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Global Soundscapes Quiz: Hard Level

Challenge your knowledge of international music forms with a rigorous eight-question test.

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Which stringed instrument, originating from West Africa, features a calabash resonator and is traditionally played with a plectrum?
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In which Indian classical tradition is the term "tala" most closely associated with a system of rhythmic cycles?
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Which island nation's traditional music employs the gagaku court ensemble?
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The pentatonic scale prevalent in many East Asian folk songs is called what in Chinese music theory?
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Tuvan throat singing is classified under which vocal technique category?
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The mbira is most closely associated with the musical traditions of which African country?
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In the Andean region, the panpipe known as siku is typically tuned to which scale type?
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Which 20th‑century composer incorporated Javanese gamelan textures into Western orchestral works?
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Global Soundscapes Quiz: Hard Level

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Which stringed instrument, originating from West Africa, features a calabash resonator and is traditionally played with a plectrum?

In which Indian classical tradition is the term "tala" most closely associated with a system of rhythmic cycles?

Which island nation's traditional music employs the gagaku court ensemble?

The pentatonic scale prevalent in many East Asian folk songs is called what in Chinese music theory?

Tuvan throat singing is classified under which vocal technique category?

The mbira is most closely associated with the musical traditions of which African country?

In the Andean region, the panpipe known as siku is typically tuned to which scale type?

Which 20th‑century composer incorporated Javanese gamelan textures into Western orchestral works?

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