Chinese Music Do Now 2

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Musical characteristics?

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Elements defining the style and structure of music.

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Characteristic of Chinese Music

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Uses the pentatonic scale

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Pentatonic scale in Chinese music?

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A scale with five notes.

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Chinese Music involves improvisation of the pentatonic scale. What is improvisation?

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Spontaneous creation of musical passages.

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Meaning of 'compose' in Chinese music context?

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To write or create.

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Meaning of Ostinato in Chinese Music?

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A repeated rhythmic or melodic pattern

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Characteristics of Chinese Music: ostinato, pentatonic notes, and...

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improvising

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Meaning of 'Pitch'

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Degree of highness or lowness of a tone

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Select the correct image of China on the map.

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Language spoken by over 70% of Chinese population?

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Mandarin