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Anthropologist

Scholars who study the physical and cultural characteristics & social customs of a group of people.

Ethnomusicologist

Scholars who study the music of different cultural groups

Culture

Customs, beliefs, language, arts and institutions of a group of people that are learned and transmitted within the group.

Music Culture

The performance practices, means, traditions, uses, and beliefs about music of a group of people, either from a specific time or place.
Melody
A logical succession of musical tones

Rhythm

The way the music pulses and is organized

Timbre (Tam-bur)

The distinct tonal quality of a musical sound that can be easily identified by your ear.

Pitch

The highness or lowness of a sound.

Aerophones

Uses air through the instrument to make noise

Idiophones

Simple instrument that makes sound by being hit, scraped, or struck.

Membranophones

Uses a membrane that resonates in an air chamber

Chordophones

Uses a string to make sound

Electrophones

Uses electricity to make a sound