I. Direction: Choose the correct answer: Write the letters on the space provided.
1. How is Chinese music described?
a. It is gentle and lyrical
c It is meditative and highly ritualized
b. It is slow in tempo and is very peaceful d. It slow and melancholy
2. Which of the following is one of China's most popular instruments?
a. Haegum
c. Koto
b) Erhu
d. Shamisen
3. What meter is used in the Japanese song “Sakura"?
a. Quadruple Meter
c. Duple Meter
b. Tiple Meter
d. Compound Meter
4. Which of the following does not belong in the group?
a. Tsuzumi
C. Taiko
b. Odaiko
d. Changgo
5. Which Korean music category is traditionally associated with the lower class?
a. Tang-ak
c. Sog-ak
b. Chong-ak
d. A-ak
6. How is the "Arirang" song classified?
a. Welcome song
c. Song for spring
b. Love song
d. Parting song
7. What melody is used in the folk song "Mo Li Hua"?
a. Melodic
c. Diatonic
b. Pentatonic
d. Harmonic
8. Which Japanese instrument is the counterpart of Kayageum?
a. Koto
C. Shamisen
b. Geomungo
d. Zheng
9. Which Japanese instrument is called the "dragon flute"?
a. Shimobue
c. Ryuteki
b. Hichiriki
d. Shakuhachi
10. Which of the following statements about Changgo is correct?
a. It is a single headed drum whose tone is altered by squeezing its laces.
b. It is a Japanese drum that has become the central instrument of percussion
ensemble.
c. It is a large hanging barrel drum.
d. An hour glass-shaped double headed drum made from animal skin.
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