MUSIC 2

In Japanese, it means Shinto music or God music.

• Gagaku

• Kagura

• Naga-uta

• Shomyo

Which of the following Korean music forms or pieces is the music for the elite or ruling class?

• Chong-ak

• Pansori  

• Sanjo

• Sog-ak

It is considered the unofficial national anthem of Korea.

• Arirang

• Gagaku

• Sakura

• Mo Li Hua

The song describes a custom of giving Jasmine flowers, popular in the southern Yangtze Delta region of China.

• Arirang

• Pansori

• Sakura

• Mo Li Hua

East Asian music shares 3 general characteristics. One of the following characteristics include:

• Form

• Melody

• Texture

• Transparency

Mr. Lapaz is going to perform a traditional Korean music called “Pansori”. It means _____.

• Mr. Lapaz should sing one melody at a time with no underlying harmony.

• Mr. Lapaz should sing at a slow vocal meditative pace and string music like shamisen.

• Mr. Lapaz should sing the long vocal and percussive music played by a vocal singer and skilled drummer.

• Mr. Lapaz should sing the melodies with long, sustained, very slow, and punctuated aerophone instruments.

How is Chinese music described?

• It is gentle and lyrical

• It is meditative and highly ritualized

• It is slow in tempo and is very peaceful

• It is slow and melancholy

How is the “Arirang” song classified?

• Welcome song

• Song for spring

• Love song

• Parting song

What melody is used in the folk song “Mo Li Hua”?

• Melodic

• Diatonic

• Pentatonic

• Harmonic

What is the Japanese famous cherry blossom song?

• Sakura

• Mo Li Hua

• Arirang

• Feng Hua Gu