Asian Traditional Music Instruments and Terms

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What instrument is a traditional Korean zither-like string instrument with 12 strings?

Kayagum

What did Cai Lun invent in the 1st century AD?

Paper

What does a Dark-Faced Mask indicate in Korean culture?

Signifies fierceness

What kind of song is Arirang classified as?

<p>Parting song</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which art form is known as the oldest and most highly developed visual arts in Japan?

<p>Woodblock printing</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why do Thai people celebrate sky lanterns?

<p>To bring good luck</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Traditional Korean Instrument

  • The Gayageum is a traditional Korean zither-like string instrument with 12 strings.

Ancient Chinese Invention

  • Cai Lun invented paper in the 1st century AD.

Korean Cultural Symbolism

  • A Dark-Faced Mask in Korean culture indicates an old, wise, or noble character.

Korean Music

  • Arirang is classified as a folk song.

Japanese Visual Arts

  • Japanese ukiyo-e is known as the oldest and most highly developed visual arts in Japan.

Thai Celebrations

  • Thai people celebrate sky lanterns as a symbol of letting go of bad luck and mistakes during the Loy Krathong festival.

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