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1. What is the meter of the song "Sakura"?
a. Triple
b. Duple c. Compound d. Quadruple
2. Which of the following Korean music category is traditionally associated with the
lower class?
a. tang-ak b. chong-ak C. sog-ak
d. a-ak
3. What is the classification of the song "Arirang"?
a. parting song
b. love song
c. song for spring
d. welcome song
4. It refers to a musical arrangement of an octave with five notes in which East Asian
music is generally based.
a. pentatonic b. melodic c. diatonic d. harmonic
5. Which of the following describes Chinese music?
a. It is gentle and lyrical c. It is slow in tempo and is very peaceful.
b. It is slow and melancholy d. It is meditative and highly ritualized
provided before the number
1. What is the meter of the song "Sakura"?
a. Triple
b. Duple c. Compound d. Quadruple
2. Which of the following Korean music category is traditionally associated with the
lower class?
a. tang-ak b. chong-ak C. sog-ak
d. a-ak
3. What is the classification of the song "Arirang"?
a. parting song
b. love song
c. song for spring
d. welcome song
4. It refers to a musical arrangement of an octave with five notes in which East Asian
music is generally based.
a. pentatonic b. melodic c. diatonic d. harmonic
5. Which of the following describes Chinese music?
a. It is gentle and lyrical c. It is slow in tempo and is very peaceful.
b. It is slow and melancholy d. It is meditative and highly ritualized
Answers & Comments
Answer:
1. What is the meter of the song "Sakura"?
duple
This piece is in duple metre 4/4, and moves at a very slow tempo, adagio. There are sections in the piece where the rhythms are very simple and times when they can be more complex
2. Which of the following Korean music category is traditionally associated with the
lower class?
Sog-ak
sog-ak or minsogak is a caregory of korean music traditionally associated with the lower classes or for the general public and it is vibrant and energetic
3. What is the classification of the song "Arirang"?
Love song
The Arirang song is classified as love story. Arirang is known as a Korean Folk Song and these song are about 3, 600 variations of 60 different versions. The Origin of this song is originated in Jeongseon, Gangwon Province
4. It refers to a musical arrangement of an octave with five notes in which East Asian
music is generally based.
Pentatonic
However, in general, East Asian music is based on a pentatonic scale, a musical arrangement of an octave with five notes
5.Which of the following describes Chinese music?
It is gentle and lyrical
Life seems to be easier, and the folk songs of the south are generally lyrical and gentle in nature. Chinese music today is also influenced by Western musical concepts, which is an inevitable consequence of historical and social change
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