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Asian Music

Total questions: 49

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which is NOT a country found in Asia?
a)
China
b)
Japan
c)
Korea
d)
El Salvador
2.
The scale used in most traditional Asian music is the _________________
a)
Major Scale
b)
Pentatonic Scale
c)
Minor scale
d)
Chromatic scale
3.
The most important phone category in Asian culture is  _______.
a)
Aerophones
b)
Chordophones
c)
Membranophones
d)
Idiophones
4.
The most common flute in Asian culture is the ________. 
a)
End Blown Flute
b)
Transverse Flute
c)
Nose Flute
d)
Pan Flute
5.
The 4 kinds of Asian chordophones are:
a)
Fiddle, Flute, Mouth Organ, Zither
b)
Zither, Lute, Harp, Fiddle
c)
Harp, Drums, Lute, Oboe
d)
Oboe, Mouth Organ, Trumpet, Flute
6.
The 4 kinds of Asian Aerophones are:
a)
Fiddle, Flute, Mouth Organ, Zither
b)
Zither, Lute, Harp, Fiddle
c)
Harp, Drums, Lute, Oboe
d)
Oboe, Mouth Organ, Trumpet, Flute
7.

What year have we found evidence that music began in Asia?

a)

1100BC

b)

1100AD

c)

2020AD

d)

1832AD

8.

What is the name for people who study the history of music?

a)

Zoologists

b)

Musicologists

c)

Biologists

d)

Neurologists

9.

The materials of the instruments in Asian culture are important because they illustrate the tie between music and _____.

a)

The Family

b)

Friends

c)

The Universe

d)

Education

10.

Who was the legendary scientist that created the concept of the chromatic scale?

a)

Jeremy Lin

b)

Fa Mulan

c)

Stan Lee

d)

Lin Lun

11.

How many notes are in the pentatonic scale?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

12.

Name this instrument

a)

Sheng

b)

Lapa

c)

Shakuhachi

d)

Sona

13.

Name this instrument

a)

Sona

b)

Sheng

c)

Lapa

d)

Shakuhachi

14.

Name this instrument

a)

Shakuhachi

b)

Lung Ti

c)

Sona

d)

Pkan Dung

15.

Name this instrument

a)

Shakuhachi

b)

Lung Ti

c)

Sona

d)

Pkan Dung

16.

Name this instrument

a)

Sona

b)

Shakuhachi

c)

Lung Ti

d)

Lapa

17.

Mouth organs are similar to a hand-held _____.

a)

video game

b)

pipe organ

c)

trumpet

d)

drum

18.

What kind of Asian instrument is the sheng and lushon?

a)

flute

b)

trumpet

c)

oboe

d)

mouth organ

19.

Asian trumpets do not have any finger holes or ___.

a)

valves

b)

buttons

c)

slides

d)

keys

20.

What kind of instrument is the la-pa, pkan-dung, and cha-kiao?

a)

flute

b)

oboe

c)

trumpet

d)

mouth organ

21.

Oboes in Asian culture use a double _____.

a)

reed

b)

bell

c)

key

d)

mouthpiece

22.

Which kind of instrument is named the sona, sralay, and pi-nai?

a)

flute

b)

mouth organ

c)

oboe

d)

trumpet

23.

Which kind of flute is held horizontally?

a)

End Blown

b)

Transverse

24.

Which kind of flute is held vertically, like a recorder?

a)

End Blown

b)

Transverse

25.

What is the name of an transverse flute in Asian culture?

a)

Shakuhachi

b)

Lung ti

c)

Ombgwe

d)

Bumpe

26.

What is the name of an end blown flute in Asian culture?

a)

Shakuhachi

b)

Lung ti

c)

Ombgwe

d)

Bumpe

27.

____ in Asia can be separated into pitched and non-pitched instruments.

a)

Aerophones

b)

Chordophones

c)

Membranophones

d)

Idiophones

28.

___ idiophones in Asian culture consist of bamboo pipes, wood chimes, bells, temple blocks and metal chimes.

a)

Non-pitched

b)

Pitched

c)

Good

d)

Bad

29.

___ idiophones in Asian culture are cymbals and gongs.

a)

Non-Pitched

b)

Pitched

c)

Good

d)

Bad

30.

Name this instrument

a)

Gong

b)

Cymbals

c)

Metal Chimes

d)

Temple Blocks

31.

Name this instrument

a)

Angklung

b)

Singing bowl

c)

Trung

d)

Gong

32.

Name this instrument

a)

Angklung

b)

Trung

c)

Gong

d)

Bell

33.

Name this instrument

a)

Chimes

b)

Gong

c)

Ankglung

d)

Shakuhachi

34.

Name this instrument

a)

Gong

b)

Temple Blocks

c)

Chimes

d)

Cymbals

35.

Name this instrument

a)

Trung

b)

Gong

c)

Bells

d)

Temple Blocks

36.

Membranophones are used for religious rituals, folk music, dance and ___.

a)

Fun

b)

Theater

c)

Family

d)

Food

37.

The buk, janggu, and taiko are all examples of ___.

a)

Aerophones

b)

Chordophones

c)

Membranophones

d)

Idiophones

38.

Name this instrument.

a)

buk

b)

janggu

c)

taiko

d)

shakuhachi

39.

Name this instrument.

a)

buk

b)

janggu

c)

taiko

d)

sona

40.

Name this instrument

a)

buk

b)

janggu

c)

taiko

d)

lapa

41.

___ are especially important in Asian culture.

a)

Aerophones

b)

Chordophones

c)

Membranophones

d)

Idiophones

42.

The ___ from which Asian chordophones are made have special religious meaning and importance.

a)

materials

b)

animals

c)

thoughts

d)

religions

43.

Chordophones in Asian culture consist of ___, zithers, fiddles and lutes.

a)

harps

b)

gongs

c)

bells

d)

taiko

44.

Lutes are similar to a ___ and have a similar shape, except for a rounded back.

a)

flute

b)

accordion

c)

bell

d)

guitar

45.

Sound from Asian chordophones comes from either ___ or bowing the instrument.

a)

plucking

b)

hitting

c)

blowing

d)

rubbing

46.

Name this instrument

a)

pipa

b)

harp

c)

cheng

d)

erhu

47.

Name this instrument

a)

harp

b)

cheng

c)

erhu

d)

pipa

48.

Name this instrument

a)

harp

b)

cheng

c)

erhu

d)

pipa

49.

Name this instrument

a)

harp

b)

cheng

c)

erhu

d)

pipa

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