World Folk Music Traditions Quiz
Answer nine questions that reveal how different societies create and preserve their musical identity.
Quiz Questions
Answer all questions below and test your knowledge.
- 1
Which West African instrument is a three‑stringed lute traditionally used to accompany praise singing?
- 2
In Japan, the imperial court's ancient chant style is called what?
- 3
The highland South American instrument known for its pan‑pipe sound is the __________.
- 4
Which North Indian (Hindustani) percussion instrument consists of two hand‑drums tuned to different pitches?
- 5
The Dominican Republic’s traditional folk genre that blends African rhythms with Spanish lyrics is called?
- 6
Which indigenous Australian instrument is a wooden slit drum used in ceremonial gatherings?
- 7
In Irish traditional sessions, which stringed instrument is tuned in fifths and often provides the melodic lead?
- 8
The Persian modal system used to guide improvisation is called what?
- 9
Which Brazilian musical style originated from Afro‑Bahamian religious practices and features the berimbau?
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