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