Q4-MUSIC-QUIZ

What is Wayang Kulit?

•    A musical instrument

•    A painting technique 

• A traditional Indonesian shadow puppetry

• A type of dance

Wayang Kulit has its origins influenced by which religions

•    Buddhism and Taoism

• Hinduism and Buddhism

•    Hinduism and Islam

• Jainism and Shintoism 

Which two Indian epics are heavily referenced in Wayang Kulit?

• Mahabharata and Ramayana

•    Puranas and Arthashastra

• Ramayana and Bhagavad Gita

• Vedas and Upanishads

What instruments typically accompany Wayang Kulit performances?

•    Drums and synthesizers 

• Gamelan and génder

•    Guitar and flute

•    Piano and violin

Who is the main performer in a Wayang Kulit show?

• Dalang

• Gamelan

•    Niyaga

•    Pesinden

What is the role of the Dalang?

• To control the puppets and tell the story

• To design the puppets

• To play music

• To watch the performance

What characterizes the rhythm in Javanese gamelan music?

• A focus on high notes

•    Emphasis on the last beat of a measure

• Slow and steady tempo

• Use of only string instruments

What is a key feature of the melody in Javanese music?

•    It follows cyclical patterns with variations

• It has no repeating patterns

• It is always sung without instruments

•    It is played only on string instruments

What type of puppets are used in Wayang Kulit?

• Fabric puppets

• Leather puppets

• Plastic puppets 

•    Wooden puppets

Which musical texture is primarily used in Wayang Kulit?

• Atonality

• Heterophony and polyphony

• Homophony

•    Monophony