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Traditional Turkish Music and Dance
Contributed by: Howes
  • 1. Which Turkish instrument is a type of long-necked lute?
A) Darbuka
B) Ney
C) Kanun
D) Saz
  • 2. A 'makam' in Turkish music refers to what?
A) Instrument technique
B) Melodic mode
C) Dance style
D) Rhythmic pattern
  • 3. What is the name of the Turkish folk dance that is characterized by rhythmic foot stomping and shoulder movements?
A) Ciftetelli
B) Lezginka
C) Zeybek
D) Sirtaki
  • 4. Which Turkish woodwind instrument is known for its haunting sound?
A) Kaval
B) Sipsi
C) Ney
D) Zurna
  • 5. What is the traditional Turkish string instrument with a trapezoidal body and multiple strings?
A) Baglama
B) Cura
C) Kanun
D) Kemence
  • 6. Which dance style is known for its intricate hand and arm movements in Turkish culture?
A) Zeybek
B) Belly dance
C) Horon
D) Halay
  • 7. What is the name of the Turkish traditional dance that originated in the Black Sea region and includes a signature hat called 'fes'?
A) Bar
B) Baraban
C) Kilic kalkan
D) Horon
  • 8. Which Turkish drum is traditionally played with sticks and commonly used in military bands?
A) Kudum
B) Darbuka
C) Tef
D) Davul
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