San Jose National High SchoolPERIODICAL TEST IN MUSIC

FIRST QUARTERGRADE 8

NAME:_______________________________________________________ Date :_______________________Year and Section:_______________________________________________ Score:_______________________I.Multiple ChoiceDirection: Choose the best answer on the given questions._______________1. is one of the most beautiful countries in Southeast Asia. It is also known as.It was the center of the Khmer kingdom of Angkor, a great empire that dominated Southeast Asia for 600 years.

a. Cambodia c. Indonesiab. Myanmar d. Singapore

_______________2. is an archipelago in Southeast Asia comprising approximately 17,500 islands. With over 238 million people.

a. Thailand c. Philippinesb.Indonesia d. Malaysia

________________3. Five (5) equidistant tones in octave a. Pelog c. Slendro b. Gamelan d. Geron

________________ 4. Is an Indonesian term for tempo.a. Pesindhen c. Gerongb. Pinpeat d. Irama

_______________5. Two types of Gamelan in Indonesia.a. Slendro and pelog c. Pesindhen and gongb. Javanese and Balinese d. Pat waing and chauklon

_______________6. Is a Cambodian musical ensemble or an orchestra that usually accompanies ceremonial music of the royal courts and temples. a. Pinpeat c. Gamelan

b.Irama d. Gerong_______________7. Formerly known as Siam, is known for being the sole nation in Southeast Asia that has never been ruled by a Western power. It is for this reason that the country is also called “Muang Thai,” which means “Land of the Free.” a. Myanmar c. Laos

b.Singapore d. Thailand_______________8. Was known as Burma until 1989. When the country’s name was officially changed by the military government that took over in 1988.

a. Myanmar c. Laosb.Singapore d. Thailand

_______________ 9. Refers to the unison male chorus that sings with the gamelan is the term for every kind of gamelan music in Java. a. Pesindhen c. Gerong

b.Slendro d. Pelog________________10. Myanmar’s traditional folk music ensemble. It is made up mainly of different gongs and drums as well as other instruments depending on the nature of the performance.

a. Hsaing waing c. gamelanb. Pinpeat d. kulintang

_______________11. This is a gong-based musical ensemble commonly used in funerals and weddings in East Malaysia. This type of ensemble is similar to the kulintang of the Philippines, Brunei, and Indonesia.

a. Agung and kulintang c. Dikir Baratb. Kertok d. Piphat

_______________12. This is a form of martial art that is similar to t’ai chi. It originated in the Malay Peninsula since the Christian Era and is a mixture of martial arts, dance, and music usually accompanied by gongs, drums, and Indian oboes

a. Silat Melayu c. Dikir baratb. Kertok d. Agung kulintang

______________13. It is a mid-sized orchestra that is performed in either outdoor style with hard mallets or indoor style with padded mallets.

a. Silat Melayu c. Dikir baratb. Kertok d. Agung kulintang

______________ 14.It is an orchestra that combines some of the percussion and wind instruments of the Piphat with an expanded string section. This group is primarily used for indoor performances and for the accompaniment of stick-puppet theater. a. Piphat c. krueang sai

b.Mahori d. Sep nai________________15. This is a musical ensemble from the Malay Peninsula that consists of xylophones played swiftly and rhythmically in traditional Malay functions.

a. Agung and kulintang c. Dikir Baratb. Kertok d. Piphat

______________16. This ensemble is traditionally played by women in the courts of Central Thailand and Cambodia. Because of this, instruments for this ensemble are historically smaller.

a. Piphat c. krueang saib.Mahori d. Sep nai

_____________17.is an independent republic in Southeast Asia, comprised of one main island and about 50 small adjacent islands off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula.

a. Singapore c. Cambodiab. Indonesia d. Vietnam

_____________18. The most popular of this kind is the Nha nhac that was popularly performed during the Tran Dynasty to the Nguyen Dynasty. a. traditional folk music c. Folk music

b.Religious ceremonial music d Imperial court music_____________19. This is music performed in religious rituals or at funerals.

a. traditional folk music c. Folk musicb.Religious ceremonial music d Imperial court music

_____________20. This country is an independent state of Southeast Asia and officially known as Lao People’s Democratic Republic. It is formerly part of the Indochinese Union, also known as French Indochina. Wat Pha That Luang, Vientiane is one of its famous landmarks.

a Singapore c.Laos b.Malaysia d.Philippines

______________21.This is also known as the Mahori of Thailand. However, it incorporates the use of several Khene which is a large bamboo mouth organ and is the most popular folk music instrument of Laos.

a.Khrueang sai c. sep nyab.Mahori d. Sep Noi

______________22.This country is located on the eastern coast of the Indochinese Peninsula. a Singapore c.Laos b.Malaysia d. Vietnam

II. IdentificationDirection:Choose the best answer on the following words. Write only the letters before its number

a.Aerophone b.Chordophone c.Idiophone d.Kulintang e.Membranophone______________23. Any musical instrument which produces sound primarily by way of a vibrating stretched membrane.______________24. An ancient instrumental form of music composed of music on a row of small, horizontally-laid gongs that function melodically, accompanied by larger, suspended gongs and drums.______________25. Any musical instruments which creates sound primarily by way of the instruments vibrating by itself.______________26. Any musical instrument that makes sound by way of vibrating string or strings stretched between two points.______________27. Any musical instrument that produces sound primarily by causing body of air to vibrate.

III. Write the country which is associated with the following word.__________________________28. Merlion ____________________________44. Schwedago__________________________29. Thien Mu ____________________________45. Javanese__________________________30. Sep Noi ____________________________46. Borobudur__________________________31. Wat Pha That Luang ____________________________47. Angkor Watt__________________________40. Saung Gauk ____________________________48. Kampuchea__________________________41. Gamelan ____________________________49. Phipat__________________________42. Pinpheat ____________________________50. Nha nhac__________________________43. Kulintang