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MUSIC OF KOREA

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the rhythm/meter used in Korean music?

a)

duple and triple

b)

triple and quadruple

2.

What is the pitch used in Korean music?

a)

subtle/moderate to high pitch

b)

subtle/moderate to low pitch

3.

What is a classical lyric song with an accompaniment of the following instruments: haegum, taegum, piri, and changgu?

a)

Pansori

b)

Sijo

4.

What is a Korean Buddhist chants which is similar to a Gregorian chant used for worshipping like Hossori and Chissori?

a)

Pansori

b)

Pompae

5.

What is a type of Korean music where one person performs an operatic song with a barrel drum as a musical accompaniment?

a)

Pansori

b)

Pompae

6.

What is an extended solo instrumental music with an hourglass-shaped drum known as changgo as a musical accompaniment?

a)

Hyangak

b)

Sanjo

7.

What is known as a virtuoso quartet percussion or four percussion instruments namely: ching/jing, kkwenggwari/kkwaenggwari, changgu/janggu, and puk/buk?

a)

Salmunori

b)

Pungmul

8.

What is an outdoor band music composed of drums, gongs, and taepyongso?

a)

Salmunori

b)

Pungmul

9.

What ensemble is the most extensive in improvisation and is used as an accompaniment for the Salpurichum (a solo dance which evolved in a shaman ritual dance to drive out bad spirits)?

a)

Pungmul

b)

Sinawi ensemble

10.

What is a 5-stringed instrument known as Korean guitar?

a)

Hyang-Bipa

b)

Haegum

11.

What is a 2-fiddle stringed instrument known

as Korean violin?

a)

Hyang Bipa

b)

Haegum

12.

What is a double reed pipe instrument with high pitch?

a)

Hyang-Piri

b)

Taepyongso

13.

What instrument carries the main melody in a music ensemble known as the Korean flute?

a)

Hyang-Piri

b)

Taepyongso

14.

What is an hourglass-shaped drum mostly played in all Korean court and folk music?

a)

Janggu/Changgo

b)

Puk/Buk

15.

What is a barrel drum that is also the oldest Korean instruments?

a)

Janggu/Changgo

b)

Puk/Buk