Worksheetskollywood
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which factor distinguishes professional musicians from non-professionals?
a)
whether they travel outside of their village
b)
whether they are male or female
c)
whether they are formally trained
d)
whether they get paid
2.
How are improvisations conducted in a khyal?
a)
the sthai serves as the main theme
b)
the tonic of a raga is moved up a fourth
c)
the sitar plays a melody used as the main theme
d)
the tala cycle is used as the rhythmic base
3.
During their oral training, drummers in India primarily learn how to...
a)
tune to the tonic
b)
hold the mallet of their drum
c)
subdivide a tala
d)
speak every pattern they learn
4.
Name the First three hand gestures in the Aditala tala cycle
a)
clap, little finger, ring finger
b)
ring finger, wave, clap
c)
wave, clap, wave
d)
middle finger, clap, little finger
5.
How did kamichas almost disappear from use in the 20th century?
a)
Most of the staff in the workshop died of a fire
b)
radical preachers called the instruments heretical
c)
the tree used to make them suffered from an epidemic
d)
musicians switched to playing the harmonium
6.
Which of the following elements characterizes Tamil film style?
a)
provincial tradition
b)
high drama
c)
religious enthusiasm
d)
historical poetry
7.
Which svara on the Carnatic Chromatic Scale is notated as M2?
a)
Kakali Nishada
b)
Prati Madhyama
c)
Shuddha Madhyama
d)
Chatushruti Rishabha
8.
Define verse-chorus form.
a)
a song with mult. sections and a repetitive refrain
b)
a song with one verse and harmonic accompaniment
c)
a song with two distinct melodic lines
d)
a song featuring three repeating melodic sections
9.
Which contribution did Purandara Dasa make to Carnatic music curricula?
a)
teaching pedagogy
b)
raga classification
c)
classical instrumentation
d)
tala improv
10.
In which social group is the traditional patron of the Langas?
a)
Rajput
b)
Sindhi
c)
Arora
d)
Oriya
11.
Which of the following sources would MOST likely provide music historians with insight into the early history of Indian formal music?
a)
temple sculpture
b)
royal paintings
c)
political treatises
d)
muslim quran
12.
The Chathi "Sixth-day" is normally celebrated during
a)
april-may
b)
jan-feb
c)
june-july
d)
oct-nov
13.
What is a she'r?
a)
quranic recitation before qawwali performance
b)
a 2 line couplet in a ghazal
c)
a main raga of a dhruphad
d)
last section of a ghazal
14.
Compare and contrast Bollywood and Kollywood.
a)
B. produces films in arabic while K. produces in Tamil
b)
B. employs large numbers of dancers with K. employs musicians
c)
B. releases films in the 1st half of the year.
d)
B. is based in Mumbai while K is based in Chennai
15.
What is the role of idiophones in a rural Indian ensemble?
a)
chordal accompaniment
b)
double the melody
c)
mark the end of a song
d)
keep time
16.
The violin melody in "But it Rained" alludes to...
a)
keralan drum ensembles
b)
classical indian music
c)
religious qawwali music
d)
rural bhopal performances
17.
Mikä yhtiö omistaa some sovelluksen watsapp
a)
google
b)
facebook
c)
microsoft
d)
samsung
18.
Mikä on Venezuelan kansalliseläin?
a)
sudenkorento
b)
pyy
c)
kyläturpiaali
d)
punakorvakilpikonna
19.
minkä merkkinen on mailman ensimmäinen auto?
a)
ferrari enzo
b)
ford model t
c)
volkswagen old beetle
d)
daihatsu Midget II R Type
20.
Mikä ammatti pelihahmo supermariolla on?
a)
putkimies
b)
sähkömies
c)
kokki
d)
rakennustyömies
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