Music of Indonesia Pretest

What is the largest and most populous country in Southeast Asia

• Thailand

• Cambodia

• Indonesia

• Myanmar

What is the capital city of Indonesia

• Jakarta

• Bangkok

• Kuala Lumpur

• Phnom Penh

This is one of the favorite folksong of Indonesian people that sung by the community at special events.

• Sitsiritsit

• Si Patokaan

• Tutu

• Mor Iam

It is the Indonesian emsemble composed of variety of gongs, drums, bamboo flutes, xylophone, stringed instruments and metallophones?

• Pinpeat

• Piphat

• Hsaing Waing

• Gamelan

what is the literal meaning of the word Gamelan?

• To play musically with strings

• To play musically with hammer

• To play musically with drums

• To play musically with horns

Among the sound characteristics, which of the following belong to the Balinese Gamelan? (Check the correct answers)

• Fast tempo, showing of virtuosity of players.

• More metallophones than gongs.

• Has a lot of sudden changes in tempo and dynamics .

• Slow and meditative.

What do you call to a female soloist singer who sings with a gamelan.

• Pesindhen

• Gerong

• Pelog

• Slendro

What do you call to a unison male chorus that sings with the Gamelan?

• Pesindhen

• Gerong

• Pelog

• Slendro

What do you call to the Indonesian music scale with five (5) equidistant tones in an octave.

• Pesindhen

• Gerong

• Slendro

• Pelog

What do you call to the Indonesian music scale with seven-tone scale with semitones?

• Pesindhen

• Gerong

• Slendro

• Pelog