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Traditional Music & Instruments

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which instrument produces sound through the vibration of its own body?

a)

Tambourine

b)

Drum

c)

Guitar

d)

Maracas

e)

Kolintang

2.

Which instrument uses a membrane as the source of its sound?

a)

Gendang (drum)

b)

Angklung

c)

Siter

d)

Gambus

e)

Sasando

3.

Which instrument is played by blowing?

a)

Rebab

b)

Sasando

c)

Seruling (flute)

d)

Gambang

e)

Siter

4.

Which of the following is a stringed instrument?

a)

Gong

b)

Tifa

c)

Violin

d)

Marimba

e)

Tambourine

5.

Siter is a regional musical instrument that belongs to which sound-source category?

a)

Aerophone

b)

Membranophone

c)

Electrophone

d)

Idiophone

e)

Chordophone

6.

The triangle, a triangular instrument played by striking, belongs to which sound-source category?

a)

Aerophone

b)

Membranophone

c)

Chordophone

d)

Electrophone

e)

Idiophone

7.

Gamelan originates from which region?

a)

Papua

b)

Bali

c)

Java

d)

Sumatra

e)

Kalimantan

8.

Angklung is a traditional musical instrument from which region?

a)

Bali

b)

Maluku

c)

East Nusa Tenggara (NTT)

d)

West Java

e)

Sulawesi

9.

Tifa is a traditional musical instrument from which region?

a)

Java

b)

Sumatra

c)

Papua

d)

Aceh

e)

Bali

10.

Sasando comes from which region?

a)

Maluku

b)

North Sulawesi

c)

East Nusa Tenggara (NTT)

d)

Kalimantan

e)

Java

11.

Kolintang is a musical instrument originating from which region?

a)

Bali

b)

Papua

c)

North Sulawesi

d)

Aceh

e)

West Sumatra

12.

Which instrument–region pairing is correct?

a)

Angklung – Central Java

b)

Sape – Papua

c)

Sasando – East Nusa Tenggara (NTT)

d)

Kolintang – Bali

e)

Gamelan – Kalimantan

13.

In music notation, how many lines are on the staff (paranada)?

a)

3

b)

4

c)

5

d)

6

e)

7

14.

On the staff, how many spaces are there?

a)

3

b)

4

c)

5

d)

6

e)

7

15.

In a standard key with C = do, the high F note is located on which position of the staff?

a)

First line

b)

Second line

c)

First space

d)

Third space

e)

Fifth line

16.

What is the main function of the clef (treble clef/bass clef)?

a)

To set tempo

b)

To control dynamics

c)

To determine note values

d)

To indicate pitch positions

e)

To set the number of measures

17.

In the standard key with C = do, the second line indicates which note?

a)

A

b)

C

c)

F

d)

G

e)

D

18.

In the Bass Clef without a key signature (#/b), which letter represents the basic note position (do)?

a)

A = do

b)

G = do

c)

F = do

d)

C = do

e)

D = do

19.

Which note value equals 4 beats?

a)

Whole note

b)

Half note

c)

Quarter note

d)

Eighth note

e)

Sixteenth note

20.

A note with a value of 2 beats is called what?

a)

Whole note

b)

Half note

c)

Quarter note

d)

Eighth note

e)

Sixteenth note

21.

A quarter note has a value of how many beats?

a)

2 beats

b)

1/2 beat

c)

1/4 beat

d)

1 beat

e)

4 beats

22.

Which note value equals half a beat?

a)

Quarter note

b)

Whole note

c)

Eighth note

d)

Sixteenth note

e)

Half note

23.

A sixteenth note has a value of how many beats?

a)

1 beat

b)

1/2 beat

c)

1/4 beat

d)

1/8 beat

e)

2 beats

24.

Which note has the longest duration?

a)

Quarter note

b)

Eighth note

c)

Whole note

d)

Sixteenth note

25.

A dotted note functions to …

a)

speed up the tempo

b)

change the key

c)

add half of the note’s original value

d)

increase the number of bars

e)

change the dynamics

26.

If a measure is in 4/44/4 and contains two half notes, the total number of beats is …

a)

8

b)

2

c)

4

d)

6

e)

1

27.

A whole note represents a value of …

a)

2

b)

1

c)

1/21/2

d)

1/41/4

e)

4

28.

A half note has a value of …

a)

1/41/4

b)

2

c)

1/21/2

d)

4

e)

1

29.

In a 3/43/4 time signature, a quarter note is worth … beats.

a)

4

b)

2

c)

1

d)

1/21/2

e)

1/41/4

30.

In a 3/43/4 time signature, an eighth note is worth … beats.

a)

1

b)

4

c)

2

d)

1/41/4

e)

1/21/2

31.

Which note below is worth 1/41/4 of a beat?

a)

Half note

b)

Quarter note

c)

Sixteenth note

d)

Eighth note

e)

Whole note

32.

The rest symbol described as a zig-zag shape or a small box above the line is …

a)

Quarter rest

b)

Half rest

c)

Whole rest

d)

Eighth rest

e)

Sixteenth rest

33.

If a song has no sharps and no flats in the key signature, it is in …

a)

D major

b)

C major

c)

G major

d)

F major

e)

A major

34.

The tempo marking Allegro means …

a)

slow

b)

very slow

c)

moderate

d)

fast

e)

free

35.

Which tempo is the fastest?

a)

Adagio

b)

Andante

c)

Moderato

d)

Presto

e)

Largo

36.

Key signatures (# or b) are used to …

a)

mark bar lines

b)

set the beat value

c)

determine the key of the song

d)

control the tempo

e)

determine the length of a measure

37.

A 3/43/4 measure contains: 1 half note + 1 quarter note. The total number of beats is …

a)

3

b)

4

c)

2

d)

6

e)

1

38.

The notation symbol with one flag and a filled (black) notehead is …

a)

Quarter note

b)

Whole note

c)

Half note

d)

Eighth note

e)

Sixteenth note

39.

Order the notes from the greatest to the least number of beats.

a)

Quarter – Whole – Half

b)

Eighth – Whole – Quarter

c)

Half – Whole – Quarter

d)

Whole – Half – Quarter – Eighth – Sixteenth

e)

Quarter – Half – Whole

40.

Bar lines are used to …

a)

determine the key

b)

set pitch

c)

divide music into measures

d)

increase the tempo

e)

control dynamics