Exercise 2
Directions: Categorize the following musical instruments if they belong to aerophone(blowing), chordophone(strumming/plucking), idiophone(shaking/hitting),membranophone(beaten/tapped).
Example: Seronggagandi - Chordophone.
1.Kulintang -
2.Agung -
3.Gabbang -
4.Kudyapi -
5.Suling -
6.Debakan -
Help plz.
Directions: Categorize the following musical instruments if they belong to aerophone(blowing), chordophone(strumming/plucking), idiophone(shaking/hitting),membranophone(beaten/tapped).
Example: Seronggagandi - Chordophone.
1.Kulintang -
2.Agung -
3.Gabbang -
4.Kudyapi -
5.Suling -
6.Debakan -
Help plz.
Answers & Comments
1.Kulintang - Idiophone(shaking/hitting) is played by striking/hitting the bosses of the gongs with two wooden beaters.
2.Agung - Idiophone(shaking/hitting) is usually performed while standing beside the instrument, holding the upper edge of its flange between the thumb and other fingers with the left hand while striking the knob with the right hand.
3.Gabbang - Idiophone(shaking/hitting) A bamboo xylophone is played by direct striking using a wooden mallet. The gabbang is played by a pair of beaters while another taps a rhythmic pattern on the side of the box.
4.Kudyapi - Chordophone(strumming/plucking)
is a Philippine two-stringed, fretted boat-lute. ... Common to all kudyapi instruments, a constant drone is played with one string while the other, an octave above the drone, plays the melody with a kabit or rattan pluck (commonly made from plastic nowadays).
5.Suling - Aerophone(blowing) suling via a blowing hole found at the bottom of the instrument and pitch is controlled via five finger holes on the top and one finger hole located on the bottom.
6.Debakan - Membranophone(beaten/tapped)
The rattan strips are held parallel to the surface of the drumhead and are then pivoted between the thumb and forefinger using the wrist to activate them to strike the drumhead's surface along the entire length of its diameter.
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