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- 1. Multiple Choice
What is the popular form of music in Indonesia?
Pinpeat Orchestra
Piphat Ensemble
Gamelan Orchestra
Hsaing Waing
- 2. Multiple Choice
Gamelan orchestra is the most popular form of music in Indonesia. What would be the result when the musicians step over the instruments?
possess with power
shows disrespect
to have supernatural powers
none of the above
- 3. Multiple Choice
What would you use to create an improvised Kendang instrument in order to play the beat in Gamelan orchestra?
can
stone
plastic container
glass bottle
- 4. Multiple Choice
Analyze the musical scale used in Asia. If Octave is eight-tone scale and Slendro is five-tone scale, how many scales are used in Pelog?
four-tone
seven-tone
eight-tone
none of the above
- 5. Multiple Choice
What is the time signature of Indonesian folksong “Si Patokaan”
3/4
4/4
2/4
6/8
- 6. Multiple Choice
Thailand folk music consists of simple songs with simple melodic lines. What is the main focus in singing of Thai songs?
style in singing
articulation of the text
five-tone scale
extensively singing
- 7. Multiple Choice
Which of the following common musical scale used in Southeast Asia?
Octatave
Hexatonic
Pentatonic
Monotonic
- 8. Multiple Choice
Thailand folk music consists of simple songs with simple melodic line. Can you give a reason why Thai singing was focused in the articulation of the text rather than the style or singing technique?
easy to define the melodic line
gives the singer to interpret the meaning of songs easily
it gives opportunity to improvise the song text to suit the given occasions
all of the above
- 9. Multiple Choice
How would you classify musical instrument which produces sound primarily by way of vibrating stretched membrane?
Membranophone
Chordophone
Aerophone
Idiophone
- 10. Multiple Choice
This ensemble has different types but the highly ornate one is traditionally associated with funerals and cremation ceremonies.
Piphat
Mahori
Khrueang Sai
Gamelan
- 11. Multiple Choice
Southeast Asian music is always part of their court dances, masked plays, shadow plays, and religious ceremonies.
TRUE
FALSE
- 12. Multiple Choice
The Piphat is a Cambodian musical ensemble or an orchestra that usually accompanies ceremonial music of the royal courts and temples.
TRUE
FALSE
- 13. Multiple Choice
Cambodian court music is roughly similar to that of Java, Indonesia. They feature choruses with large orchestras based on struck keys and gongs.
TRUE
FALSE
- 14. Multiple Choice
Gamelan orchestra is the most popular form of music in Myanmar.
TRUE
FALSE
- 15. Multiple Choice
Pinpeat ensemble is used to accompany specific forms of traditional Thai drama such as the large shadow puppet theatre (nang yai) and the khon dance drama.
TRUE
FALSE
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