Exploring Asian Musical Theaters
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What is the name of the traditional Japanese instrument associated with Kabuki?

  • Lao Sheng
  • Dalang
  • Jing
  • Shamisen (correct)
  • Which YouTube link is associated with Kabuki?

  • <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pfydro4X2t0&amp;t=1">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pfydro4X2t0&amp;t=1</a>
  • <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fa_3FmZt9t4">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fa_3FmZt9t4</a> (correct)
  • <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=naugat">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=naugat</a>
  • <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=73_9UvNX920">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=73_9UvNX920</a>
  • What is the name of the Japanese classical theater?

  • Peking Opera
  • Kabuki (correct)
  • Shamisen
  • Wayang Kulit
  • Who is associated with Kabuki in Japan?

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

    What is the role of the Dalang in Wayang Kulit?

    <p>A puppeteer in Wayang Kulit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a traditional Japanese instrument?

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

    What does the term 'kabuki' in modern Japanese literally mean?

    <p>Song, dance, and skill</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who founded Kabuki in 1603?

    <p>Okuni, a Shinto priestess</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What instrument is commonly used to accompany dances and movements in Kabuki performances?

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

    What is the name of the popular shamisen music in Kabuki theater?

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

    What was unique about the performance schedule of traditional Kabuki theaters?

    <p>Theaters operated from morning to evening</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Kabuki considered as in Japan?

    <p>A high form of play</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is considered the highest form of art in China?

    <p>Chinese theater</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a traditional Japanese instrument?

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

    What is the name of a traditional Japanese theater art form?

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

    What is the name of a traditional Indonesian theater art form?

    <p>Wayang Kulit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a traditional Japanese theater art form?

    <p>Peking opera</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of a traditional Japanese instrument often used in Kabuki performances?

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

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