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WorksheetsMUSIC GRADE 8 SEA
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 14mins
Describe the South East Asian Music
Gamelan orchestra is the most popular form of music in Myanmar.
TRUE
FALSE
The Piphat is a Cambodian musical ensemble or an orchestra that usually accompanies ceremonial music of the royal courts and temples.
TRUE
FALSE
Pinpeat ensemble is used to accompany specific forms of traditional Thai drama such as the large shadow puppet theatre (nang yai) and the khon dance drama.
TRUE
FALSE
What are the two most important aspects of traditional Chinese music?
Ryhthm and beat
Melody and tone
Harmony and accompaniment
Rhythm and tone
What traditional song that has a beautifully gentle and lyrical melody that also turns into a love song?
Furusato
Ariarang
Mo Li Hua
Loi Loi Gratong
What is a barrel-shaped drum with lashed or tacked heads, usually played with sticks?
Taiko
Piri
Hichiriki
Shamisen
It is an hour glass-shaped percussion instrument used to accompany the traditional music of Korea.
Piri
Changgo
Taiko
Sho
What is the vocal quality of Chinese vocal music?
Thin voice
Non-resonant voice
Falsetto
All of these
What particular country in East Asia that the musicians show spiritual mastery in mastering their instrument more than simply perfecting a technique?
China
Japan
Korea
All of these
True or False:
Music is made specifically for instruments it may be performed by one or more singers with or without accompaniment (a cappella).
(a)
Its music is largely based around percussion instruments and has multicultural influence and is believed to have originated in the Kelantan-Pattani region with a mixture of Indian, Chinese, Thai, and Indonesian influences.
Thailand
Malaysia
Indonesia
Cambodia
It refers to the unison male chorus that sings with the Gamelan.
Pesindhen
Gerong
LISTEN TO THE AUDIO.
Question: In which of the following countries is associated with the folk song "Burung Kakatua"?
Indonesia
Laos
Malaysia
Singapore
An Indonesian gamelan that is more suited for palaces and temples because of its low pitched arrangement.
Balinese Gamelan
Javanese Gamelan
