Music of Cordillera, Mindoro, Palawan and Visayas Quiz

What is the topography of the Philippines?

• 3,000 islands

• 7,107 islands

• 10,000 islands

• 5,000 islands

Which island is a home to multiple indigenous tribes collectively known as the Mangyans?

• Luzon

• Mindoro

• Palawan

• Visayas

Which European explorer arrived at the island of Samar on March 16, 1521?

• Marco Polo

• Vasco da Gama

• Christopher Columbus

• Ferdinand Magellan

What is the signature form of vocal music to specific cultures in the Cordilleras?

• Hudhud

• Owiwi

• Ibaloi Badiw

• Salidumay

Which song is an epic poetry sang only in four major instances - rice harvests, weddings, funerals and wakes?

• Hudhud

• Dagdagay

• Owiwi

• Salidumay

What is the characteristic of melismatic in Cordillera music?

• Songs are sung with accompaniment

• Songs are performed in a group

• Songs are not bounded by a time signature

• Multiple notes are sounded into a single vowel in a song

Which island group is the largest collection of islands located in the center of the Philippines?

• Visayas

• Luzon

• Mindoro

• Palawan

Which song is a lullaby of Kalinga that relates a child's life?

• Salidumay

• Owiwi

• Dagdagay

• Hudhud

What are the two main characteristics of music of cordillera?

• Melismatic and free-meter

• Harmony and dynamics

• Pitch and tempo

• Rhythm and beat

Which island is a home to several ethnolinguistic groups including the tribes of Tagbanwa, Palawano, Taaw’tBato, Molbog, and Batak?

• Visayas

• Palawan

• Mindoro

• Luzon