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