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Which of the following is one of the popular traditional songs of Japan?
Which of the following is one of the popular traditional songs of Japan?
- Sakura (correct)
- Nori
- Chan Mali Chan
- Ikebana
Peking Opera is a combination of four big opera troupes from what province in China?
Peking Opera is a combination of four big opera troupes from what province in China?
- Anhui (correct)
- None of the choices
- Yunnan
- Sichuan
What is the most popular shamisen music?
What is the most popular shamisen music?
- Kagura
- Yakuharai (correct)
- Nagauta
- Ikebana
Which of the following is considered as one of the cultural treasures of China?
Which of the following is considered as one of the cultural treasures of China?
What is the Indonesian and Malay word for 'theater'?
What is the Indonesian and Malay word for 'theater'?
What do make-up colors represent in the Peking Opera faces?
What do make-up colors represent in the Peking Opera faces?
Which of the following is considered to be the oldest puppet theater in Asia?
Which of the following is considered to be the oldest puppet theater in Asia?
What does ‘Ki' in Kabuki mean?
What does ‘Ki' in Kabuki mean?
It is a solo accompaniment portraying a character in the Peking Opera
It is a solo accompaniment portraying a character in the Peking Opera
Who is the most important person in a Wayang Kulit performance?
Who is the most important person in a Wayang Kulit performance?
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Asian Musical Theater
Asian Musical Theater
Traditional Asian theaters communicate stories through music.
Wayang
Wayang
An Indonesian and Malay word for 'theater'.
Wayang Kulit
Wayang Kulit
A shadow puppet theater, performed in royal courts and public spaces in Java, Indonesia.
Ramayana & Mahabharata
Ramayana & Mahabharata
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Kabuki
Kabuki
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Debayashi
Debayashi
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Nagauta and Joruri
Nagauta and Joruri
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Nagauta
Nagauta
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Sakura
Sakura
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Peking Opera
Peking Opera
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Opera Artist’s Goal
Opera Artist’s Goal
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Make-up faces
Make-up faces
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Aria
Aria
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Qupai
Qupai
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Percussion Pattern
Percussion Pattern
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Shamisen
Shamisen
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Dalang
Dalang
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'Bu'
'Bu'
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'Song'
'Song'
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'Ki'
'Ki'
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Taiko Drums
Taiko Drums
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Flutes
Flutes
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Gamelan Orchestra
Gamelan Orchestra
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Jinghu
Jinghu
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Yuegin
Yuegin
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Sanxian
Sanxian
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Dizi
Dizi
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Suona
Suona
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Jingbo
Jingbo
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Bangu
Bangu
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Study Notes
- The lesson plan is for Grade 8 Music, focusing on traditional Asian Theater
- The lesson aims to help students understand and apply musical skills related to this genre
Objectives
- Students should be able to discuss how music communicates ideas or stories in Asian musical theater
- Students should value stories expressed and differentiate various Asian musical theaters
Content
- Traditional Asian Music
Instruments of Asian Music Theater
- Shamisen
- Taiko Drums
- Flutes
- Gamelan Orchestra
- Jinghu
- Yuegin
- Sanxian
- Dizi
- Suona
- Xiaolou and Daluo
- Jingbo
- Bangu
- Paiban
Wayang Kulit
- Wayang Kulit was performed in royal courts and public spaces in Java, especially during religious events
- This usage made the knowledge of Wayang accessible across all social classes
- Performances depict mythologies from Hindu epics like the Ramayana and Mahabharata and adaptations of local legends
Kabuki
- Debayashi is an onstage segment of Kabuki that is divided into two songs: nagauta and joruri
- Nagauta is a chant with dramatic recitation accompanied by the shamisen
- Sakura is a popular shamisen music used in Nagauta
Peking Opera
- Peking Opera performers aim is to make every movement beautiful
- Performers vary vocal techniques, rhythms, and melodies based on their thoughts and feelings, while following strict conventions based on real-life experiences
- The colors in the make-up of Peking Opera actors represent different emotions and roles
- The are three categories of musical accompaniment in Peking Opera: Aria (solo), Qupai (fixed melody), and percussion pattern.
Quiz Answers
- Sakura is a popular traditional song of Japan
- Peking Opera comes from the Anhui province of China
- Yakuharai is the most popular shamisen music
- Peking Opera is one of China's cultural treasures
- Wayang is the Indonesian and Malay word for 'theater'
- Colors in make-up represent emotions and roles in Peking Opera
- Wayang Kulit is considered the oldest puppet theater in Asia
- 'Ki' in Kabuki means 'Act'
- Aria is a solo in Peking Opera
- The Dalang is the most important person in Wayang Kulit
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Explore traditional Asian theater music for Grade 8. Discover musical instruments like Shamisen and Taiko drums. Learn about Wayang Kulit and Kabuki traditions and their cultural significance.