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The Sounds of China
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1
What kinds of materials were most traditional sīzhú instruments made from?
Brass (Copper and Zinc alloy)
Animal Skins
Wood and Metal
Silk and Bamboo
2
Classify the pípá.
Idiophone
Membranophone
Chordophone
Aerophone
3
What kind of scale are many Chinese melodies based off of?
Harmonic Minor
Natural Minor
Pentatonic
Major
4
Classify the gǔzhēng.
Chordophone
Idiophone
Membranophone
Aerophone
5
Classify the dízi.
Idiophone
Chordophone
Aerophone
Membranophone
6
Classify the yángqín.
Membranophone
Idiophone
Chordophone
Aerophone
7
Classify the shēng.
Aerophone
Membranophone
Idiophone
Chordophone
8
Which instrument is a Chinese reed instrument with many pipes?
gǔzhēng
shēng
èrhú
pípá
9
Which instrument is a Chinese lute?
pípá
yángqín
shēng
gǔzhēng
10
Classify the èrhú.
Idiophone
Chordophone
Membranophone
Aerophone
11
Which instrument is referred to as the "Chinese violin," and is a 2-stringed bowed instrument?
gǔzhēng
pípá
shēng
èrhú
12
What musical texture is most often used in traditional Chinese music, such as sīzhú?
Monophony
Polyphony
Homophony
Heterophony
13
Which instrument is a Chinese zither with many strings?
yángqín
pípá
gǔzhēng
shēng
14
Which of the following is
not
one of the "Great Inventions" of China?
Lightbulb
Gunpowder
Paper
Compass
15
Which instrument is a flute made out of bamboo?
èrhú
shēng
dízi
pípá
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Which instrument is a hammered dulcimer?
pípá
yángqín
dízi
shēng
