WorksheetsCourt Music Quiz
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What does court music refer to?
Music performed by street performers
Music performed in schools
Music composed and performed for royal courts and palaces
Music sung in folk festivals
Which of the following is an example of Chinese court music?
Gagaku
Yayue
Hyangak
Sakura
Gagaku is the traditional court music of which country?
China
Korea
Japan
Thailand
Which type of Korean court music is originally from China but adapted in Korea?
Hyangak
Dangak
Utamono
Yayue
Which instrument is commonly used in Chinese Yayue?
Sho
Bianzhong
Piri
Biwa
Which instrument is used in Japanese Gagaku?
Guqin
Pipa
Sho
Janggu
Which Korean instrument is a 2-string bowed fiddle?
Haegum
Gayageum
Janggu
Bak
Which of the following is a main purpose of court music?
Worship ceremonies
Royal celebrations
Banquets and entertainment
All of the above
Which type of Japanese Gagaku features dances set to vocal music including folk songs and Chinese poems?
Kuniburi no Utamai
Utamono
Instrumental music and dance
Bugaku
Intangible cultural heritage refers to:
Buildings and monuments
Traditions, performing arts, and knowledge passed down from ancestors
Modern sculptures
Newly composed pop songs
Which of these is an example of court visual arts?
Street murals
Palace architecture and royal portraits
School posters
Folk drawings
Which of the following is a key characteristic of court music?
Informal style
Often performed by untrained musicians
Elegant and refined style
Focused on street entertainment
Libretto refers to:
A type of instrument used in court music
Text or lyrics accompanying musical works
Palace architecture
A ceremonial dance
Which of the following is NOT a type of Korean court music?
Aak
Dangak
Hyangak
Yayue
What does “elegant music” generally refer to in court music?
Loud and energetic music
Refined, graceful music performed in royal settings
Popular music of the people
Folk songs sung by villagers
