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WorksheetsExploring East Asian Music
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What is the traditional string instrument used in Chinese music called?
Guzheng
Pipa
Erhu
Yangqin
Which instrument is commonly used in Japanese folk music and resembles a lute?
koto
taiko
shakuhachi
shamisen
What is the name of the Korean traditional wind instrument made of bamboo?
daegeum
geomungo
haegeum
piri
Which East Asian country is known for the 'Shamisen' instrument?
China
Mongolia
Japan
South Korea
What is the primary characteristic of Mongolian throat singing?
A focus on fast-paced melodies.
The ability to sing in a single pitch only.
The use of electronic instruments during performance.
The ability to produce multiple pitches simultaneously.
Name a popular folk music style from Vietnam that often features storytelling.
Nhac Tai Tu
Bai Choi
Ca Trù
Quan Ho
What traditional Chinese instrument is played with a bow and has a long neck?
Pipa
Dizi
Erhu
Guqin
Which instrument is a key part of the traditional music in Taiwan and is made from a gourd?
erhu
pipa
guqin
sheng
What is the name of the Japanese folk music style that often accompanies festivals?
Gagaku
Shamisen
Taiko
Min'yō
Which East Asian country has a traditional music genre called 'Pansori'?
Japan
China
Mongolia
South Korea
