Folk Songs and the Rondalla

Based on the musical element timbre, arrange the following instruments according to the size: (1 Bass 2 Banduria 3 Guitar 4 Octavina

• 1 2 3 4

• 2 4 3 1

• 3 1 4 2

• 4 3 2 1

What musical element do the songs Atin Cu Pung Singsing and Manang Biday have in common?

• A. dynamics

• B. melody

• C. meter

• D. timbre

Ilocano dances show inward movement and are closer to the center and their musical notes stay close to each other. What characteristic or value does this show?

• fright

• poorness

• proudness

• reservation

Because of its high pitch range, the banduria usually plays the melody. What musical element does the banduria shows in this situation?

• melody

• meter

• mood

• timbre

The guitar guides the rondalla in terms of rhythm or beat. In this situation, what musical element does not belong to the group?

• melody

• meter

• mood

• tempo

The music note’s placement in the staff shows what kind of melody?

• conjunct

• disjunct

• high

• low

The music is __________ in meter.

• duple

• free time

• quadruple

• triple

What cultural value does this kind of melody portray?

• jubilation

• reservation

The music is in___________ meter.

• duple

• free time

• quadruple

What kind of melody does this notation have?

• disjunct

• conjunct