WorksheetsInstruments in Mindanao
Total questions: 9
Worksheet time: 5mins
How is Babandil played?
By blowing air into it
By plucking its strings
By striking it with a stick
By pressing keys
What is the Gandingan?
A type of flute
A talking gong
A striking instrument
A keyboard instrument
What role does the Kulintang play in a Palabunibunyan ensemble?
It provides the harmonic foundation
It supports the ensemble as a drone
It sets the rhythm and adds texture
it improvises beats
How does the Dabakan contribute to the overall aesthetic of traditional Filipino music?
It adds brightness and melody
It provides a deep bass foundation
It creates a rhytmytic pulse and adds excitement
It adds complexity through intricate patterns
What role does Agung play in a traditional Filipino ensemble?
It provides the harmonic foundation
It leads the ensemble with melodic lines
It sets the rhythm and adds texture
It improvises solos
What is the Kulintang?
The Kulintang is talking gongs
The Kulintang consists of eight gongs of graduated sizes placed in a row.
The Kulintang consists of 5 graduated sizes placed in a row
The Kulintang is made of reptile skin
What is the Dabakan?
It is an hour-glass, conical, or goblet-shaped wooden drum, it is covered with reptile skin.
It is a small suspended gong.
It is a kettle-shaped gongs.
It is eight graduated gongs.
What is the Agung?
It is an hour-glass, conical, or goblet-shaped wooden drum, it is covered with reptile skin.
It is a small suspended gong.
It is a kettle-shaped gongs.
It is eight graduated gongs.
What is the Gamelan?
An Indonesian percussion ensemble. Gamelan means to strike in Javanese.
It orginates from Mindanao, it means to hit and tap.
