Music

Question 1

1The four families of instruments in a Western symphony orchestra are

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A. strings, woodwind, brass and percussion B. drums, bells, rattles and flutes C. keyboards, guitars, vocals and drums D. chordophones only

Question 2

2Gamelan music comes from

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A. Ghana B. Russia C. Spain D. Indonesia

Question 3

3The sitar is a plucked string instrument associated with the music of

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A. Ghana B. India C. Japan D. Spain

Question 4

4Flamenco is associated with

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A. China B. Australia C. Spain D. Ghana

Question 5

5The kora is a harp-lute from

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A. India B. Japan C. Brazil D. West Africa (Mali, Senegal, Gambia)

Question 6

6The sitar is an instrument from

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A. Ghana B. China C. India D. Mexico

Question 7

7The gamelan is a traditional ensemble of tuned percussion from

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A. Ghana B. Brazil C. Ireland D. Indonesia

Question 8

8Samba is associated with

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A. Japan B. Norway C. Brazil D. Ghana

Question 9

9Jazz developed in the early 20th century in

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A. the United States (New Orleans) B. Egypt C. France D. Ghana

Question 10

10Reggae music originated in

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A. Ghana B. Jamaica C. Brazil D. India