Music Quiz

What Islamic instrument is this?

• Gabbang

• Agung

• Kulintang

What Islamic instrument is this?

• Gabbang

• Agung

• Kulintang

What Islamic instrument is this?

• Gabbang

• Agung

• Kulintang

It is a xylophone made of bamboo widely used in southern Philippines.

• Gabbang

• Agung

• Kulintang

It is a large, heavy, wide-rimmed gong shaped like a kettle gong.

• Gabbang

• Agung

• Kulintang

It is the main melodic instrument, consists of eight knobbed bronze gongs that are graduated in pitch.

• Gabbang

• Agung

• Kulintang

Agung refers to the gong and drum ensemble indigenous to the Sulu and Mindanao islands in the southern Philippines and northern Borneo.

• True

• False

A gabbang is consists of a set of trapezoidal bamboo bars of increasing length resting on a resonator.

• True

• False

Agung produces a bass sound in the kulintang orchestra.

• True

• False

Among the Tausugs and Samas, kulintang is commonly played to accompany songs and dances as a solo instrument or accompanied by the biola.

• True

• False