2006 On the Survival of the Classical Kithara/Lyre in N.E.Africa
2006 On the Survival of the Classical Kithara/Lyre in N.E.Africa 2006 On the Survival of the Classical Kithara/Lyre in N.E.Africa
1. Claim: Europe lost the lyre - it survives in N.E. Africa2. Contacts of Cultures in the Roman Empire 200 A.D.3. Conservative Cultures in N.E.Africa- Beja- Ethiopia4. Kithara & Lyre- Shapes- Terms- Areas5. Technique6. Music Samples- Beja- Ehhiopia7. Claim discussed d – Instruments t played
First Technique: Plucking• The left hand plucks• Illustration: Ashenafi K.• Each finger is assigned1 string• The right hand rests orsupports the instrument
- Page 2 and 3: On the survival of the classical
- Page 5 and 6: The Claim:• Today‘s musical pra
- Page 7: In Europe, the tradition is lostA f
- Page 10 and 11: In Europe, lyres died c. 1000 ADA.D
- Page 12 and 13: The world around 200 A.D.as Romans
- Page 14 and 15: The world around 200 A.D.as Ethiopi
- Page 16 and 17: Indicators of cultural contactEthio
- Page 18 and 19: Why are these cultures conservative
- Page 20 and 21: Medja 2000 BC / Blemmyes 200 AD
- Page 22 and 23: Conservative features: EthiopiaEthi
- Page 24 and 25: Shapes / Terms• Kithara-shaped in
- Page 26 and 27: Lyre-shaped instrumentstoday• Bow
- Page 28 and 29: Shape / Area• Kithara-shaped, lar
- Page 32 and 33: Second Technique: Beating• The ri
- Page 34 and 35: Again:Second Technique: Beating•
- Page 36 and 37: Technique:Beating the Lyre in Sudan
- Page 38 and 39: 1. Claim: Europe lost the lyre - it
- Page 40 and 41: Beja: Dance• Technique ofbeating
- Page 42 and 43: Ethiopia: Love Song• Scale withou
- Page 44: Access to the film clips and sound
1. Claim: Europe lost <strong>the</strong> lyre - it survives <strong>in</strong> N.E. <strong>Africa</strong>2. Contacts <strong>of</strong> Cultures <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> Roman Empire 200 A.D.3. Conservative Cultures <strong>in</strong> N.E.<strong>Africa</strong>- Beja- Ethiopia4. <strong>Kithara</strong> & <strong>Lyre</strong>- Shapes- Terms- Areas5. Technique6. Music Samples- Beja- Ehhiopia7. Claim discussed d – Instruments t played
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