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Global Traditional Music and Definitions Quiz

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  • What is the Cambridge definition of a chord?
    A long pipe used to fill a bag with air
    Three or more notes played together, which combine to make a pleasant sound
    A fast way of moving your arms
    A special outfit worn by dancers
  • What instrument does the sitar look like?
    A traditional drum
    A piano
    A big guitar
    Bagpipes
  • What is the Cambridge definition of an instrument (musical)?
    An object, such as a piano, guitar, or drum,
    A special type of shoe worn for dancing
    A tool used for building houses
    A type of game played outside
  • What is the Cambridge definition of popular?
    Quiet and soft
    Very old and traditional
    Liked, enjoyed, or supported by many people
    More than one meter long
  • Where is flamenco music most typical?
    The north of the UK
    India
    Scotland
    The south of Spain
  • What are the two popular traditional Indian instruments mentioned in the text?
    The guitar and the violin
    The bagpipes and the drum
    The tabla and the sitar
    The flute and the piano
  • What is the Cambridge definition of flamenco?
    A tool used to pull the strings of a guitar
    A small drum played with hands and fingers in India
    A traditional Scottish instrument made of a bag and pipes
    Originally from the south of Spain guitar music and rhythmic movements
  • What is the Cambridge definition of loud?
    Typical in the south of a country
    Having a small size
    Making a lot of noise
    Very old and special
  • What is the Cambridge definition of traditional?
    Following or belonging to customs that have continued for a long time
    Making a lot of noise
    Liked by many people
    New and modern
  • What position do people stay in while playing the tabla and the sitar?
    They jump around
    They sit down
    They walk in a circle
    They stand up
  • What is the Cambridge definition of a drum?
    A bag filled with air and sticks
    Played by hitting it with hands or a stick, shaped like a cylinder
    A type of music from Spain
    A stringed instrument shaped like a guitar
  • What is the Cambridge definition of blow?
    To force air out of your mouth
    To move your legs quickly
    To hit something with your hands or fingers
    To sit down on the floor
  • Who shares information about the traditional instruments of India?
    The Narrator
    Pablo
    Shiven
    Aliyah
  • What three activities do people do with flamenco?
    Run, jump, and hit
    Read, write, and listen
    Play, sing, and dance
    Blow, push, and sit
  • What do the bagpipes look like according to Aliyah?
    A big guitar
    A very long chord
    Two small drums
    A small bag with sticks
  • How do musicians play the tabla?
    They use their hands and fingers to hit it
    They blow air into it
    They kick it with special shoes
    They use a pick to hit it
  • Where are the bagpipes traditional?
    India
    Spain
    South America
    Scotland (UK)
  • How long is the sitar?
    Exactly half a meter
    Two meters long
    More than a meter long
    Less than half a meter
  • What do people use to hit the chords of a sitar?
    A pick
    Their hands and fingers
    Drumsticks
    A pipe
  • What is the Cambridge definition of bagpipes?
    A traditional l instrument, owned especially in Scotland, made of a bag
    Special shoes that make loud sounds
    A big guitar that is more than a meter long
    Two small drums played while sitting down
  • What does the tabla look like?
    Two small drums
    A small bag with sticks
    A big guitar over a meter long
    Special heavy shoes
  • How do flamenco dancers make loud sounds?
    By dropping their guitars
    By hitting a drum
    By blowing into a pipe
    With their shoes
  • What is the traditional instrument of Spain mentioned by Pablo?
    The bagpipes
    The Spanish guitar
    The tabla
    The sitar
  • What is the first step Aliyah mentions when playing the bagpipes?
    You hit the chords with a pick
    You push the bag down instantly
    You dance quickly with special shoes
    You blow into the pipe until the bag is full
  • What is the Cambridge definition of a pick (noun, music)?
    A long stick used to hit a drum
    A heavy boot used for dancing
    A type of pipe you blow air into
    plastic, metal, etc. used for playing a guitar or similar instrument