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Intro to World Percussion

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

All of these are drums EXCEPT

a)

The talking drum

b)

Jocan

c)

Bongos

d)

Cajon

2.

It is important to learn about world percussion because

a)

It tells us about other cultures

b)

Drums are cool

c)

Percussion instruments were the first every instruments besides the human voice

d)

All of the above

3.

The cajon is from

a)

Peru

b)

Japan

c)

Italy

d)

New Mexico

4.

The tabla is from

a)

New Zealand

b)

Croatia

c)

New York City

d)

India

5.

One drum that was/is used for communication in Africa and the Tropical Americas is called

a)

The voice drum

b)

The talking drum

c)

The yelling drum

d)

The quiet drum

6.

To perform the Tititeora you would traditionally use

a)

Hamburgers

b)

Clapping

c)

Your voice

d)

Rhythm sticks

7.

The first ever truly manufactured drum was found in

a)

China

b)

America

c)

West Africa

d)

France

8.

One of Ms. Pease's old teachers studied with the musician we saw playing

a)

Djembe

b)

Congas

c)

Tabla

d)

The talking drum

9.

Drum messages can travel up to ______ miles per hour

a)

100

b)

1

c)

10

d)

2000

10.

Finish this sentence: Drums are ____________

a)

Nowhere

b)

Only in certain places

c)

Hidden

d)

Everywhere