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WorksheetsChinese Bayin System
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 12mins
Which of these bamboo flutes is played traversely (sideways)?
xiao
dizi
shakuhachi
paixiao
The yin and yang are symbolized on which of these traditional Chinese instruments?
Sheng
Guzheng
Erhu
Xun
Which word means 'drum' in Mandarin?
Gu
Di
Pai
Tai
What is this set of Chinese Drums called?
Dagu
Jiangu
Paigu
Xiaogu
The japanese koto most closely resembles which traditional Chinese instrument?
Xun
Zhong
Xiao
Guzheng
Chinese and Korean traditional drums likely led to the evolution of this type of drum in Japan.
(a)
Which is NOT one of the 8 categories of the Bayin System?
Silk
Wood
Oak
Bamboo
Which instrument below is a set of 65 bronze bells that collectively weigh more than 2 tons?
Paixiao
Paigu
Bianzhong
Bianqing
A lithophone is any musical instrument made out of
(a)
Vessel flutes typically are grouped in which category?
clay
bamboo
silk
stone
What is this instrument?
bianzhong
qing
What does the sheng have in common with the accordian and the harmonica?
They are brass instruments.
They are free reed instruments.
They are double reed instruments.
They are percussion instruments.
The xun closely resembles what European vessel flute?
(a)
What hunting tool did the xun evolve out of?
clay meteor
stone meteor
rock gong
Which was a type of court music in Japan which led to the sharing of numerous musical instruments amongst East Asian countries?
Roboku
Hyangak
Gagaku
Togoku
With which country is the shakuhachi associated most closely?
(a)
What is a name for a zither which is played with mallet-like implements?
Mountain Dulcimer
Hammered Dulcimer
Muted Dulcimer
Steel Guitar
What instrument belonging to the wood category laid the groundwork for hip hop music in China?
4 Treasures
Jiangu
Bones
Kuiaban
The shakuhachi was originally used in Japan as a tool for meditation by who?
Komuso
Bhikkhu
Carthusians
Augustinians
Who is known as the father of the modern kuiaban?
Han Leng
Li Runjie
Goher Mumtaz
Atif Aslam
