Music 8 Online Quiz

Which of the following instruments produce sound by the vibration of air?

• Chordophones

• Idiophones

• Aerophones

• Microphones

In Japanese, which of the following refers to the Shinto music or God music?

• Gagaku

• Kagura

• Naga-uta

• Shomyo

Which of the following Korean music forms or pieces is the music for the elite or ruling class?

• Chong-ak

• Pansori

• Sanjo

• Sog-ak

Drums are considered as what classifications of instrument?

• membranophones

• aerophones

• chordophones

• idiophones

The song Arirang is an example of ________ folksong.

• Japanese

• Chinese

• Korean

• Philippine

Cherry Blossoms is a traditional ________ folk song depicting spring.

• Japanese

• Chinese

• Korean

• Philippine

Which of the following is the Greek meaning of "Chord"?

• Air

• Earth

• String

• Water

An "idiophone" refers to an instrument that produces sound waves when: a. b. . c. d.

• a string is plucked or bowed.

• it is struck or hit by a mallet or against itself (its own materials cause the vibrations/sound waves)

• a column or air is produced inside of it.

• a membrane is struck or hit (the membrane is what is vibrating, not the body of the instrument itself).

The song describes a custom of giving Jasmine flowers, popular in the southern Yangtze Delta region of China.

• Arirang

• Mo Li Hua

• Pansori

• Sakura

_____________ features spiritual and devotional songs.

• Chamber Music

• Folk Music

• Ritual Music

• Secular Music