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MUSIC OF MUSLIM MINDANAO

Topic/MELC: MUSIC OF MUSLIM MINDANAO

Instructions: In this activity, read the following questions and write the letter of the
best answer on the space provided before the number.
(2 points each number) Please refer to Modules 1, 2, and 3.

_____1. Which of the following Islamic vocal music is performed during wedding rites,
wherein the singers are extemporizing allusions and double meanings as they vie
with each other?
A. Bayok C. Lugu
B. Dikker D. Molu
_____2. Which of the following is NOT a vocal genre of the music of Mindanao?
A. Lugu C. Hudhud
B. Maulod D. Sa-il
_____3. Which of these characteristics refers to singing of several notes or pitches to a
single vowel?
A. melisma C. rote method
B. oral tradition D. sight-singing
_____4. Which of the following statements is NOT true about the music of Mindanao?
A. people in the communities can participate in chanting
B. vocal music of Mindanao can be in a form of religious or secular
C. their music can be categorized as formal or informal music
D. music of the Mindanao is patterned in many European musical style
_____5. What musical genre is used in reading the Qur’an and other books used in
their religion?
A. diatonic C. minor
B. major D. pentatonic
_____6. Which of the following Maranao informal vocal music is used for rowing and
sailing?
A. Darangen C. Kapongayao
B. Ida-ida a wata D. Maulod
_____7. Which of the following ritual prayer homage to the dead is sung by the
bereaved family while the dead person’s body is carried around the house?
A. Kadalaot sa Miyatay C. Kandomana
B. Kadikir-Kandikira D. Kapranon
_____8. Which of the following musical characteristics best describes the vocal music
of the Maranao?
A. rhythm is syncopated C. uses diatonic scale
B. melodic lines are melismatic D. uses western form of harmony
_____9. What vocal form of Maguindanao contains the accounts of the life of
Mohammed, prayers, religious beliefs and everyday events?
A. epic chant C. religious chants
B. long narratives D. secular songs
_____10. Which among the informal song genres of the Maguindanao is a lullaby?
A. Bimbi Ko C. Dendi o Dendi
B. Bungbung Mangmang D. Manga Wata
PERFORMANCE TASK:
Identify the Gong Instruments of Mindanao
From the given pictures, identify the gong instrument of Mindanao based on the
pictures shown. Choose your answer in the box and write your answer on the space
provided. (5 points each picture). Please refer to Module 4.

Agung Gandingan Kulintang

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