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WorksheetsGo Go Malay Gamelan Game!!
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 15mins
What happened in 1942 in regards to the Joget Gamelan?
Sultan Sulaiman remarried
The Japanese invaded Malaya
Sultan Sulaiman became Agung
Sultan Sulaiman died
True or False: Mubin Sheppard was a musicologist
True
False
How did Mubin Sheppard discovered the gamelan?
He read an article in the newspaper
He saw a performance previously
There were rumors about a lost court music
He met Tunku Ampuan Mariam by chance
What was the main reason Mubin Sheppard went to Terengganu?
He went to search for woodcarving
He wanted to buy batik
He wanted to visit friends
He wanted to eat keropok lekor
What was the remains of the Joget Gamelan when Mubin Sheppard met Tunku Ampuan Mariam?
Some surviving gamelan instruments
Aging musicians
two pre-war dancers
all the dancing shoes
After Mubin Sheppard met Tunku Ampuan Mariam, how long did it take for them to stage a performance at Istana Kolam
less than two months
less than four months
less than six months
less than eight months
Which of the following attended the performance of the Joget Gamelan at Istana Kolam after the War?
Director of Broadcasting
Ministry of Culture and Film Negara
National Film Unit
a photographer from the Department of Information
At the performance at Istana Kolam, which agency recorded and filmed the performance?
ASTRO
BERNAMA TV
Radio Malaysia
National Film Unit
True or False: The Joget Gamelan went to perform at a public space to a larger audience at the Conference of Traditional Drama and Music and Southeast Asia in Kuala Lumpur in August 1969
True
False
After 1969, who were the main key players that taught the Joget Gamelan?
Tunku Ampuan Mariam
Mak Adnan
Mubin Sheppard
Pak Mat
Which Malaysian instituion hosted the Malay Arts festival in 1970 where a Joget Gamelan performance was staged
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
Universiti Malaya
Institut Teknologi MARA
Akademi Seni Kebangsaan
What are the changes in contemporary gamelan technique?
The use of different mallets to create different timbre
There can be more players per-instrument
Compositions can have more virtuosic passages
Gamelan players not necessary have to be men as traditional roles don't necessarily have to apply
What was the genre that was introduced by Rhythm and Bronze?
Gamelan Drama
Gamelan Musical
Gamelan Dance
Gamelan Theatre
Who drew these dance movements?
Sultan Sulaiman
Tunku Ampuan Mariam
Che Zubaidah
Mak Adnan
In 1974, where did the Gamelan of Tunku Ampuan Mariam ended?
Pahang
Terengganu
Kuala Lumpur
Bandung
In the Malay Gamelan ensemble, which instruments belong to the time keeper's section
Gong Agung
Gong Suwukan
Kenong
Saron Baron
Gambang
Which of the following instruments has the highest pitch?
Saron Baron
Saron Demung
Saron Pekin/ Saron Panerus
in 1974 which Indonesian city did the Terengganu Government bought a Gamelan Set
Solo
Bali
Bandung
Kalimantan
What are the Chinese elements associated with the Joget Gamelan?
The head gear
Che Zubedah herself was of Chinese ethnicity
The way the sarungs were tied
The costumes were made in China
True or False: in 1973, the Terengganu government offered to purchase Tunku Ampuan Mariam's Gamelan set for MYR17,000.
True
False
