City of Bogo Science and Arts Academy

St. Joseph Village, Cogon, Bogo City

Fourth Periodical Test in MUSIC 8
Name:_______________________________________ Score:_______________
Grade and Section:_____________________________ Date:________________
I. The following are instruments found in a gamelan ensemble which is used in Wayang Kulit
performance. Please choose the letter that corresponds the description in each number.
Tjelempung suling kendang rebab
Kenong and ketuk gong and kempul gambang
Saron gender bonang
1. A bronze zylophone with resonance chambers beneath.
2. A zither of thirteen double strings.
3. A xylophone of heavy bronze bars.
4. A two- stringed fiddle.
5. A set of bronze bowls.
6. A flute.
7. A horizontal drum beat with the fingers on both ends.
8. A single inverted bronze bowl.
9. A hanging gongs.
10. A wooden xylophone.
II. Read the questions carefully and choose the letter of the correct answer.
11. Which of the following traditional folk is popular in Japan?
a. Arirang b. sua ku sua c. sakura
12. Most dances and movement of Kabuki are usually accompanied by this instrument.
a. Shamisen b. koto c. odaiko d. tsuzumi

13. In the performance of Wayang Kulit the most important people are
a. The performers b. the puppeteer c. the audience
14. Who is the one that manipulates the puppet, sings and taps out signals to the orchestra in a Wayang
Kulit?
a. The dalang b. the kabuki c. the musicians d. the kulit
15. Which of the following are the two major functions of music in theatre?
a. It accompanies the singing/ chanting and it accompanies stage actions including dance
b. It accompanies the movements of the dalang and the music of the story
c. It usually gives time for the audience to take note of the importance parts of the story
16. Which of the following musical ensemble accompanies the performance of Wayang Kulit?
a. Pipat b. gamelan c. pinpeat
17. What are the two main styles of music in a Peking Opera?
a. His- p’l and erh- huang b. ti- ts and siao c. erh- huang and ti- ts
18. Indonesian shadow puppet theatre shows are based on the stories
a. Biag ni Lam- ang b. Ramayana and Mahabharata c. The tale of the Heike
19. Taiko Drums Festival is celebrated in.
A. China b. Japan c. Indonesian
20. Loi Krathong Festival is celebrated in.
a. Indonesia b. India c. Thailand
III. Write TRUE if the statement is correct and FALSE if not.
21. Kabuki, Peking Opera and Wayang Kulit is relevant to the social, cultural, and spiritual background of
their country.
22. String instruments usually accompany the performance of Peking Opera.
23. It is the audience the most important people in a Wayang Kulit performance.
24. Music played a not so important role in Wayang Kulit performance, Kabuki and Peking Opera.
25. Usually the stage of Peking Opera is beautify with cherry blossoms.
26. Aside from Kabuki Japan has also the Noh performance.
27. Shamisen is the common percussion instrument used in Kabuki.
28. Gongs and cymbals creates rhythmic and graceful melodies.
29. Taiko drums are the usual instruments accompany Kabuki performance.
30. Koto of Japan is a wind instrument.