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WorksheetsMusic Cultures of the World: Japan
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 10mins
What is this instrument?
Koto
Shakuhachi
Shamisen
Taiko
What is this instrument?
Koto
Shakuhachi
Shamisen
Taiko
What is this instrument?
Koto
Shakuhachi
Shamisen
Taiko
What instrument is shown in the image?
Koto
Shakuhachi
Shamisen
Taiko
Japanese music is similar to...
China, Korea, and Indonesia
The Philippines, Korea, and Istanbul
China, United States, and Great Britain
The Middle East, China, and Korea
Japanese folk music features many rhythms and chord progressions.
True
False
In Japanese music, it is impossible to ____ ____ with the music rhythms.
(a)
Rhythms are (a) -based
Ma-based music considers silence as important as sound in Japanese compositions.
True
False
Which instrument is derived from the Chinese Xiao?
Plectrum
Shamisen
Shakuhachi
Koto
Vibrato, pitch bends, and multiphonics are used with which instrument?
Koto
Shakuhachi
Shamisen
Taiko
The Koto is another type of what instrument?
Shakuhachi
Taiko
Zither
Xylophone
Which instrument uses a plectrum?
Shakuhachi
Koto
Shamisen
Taiko
Another name for a Japanese barrel drum is called _____________.
Haiku
Taiko
hitandbang
Bambam
Japanese music is the _____ largest music market in the world.
10th
1st
5th
2nd
Rock, Heavy Metal, and Hip Hop are genres that influence the Japanese music market.
true
false
What is the primary material used to make a Shakuhachi?
Wood
Plastic
Metal
Bamboo
