LARAP NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL

MAPEH 8 - PRETEST
_____1. What is the classification of instrument that produces sound primarily by causing a body
of air to vibrate?
a. Chordophone
b. Idiophone
c. Aerophone
d. Membranophone
_____2. Pinpeat of Cambodia is a musical ensemble similar to Piphat of Thailand that is usually
composed of how many instruments?
a. 3 to 4
b. 6 to 7
c. 9 to 10
d. 12 to 13
_____3. How will you describe Chinese music?
a. It is gentle and lyrical.
c. It is meditative and highly ritualized.

b. It is slow in tempo and very peaceful.

d. It is slow and melancholy.

_____4. Which of the following is one of Chinas most popular instruments?

a. Haegum
b. Erhu
c. Koto
_____ 5. What melody is used in the folk song Mo Li Hua?
a. Melodic
b. Pentatonic
c. Diatonic

d. Shamisen

d. Harmonic

_____ 6. Tat and Vitat are both stringed instruments from India. Which of the following example
uses bow to play the string instrument.
a. Sitar
b. Ektar
c. Gatuvadyam
d. Banam
_____7. It is an instrument that is characterized by the use of air to excite the various resonators.
a. Ghan
b. Sushir
c. Avanaddh
d. Vitat
_____8. Kabuki performances are always accompanied with music. What string instruments is
often used to accompany the performances?
a. Orchestra
b. Nori
c. Shamisen
d. Yukaharai
_____9. What is the continuous pattern used in speeches for building up to climax?
a. Ipponchoshi
b. Nori
c. Yakuharai
Shamisen
_____10. Yukaharai is a technique that describes the delivery of what kind of text?
a. Political Text
b. Poetical Text
c. Lyrical Text
d. Musical Text

d.