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1
The duduk, bansuri, dizi, and shakuhachi are all flutes that are a part of what family?
Aerophones
Membranophones
Idiophones
Chordophones
2
What is a raag?
A melody used in Indian Classical music
A call to prayer in the Middle East
A Jewish folk song
3
Why is it important to study the music of other cultures?
Music is a common language we all have
Music helps us understand a culture's values
It shows us that we are all not so different from eachother
Music is often connected to other cultural traditions
4
The doumbek, djembe, taiko, and tabla are all a part of what family?
Idiophones
Aerophones
Membranophones
Chordophones
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What is the name of this Chinese instrument?
lute
pipa
guitar
duduk
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What do Islam, Judaism, and Christianity all have in common?
They all have their own holy book
They all believe in giving to those less fortunate than them
They are all monotheistic: they believe in one god
They all have melodies/chants connected to their traditions
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Name this instrument from Africa
It's a tiny djembe!
A snare drum
A bass drum
A taiko drum
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What religion practices the Call to Prayer?
Judaism
Christianity
Islam
Hindu
9
What instrument accompanies wayang puppet theater?
The erhu
The sitar
The gamelan
The dizi
10
Japan's traditional theater is called...
Shamisen
Noh
Taiko
Opera
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What are the zither instruments from China and Japan called?
The Erhu and the Shamisen
The Koto and the Guzheng
The Dizi and the Shakuhachi
12
Where is this band from?
The Middle East
Indonesia
India
China
13
Chinese opera uses specific movements to tell stories. What other tradition does this?
Taiko drumming
Wayang puppets
The Gamelan
Indian Classical dance
14
True or false: Music is not written down in Africa, India, the Middle East, and Indonesia.
False
True
15
Which instrument plays the melody in the alaap (intro) section of an Indian raag?
The sitar
The mridangam
The tabla
The tambura
16
Which two countries use the gong?
India and Iraq
China and India
Syria and Turkey
China and Indonesia
17
What is the name of this dance from the Middle East?
Mudra
Dabke
Duduk
Chinese Opera
18
In Africa, musical tradition is deeply rooted in...
call and response
mudras
the treble clef
the sitar
19
What is the name of this orchestra from Indonesia?
Sitar
Gamelan
Angklung
Oud
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What is true about both the Indonesian angklung and the gamelan?
Both accompany opera
They both require a group of people to play a melody
They both are chordophones
They both are made of wood
21
India's Bollywood films are about...
the Hindu gods
religion
movements that tell a story
love, romance, action, and lots of drama
22
Name this instrument
Koto
Shamisen
Erhu
Bansuri
23
Many countries have their own version of a guitar. What family is this a part of?
Membranophones
Aerophones
Idiophones
Chordophones
24
What is a drone?
The name of the holy book for Jewish people
The beat of a raag
A continuous pitch that doesn't change
The name of a Muslim priest
25
Name this instrument
Guzheng
Erhu
Pipa
Shakuhachi
