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 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the Dalang in Wayang Kulit?

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

Which of the following is NOT a traditional Japanese instrument?

<p>Dalang (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

Who founded Kabuki in 1603?

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

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

<p>Shamisen (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Nagauta (B)</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 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is Kabuki considered as in Japan?

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

What is considered the highest form of art in China?

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

Which of the following is a traditional Japanese instrument?

<p>Shamisen (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Kabuki (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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

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

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

<p>Shamisen (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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