Asian Theater Music and Performance
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What is the term for theater in Indonesian and Malayian?

  • Gamelan
  • Kulit
  • Bayang
  • Wayang (correct)
  • Who operates the puppets, narrates the story, and conducts the Gamelan in a Wayang Kulit performance?

  • Storyteller
  • Dhalang (correct)
  • Puppeteer
  • Gamelan Player
  • What is the name of the ensemble that accompanies Wayang Kulit performances?

  • Theater Arts Ensemble
  • Wayang Kulit Ensemble
  • Gamelan Ensemble (correct)
  • Indonesian Orchestra
  • What does the word 'Kulit' mean in Wayang Kulit?

    <p>Skin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the Javanese word for shadow or imagination?

    <p>Bayang</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary material used to make the instruments in a Gamelan Ensemble?

    <p>Bronze</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT an instrument that accompanies Wayang Kulit performances in Java?

    <p>Piano</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the Gamelan Ensemble in a Wayang Kulit performance?

    <p>To accompany the singing and stage actions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the characteristic of the sound produced by the Javanese Gamelan music?

    <p>Bright sound</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the Bonang in a Gamelan Ensemble?

    <p>To produce a set of bronze bowls</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is unique about the Kempyang and Ketuk in a Gamelan Ensemble?

    <p>They are always placed together on a wooden case</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the Gamelan Ensemble in a theatrical performance?

    <p>To accompany the singing and stage actions</p> Signup and view all the answers

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