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Indian Music

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What year did music begin in India?

a)

1000BC

b)

3000BC

c)

3000AD

d)

2019

2.

How many different instruments are used in Indian culture?

a)

Over 500

b)

Over 50

c)

Over 5

d)

Over 5000

3.

What is the name for Do,Re, Mi, Fa, Sol, La, Ti?

a)

Music Notes

b)

Symbols of music

c)

Solfege Syllables

4.

What do they call Solfege syllables in India?

a)

Pungi

b)

Bansuri

c)

Sargam

d)

Mridanga

5.

What do Jazz musicians go to India to learn more about?

a)

Improvisation

b)

Playing their instruments

c)

Reading music

d)

Study religion

6.

Name this flute

a)

Pungi

b)

Bansuri

c)

Ranasringa

d)

Sheh'nai

7.

Name this flute

a)

Pungi

b)

Bansuri

c)

Ranasringa

d)

Sheh'nai

8.

Name this Oboe

a)

Pungi

b)

Bansuri

c)

Ranasringa

d)

Sheh'nai

9.

Name this Trumpet

a)

Pungi

b)

Bansuri

c)

Ranasringa

d)

Sheh'nai

10.

Name this instrument.

a)

Ghungroo

b)

Khartal

c)

Bansuri

d)

Ranasringa

11.

Name this instrument

a)

Tabla

b)

Bansuri

c)

Pungi

d)

Mridanga

12.

Name this instrument.

a)

Gungroo

b)

Tabla

c)

Khartal

d)

Ranasringa

13.

Name this instrument.

a)

Tabla

b)

Mridanga

c)

Khartal

d)

Pungi

14.

What is the instrument used in snake charming called?

a)

Bansuri

b)

Mridanga

c)

Tabla

d)

Pungi

15.

What is the most complex element of Indian music?

a)

Singing

b)

Melody

c)

Rhythms

d)

Playing instruments

16.

What are tones that come between half steps called?

a)

Small sounds

b)

Microtones

c)

Soft

d)

High pitched

17.

What is the music that "goes with" the melody called?

a)

accompaniment

b)

sargam

c)

Hindi

d)

ranasringa

18.

What is considered sacred in India?

a)

instruments

b)

music

c)

the human voice

d)

dancing

19.

How many notes is in an octave?

a)

3

b)

7

c)

12

d)

8

20.

Up to how many octaves do they use in Indian music?

a)

2

b)

4

c)

6

d)

8

21.

Up to how many beats per measure do they have in India?

a)

5

b)

10

c)

18

d)

24

22.

What are the thin pieces of wood used to play an oboe called?

a)

double reeds

b)

mouth pieces

c)

bells

d)

keys