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