Practice test:"Art and music

Means literally ‘‘right music’’

Chong-ak

Refers to ensemble music for men of high social status outside of the court

Chong-ak

A category of Korean music traditionally associated with the lower classes

Sog-ak

A kind of music presented to audiences by skilled vocal singers and drummers

Pansori

Is a traditional Korean zither-like string instrument,with 12 strings,although more recently variants have been constructed with 21 or more numbers of strings

Kayagum

A traditional Korean stringed musical instrument of the zitehr family of instruments with both bridges and fretes

Geomungo

A two-string vertical fiddle. It has a rodlike neck, a hollow wooden soiundbox,two silk strings

Haegum

Give the three Koran String instruments

Haegum,Geomungo,Kayagum

Is made of bamboo.ts large reed and cylindrical bore gives it a sound mellower than that of many other types of oboe

Piri

Give one korean Wind instrument

Piri

The most widely used drum used in the traditional music of korea

Changgo

Give one Korean Percussion Instrument

Changgo

Is a traditional Japanese Folk song depicting spring

Sakura

A traditional Chinses song with a beautifully gentle and lyrical melody.

Mo Li Hua

A Korean folk song,Sometimes considered unofficial national anthem of Korea.It is used a symbol of Korea and Korean culture,

Arirang

Is in essence a song of farewell.The origin of the word Arirang is _____ ___

The hill

Temples and house have sweeping roofs because from the elements of

Wind, Fire,Water

Who believe that it helped ward of evil spirits which were deemed to be straight

Buddhist

Three main types of roofs in traditional Chinese archictecture that influnced other Asian architecture

Straight inclined,Multi-inclined,Sweeping roof

What roof that is more economical for common chinese architecture

Straight inclined roof

What roof that Roofs with two or more sections of incline.These roofs are used for residences of wealthy chinese

Multi-inclined roofs

What roof has curves that rise at the corners of the roof.These are usually reserved for temples and palaces although it may also be found in the house of the wealthy

Sweeping roof

Who dominated the Chinese culture for thousands of years?

Confucius

Traditionally the CHinses have believed that sound influences the_____________________

Harmony of the universe

Moon shaped lute with shorter neck and four strings

Yueqin

Two-stribged fiddle and one of the most popular Chinese Instruments

Erhu

Literally ‘Cloud gongs’ or ‘Cloud of Gongs’, the ______ is a aset of ten small tuned gongs mounted in a wooden frame

Yunluo

The name for the instrument Yunluo

Cloud Gongs

A chinese mouth organ, looks like a set of panpipes with 12 to 16 bamboo pipes

Sheng

The traditional Chinese Flute. It can have a membrane over an extra hole to give the characteristic rattle effect

Dizi

An Ancient Chinese Instrument that has an arched surface and an elongated trapezoid with 13-21 strings stretched over individual bridges

Zheng

These are two small bells made of high-tin bronze,without internal clappers,and hemispheric or bottomless gourd- like in shape

Pengling

Japanese Music is based on?

The intervals of Human breathing

The physical enerygy and sheer excitement of an_________ performance is an integral part of japanese matsuri

Odaiko

Two types of Tsuzumi

Kotsuzumi and Otsuzumi

Where does Katzumi placed.

Right shoulder

Where does Otsuzumi placed?

Left thigh

A large hanging barrel drum

Tsuridaiko

A japanese drum that comes in vaious sizes and is used to play a variety of musical genres

Taiko

4 japanese percussion instruments

Odaiko,Taiko,Tsuridaiko,Tsuzumi

A 13-string zither. Is used in an ensemble in gagaku or as a solo instrument

Koto

A plucked string instrument.Its construction follws am model similar to that of a guitar or a banjo

Shamisen

A Japanese short necked fretted lute, often used in narrative storytelling.

Biwa

Who is the goddess of music?

Benten

3 types of String Insturments

Biwa,Shamisen,Koto

The most famous fulte made in bamboo

Shakuhachi

A parallel bamboo flute, is the only melodic instrument used in Noh

Nokan

What melodic instrument is used in Noh?

Nokan

A double reed Japanese fulte, used as one of two maein melodic instruments.

Hichiriki

A japanese free reed musical instrument that was introduced from china during Nara Period

Sho

What period is the musical instrument Sho is first introduced during?

Nara Period

Also called Takebue.Is a Japanese Tranverse flute or fue that has a high pitched-sound

Shinobue

Shinobue is also called

Takebue

A literally dragon flute. Is a japanese transverse flute made of bamboo.It is used in Gagaku

Ryuteki

6 Japanese Wind instruments

Shinobue,Sho,Shakuhachi,Hichiriki,Ryuteki,Nokan