Asian Theatrical Forms (Musical Instruments)

What is the Japanese musical ensemble that accompanies the Kabuki?

• Gamelan

• Gagaku

• Kulintang

• Erhu

These musical instruments are played through plucking of the strings.

• Chordophone

• Idiophone

• Aerophone

• Membranophone

In Wayang Kulit, how do you call the puppet master?

• Java

• Bali

• Dalang

• Balang

This is a two-string bowed fiddle that is used as a solo instrument in small ensembles.

• Yueqin

• Bangzi

• Erhu

• Pipa

Which among the following is known as the Chinese guitar?

• Erhu

• Pipa

• Guzheng

• Hulusi

All of these instruments are classified as aerophones EXCEPT

• Dizi

• Hulusi

• Biwa

• Ryuteki

Which among the following musical instruments does not belong to the group?

• Shamisen

• Biwa

• Koto

• Guzheng

This theatrical play includes martial arts as vital part

• Peking Opera

• Kabuki

• Wayang Kulit

• Sarzuela

The texture of their music is often monophonic, where only one instrument is playing.

• Indonesia

• China

• Japan

• Philippines

Which among the following instruments is a membranophone?

• Suona

• Dagu

• Bo

• Lou