Quiz on Music of Southeast Asia

What is the name of the traditional musical ensemble of Indonesia?

• Mahori

• Gamelan

• Pinpeat

• Kertok

Which ensemble in Thailand is traditionally played by women?

• Khrueangsai

• Mahori

• Morlam

• Piphat

What is the national instrument of Myanmar?

• Khey

• Saung Gauk

• Angklung

• Kulintang

Which Malaysian ensemble performs choral singing with or without instrumental accompaniment?

• Agung and Kulintang

• Silat Melayu

• Dikir Barat

• Kertok

What musical ensemble of Malaysia utilizes small, horizontally-laid gongs?

• Agung and Kulintang

• Silat Melayu

• Dikir Barat

• Kertok

Which traditional Thai music tells about the daily trials and tribulations of rural Thai?

• Khreang Sai

• Morlam

• Mahori

• Lukthung

What do you call the five equidistant tones in an octave?

• Peloq

• Slendro

• Irama

• Kendang

Which orchestra in Singapore plays ethnic music?

• Singapore court music

• Singapore religious music

• Singapore Chinese Orchestra

• Singapore Symphony Orchestra