Direction: Choose the letter of the correct answer. 9.

This ensemble is traditionally played by women in the courts of Central

1. It is known for being the sole nation in Southeast Asia that has never been Thailand and Cambodia
ruled by a western power. a. Khrueang Sai
a. Indonesia b. Mahori
b. Myanmar c. Piphat
c. Thailand 10. It is a Thai xylophone that has 21 or 22 wooden bars suspended by cords
2. This country is being called “Muang Thai:, which means over a boat-shaped through resonator.
a. Land of the Dead a. Ching
b. Land of the Free b. Khong Wong Leak
c. Land of the Rising Sun c. Ranat
3. It is the capital and the most populous city of Thailand. 11. It a gong circled used in Thai classical music and has 18 tuned bossed
a. Ayutthaya gongs.
b. Bangkok a. Ching
c. Siam b. Khong Wong Leak
4. The capital city of Thailand is also known in Thai as Krung Thep Maha c. Ranat
Nakhon or simply _____. 12. It is a traditional drum of Thailand, with a barrel-shaped, with two heads, and
a. Krung Thep is played by the hands and fingers of both hands.
b. Maha a. Klong That
c. Nakhon b. Taphon
5. Thai folk music’s main focus in singing is _____. c. Thon
a. Articulation 13. It is a drum that provides rhythm in Piphat ensemble.
b. Pitch a. Klong That
c. Rhythm b. Taphon
6. Thailand has _____ primary instrumental ensembles that are similar to the c. Thon
other ensembles in Southeast Asia. 14. A small bowl-shaped finger cymbals of thick and heavy bronze, with a broad
a. Two rim commonly used in Cambodia and Thailand.
b. Three a. Ching
c. Four b. Ranat
7. It is a mid-sized orchestra that is performed in either outdoor style with hard c. Thon
mallets or indoor style with padded mallets. Traditionally associated with 15. A small goblet drum that is also used in Thai traditional music and is made
funerals and cremation ceremonies. of lathe-spun wood which is covered with goat skin.
a. Khrueang Sai a. Ching
b. Mahori b. Ranat
c. Piphat c. Thon
8. It is an orchestra that combines come of the percussion and wind
instruments of the Piphat with an expanded string section. This is usually 16. – 20 (5 points)
accompanied of stick-puppet theatre. What is the importance of music in terms of historical, geographical, and
a. Khrueang Sai cultural background of Thailand?
b. Mahori ____________________________________________________________
c. Piphat
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