Traditional Arabian Music and Its Instruments
  • 1. What is the primary string instrument used in traditional Arabian music?
A) Violin
B) Sitar
C) Oud
D) Guitar
  • 2. Which instrument is a type of drum commonly used in Arabian music?
A) Darbuka
B) Cajón
C) Tabla
D) Bongo
  • 3. What is the term for the modal system in Arabian music?
A) Tonal
B) Maqam
C) Raga
D) Scale
  • 4. In which country is the Oud especially prominent?
A) Brazil
B) Iraq
C) India
D) Spain
  • 5. What type of genre does 'Folk Music' in Arabian culture typically refer to?
A) Classical
B) Jazz
C) Traditional
D) Pop
  • 6. What does the term 'Iqa'at' refer to in Arabian music?
A) Melodic scales
B) Rhythmic patterns
C) Dance styles
D) Song structure
  • 7. What term is used for the improvisational aspect of Arabian music performances?
A) Fugue
B) Rondo
C) Taqsim
D) Sonata
  • 8. Which country is known for its unique style of traditional drumming called 'Riqq'?
A) Italy
B) Nigeria
C) Japan
D) Egypt
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