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Chapter Five. Polyrhythm. Polyrhythm. Multi-Layered Rhythmic Structure Organized by a Common Unit Too Rapid to Be Perceived as a Beat. Percussion Family. Idiophones Membranophones. Idiophones. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Chapter Five
Polyrhythm
Multi-Layered Rhythmic Structure
Organized by a Common Unit
Too Rapid to Be Perceived as a Beat
Polyrhythm
Percussion Family
Idiophones
Membranophones
Produce their sounds from the materials from which they are made--such as claves, xylophones, cymbals
Idiophones
Definite Pitchxylophone
marimba
ganda/amadina
(African)
vibraphones
glockenspiel (bells)
chimes (tubular bells)
steel drums
gong
Indefinite Pitchcymbals (Turkish/Chinese)triangletam-tamwoodblock (Chinese––ban)clavescastenetstemple blocksmaracasratchetgüiro
Idiophones
Produce their soundsthrough the vibration of a stretched skin or membrane
Membranophones
Or a combination of membrane and idiophone.
Definite
Pitch<nakers
timpani>
tabla
kalangu
dundun
Membranophones
Indefinite Pitch
Raised Rims
field drum
bass drum
tom-toms
timbales
snare drum (sound
modified by metal snares on
bottom head)
No Raised Rims
bongos
congas
tambourine
shaman
drums
bodhran
Membranophones
W. African Percussion Instruments
Idiophones
Agogo
Xylophones
Shakere (rattles)
W. African Percussion Instruments
Membranophones
Djembe (hourglass drum)
Dundun (talking drum)