1. Music

2. Music 101
a) Southeast Asian music include the musical
traditions of this subregion of Asia. This
subregion consists of eleven countries,
namely,Brunei, Cambodia, East
Timor, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar,
Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam,
and Northeast India.

3. General types of music in
Mainland Southeast Asia:
 1) Court music (classical): majority ethnic groups
with political power
 Large ensembles of instruments signifying
political power.
Today maintained in educational institutions.
 Form: Instruments embellish a basic melodic
core.
 Colotomic (time marking) instruments;
 Music based on modes (explicit or implicit
theory).

4. The Philippines
Two musical cultures—Western and Southeast Asian—prevail in
the Philippines. Western music is practiced by some 90 percent of
the population, while Southeast Asian examples are heard only in
mountain and inland regions, among about 10 percent of the
people.
The Western tradition dates back to the 17th century, when the
first Spanish friars taught plainchant and musical theory and
introduced such European musical instruments as the flute, oboe,
guitar, and harp. There subsequently arose a new music related to
Christian practices but not connected with the liturgy.
Processional songs, hymns in honor of the Blessed Virgin, ...
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5. 2) Folk music: associated with ethnic
minority groups
Tends to be vocal; often with instrumental
accompaniment
Tends to be connected to tonal languages
Music as communication between the sexes
(vocal and instrumental)
3) Popular music: emerging from urban
centers
Draws upon folk music and Western
pop to varying degrees.
Promotes national identity; promotes urban
value system.

6. Quiz 1
Musical instrument of Thailand is pipphat
Yes
No

7. Southeast Asian music include the musical traditions
of this subregion of Asia. This subregion consists of
_______ countries.
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11
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8. QUIZ 3.
2. Identify the following musical Instrument
xylophone
angklung
gamelan

9. Quiz 4.
Match column A to Column B.
Brunei
Cambodia
Thailand
Indonesia
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