. CORNET – it has less curve in its shape.
2. FLUTE – also called pipe, is another wind instrument which is the simplest
and most ancient.
3. JEW’S HARP – called as jaw harp, juice harp, or mouth harp because it is
categorized as plucked idiophone.
4. SHOFAR – it is use to call the attention of people do declare war.
5. TRUMPET – a long straight, and thin wind instrument.

19. ARAB MUSIC
- it started as classical, then turned to folk
as the modal system slimmed down.
- Music of Middle East can be identified
based on its greatly complex rhythmic
structures, monophonic texture, and tense
vocal tone.

20. VOCAL MUSIC
Middle East is noted for its praise
songs and prayer which you will hear
throughout the day. These are led by
a muezzin, a prayer caller.

21. MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
A. Percussion Instrument
1. Clappers, drums, and sticks are also
used to add rhythm.
2. Doumbek or tombak is a drum
composed of ceramic clay with head of
goatskin covering.
3. Finger cymbals supply the music with
higher rhythmic line.
4. Riq is one of the types of tambourines.

22. MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
B. String Instrument
1. HARP – usually played to render music in court for the rich and
especially the royals.
2. SAZ – a Turkish lute with a long neck.
3. OUD – is a pear-shaped lute with four strings.
4. QANUON – a string instrument developed in the
Abbasids era. Farabi developed it and according to
legend made people cry, laugh, and fall asleep when he
played it in court.

23. MUSICAL
INSTRUMENTS
C. Wind Instrument
1. BAMBOO REED PIPES – from Egypt are the usual background
to belly dancing and music
2. FLUTES – are woodwind instruments usually included
in esenmbles.
3. KAVAL – a flute consisting of three parts and is blown
from end.
4. Mey – a huge double-reed similar to that of Turkey.

24. MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
C. Wind Instrument
5. NEY – a long cane flute. It is blown across the
sharp edge with pursed lips.
6. RHAITA – a long and narrow Moroccan oboe
with a double-reed masterpiece.
7. ZURNAS – oboe of Persians, preferably used
for festivals and massive celebrations.

25. QUIZ NO. 1
DIRECTION: CHOOSE THE LETTER OF THE BEST
ANSWER.
1. Music to the Indians is sacred, what musical instrument from Southern
India do they believe was created by the god of knowledge.
a) Doumbek c) Tombak
b) Tambura d) Veena
2. What is the central rhythmic concept of India music?
a) Dadra
b) Raga
c) Tala
d) Vedic Chant
3. What is an example of a short Tala, which consists of six beats?
a) Dadra
b) Raga
c) Tajwid
d) Vedic Chant

26. QUIZ NO. 1
DIRECTION: CHOOSE THE LETTER OF THE BEST
ANSWER.
4. The Middle East is noted for its praise songs and prayer which you will
hear throughout the day, lead by a prayer caller called_________.
a) Arab
b) Gamaka
c) Muezzin
d) Quran
5. The Four Vedas are, Rig, Yagur, Sama, and Atharva.
These are recited and called_____________, oral heritage
of humanity.
a) Verdic
b) Vedic Chant
c) Vedic Prayer
d) Vedic Chantryan

27. ACTIVITY NO. 1 (GROUPING)
Make a pop-up book of pictures of the
musical instruments of South Asia and the
Middle East.
Creativity – 40
Timeliness - 10

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