Hawaiian Music

Identify the correct spelling of the traditional Hawaiian musical instrument.

• Ukulele

• Ukelele

• Ukulale

• Ukalale

Which of the following is a common theme in Hawaiian music lyrics?

• Nature and the ocean

• Urban life

• Technology

• Historical battles

What is the primary language used in traditional Hawaiian music?

• Hawaiian

• English

• Spanish

• French

Choose the correct sentence: 'The hula dance is often performed to Hawaiian music.'

• The hula dance is often performed to Hawaiian music.

• The hula dance is often perform to Hawaiian music.

• The hula dance is often performing to Hawaiian music.

• The hula dance is often performs to Hawaiian music.

Which word best describes the rhythm of traditional Hawaiian music?

• Syncopated

• Erratic

• Monotonous

• Chaotic

In Hawaiian music, what does the term 'mele' refer to?

• Song or chant

• Dance

• Instrument

• Festival

What is the role of the 'ipu' in Hawaiian music?

• Percussion instrument

• String instrument

• Wind instrument

• Vocal technique

Which of the following is a feature of Hawaiian slack-key guitar?

• Open tunings

• Fast tempo

• Heavy distortion

• Electronic effects

What is a common characteristic of Hawaiian falsetto singing?

• High pitch

• Low pitch

• Monotone

• Whispering

Which sentence uses the word 'aloha' correctly in the context of Hawaiian music?

• The song ended with a heartfelt 'aloha' to the audience.

• The song ended with a heartfelt 'goodbye' to the audience.

• The song ended with a heartfelt 'hello' to the audience.

• The song ended with a heartfelt 'farewell' to the audience.