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Folk Songs and the Rondalla

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 4mins

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1.

Based on the musical element timbre, arrange the following instruments according to the size: (1 Bass 2 Banduria 3 Guitar 4 Octavina

a)

1 2 3 4

b)

2 4 3 1

c)

3 1 4 2

d)

4 3 2 1

2.

What musical element do the songs Atin Cu Pung Singsing and Manang Biday have in common?

a)

A. dynamics

b)

B. melody

c)

C. meter

d)

D. timbre

3.

Ilocano dances show inward movement and are closer to the center and their musical notes stay close to each other. What characteristic or value does this show?

a)

fright

b)

poorness

c)

proudness

d)

reservation

4.

Because of its high pitch range, the banduria usually plays the melody. What musical element does the banduria shows in this situation?

a)

melody

b)

meter

c)

mood

d)

timbre

5.

The guitar guides the rondalla in terms of rhythm or beat. In this situation, what musical element does not belong to the group?

a)

melody

b)

meter

c)

mood

d)

tempo

6.

The music note’s placement in the staff shows what kind of melody?

a)

conjunct

b)

disjunct

c)

high

d)

low

7.

The music is __________ in meter.

a)

duple

b)

free time

c)

quadruple

d)

triple

8.

What cultural value does this kind of melody portray?

a)

jubilation

b)

reservation

9.

The music is in___________ meter.

a)

duple

b)

free time

c)

quadruple

10.

What kind of melody does this notation have?

a)

disjunct

b)

conjunct

11.

What cultural value does this melodic line portray?

a)

jubilant

b)

reserved

12.

Like the alto in a choir, the octavina plays the lower melody. What musical element does this tell? A. dynamics B. melody C. rhythm D. timbre

a)

timbre

b)

rhythm

c)

dynamic

13.

The rondalla is also called . A. combo B. Filipino stringed band C. local band D. native orchestra

a)

native orchestra

b)

Filipino stringed band

c)

local band

14.

Music reflects the (a)   of the society.

15.

Like the rondalla, our folk songs have (a)   influences.