MUSIC 7

FIRST QUARTERLY ASESSMENT

S.Y. 2021-2022

Name: ___________________________ Section: __________________ Class No:___________ Score:

Test I. Matching Type. Identify the instrument being described in each item. Choose the letter of your answer from the
word box given.
a. Banduria e. Glockenspiel
b. Bamboo Organ f. Conch shell horn
c. Guitar g. Harp
d. Piano h. Violin

____ 1. It is a marching band’s version of a xylophone.

____ 2. Considered as the most versatile instrument.
____ 3. It is a small-pear shaped instrument that plays the main melody in a rondalla.
____ 4. A wind instrument used to signal people to gather for meetings or emergencies
____ 5. It is a bowed instrument believed to have been brought by the Catholic missionaries.
____ 6. It is a 6 stringed instrument that plays the chordal and rhythmic accompaniment in a rondalla.

Test II. Identification. Identify the type of instrumental music being described in the following items.

__________ 1. It is a musical instrument almost entirely made out of bamboo

__________ 2. An ensemble made out of bamboos and can be played by simply shaking it.
__________ 3. It is a musical ensemble that refers to plucked string ensemble of lute instruments.
__________4. It is a unique orchestra that draws music from unconventional bamboo instruments.
__________ 5. It is a musical ensemble consisting entirely of brass and percussion instruments, marching and playing on
the streets.

Test III. Modified True or False. Analyse if the given sentence holds true about folk songs and vocal music. Write True
if it’s correct and if it is false, change the underlined word/s to correct the given statement.
____________ 1. Indigenous music is either vocal or instrumental.
____________ 2. Filipino folk songs are usually accompanied by a banduria.
____________ 3. The guitar is the most trusted instrument for harana songs.
____________ 4. Philippine folk songs are also inspired by Western influences.
____________ 5. A folk song is usually written by individuals who remain anonymous.
____________ 6. Berso Golpeado became a vehicle for the spread of local news in Panay.
____________ 7. Professional musical schools were established during the Spanish colonization.
____________ 8. Vocal music is a kind of music which can be sung with or without an accompaniment.
____________ 9. A folk song is transmitted and handed down through notation/written musical sheets.
____________ 10. Kundiman was originally a war song but developed into an ancient native dance and melody.

Test V. Essay. Answer the best you could.

1. Do you agree with this quote saying, “Folk Music is the original melody of man; it’s the musical mirror of the world.”
Justify your answer in 2-3 sentences only (content-3 points ; grammar – 1 point= 4 points)