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Music in Musical Theater and Kabuki
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Music in Musical Theater and Kabuki

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What is the primary function of music in musical theater?

  • To provide a background for the dialogue
  • To entertain the audience and add enjoyment to the play
  • To narrate the story of the play
  • To set the tone and atmosphere for the performance (correct)

    • What is the traditional Japanese instrument used to accompany Kabuki performances?

  • Shamisen (correct)
  • Suling
  • Kendang
  • Saron

    • What is the primary function of Gamelan ensemble in Wayang Kulit performances?

  • To establish the mood of each scene (correct)
  • To entertain the audience
  • To provide a rhythmic background for the puppet show
  • To narrate the story of the play

    • What is the characteristic of Peking Opera?

    <p>Combines music, vocal performance, pantomime, dance, and acrobats</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the traditional Indonesian theatrical form characterized as a shadow puppet show?

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

    What is the primary function of music in Peking Opera?

    <p>To convey emotions and mood</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the double-reed flute commonly used in Peking Opera?

    <p>Sona or Suona</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the Loi Krathong Festival in Thailand?

    <p>To pay respect to the spirit of water</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the festival in Thailand where people release sky lanterns?

    <p>Yi Peng Festival</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What visual elements are commonly observed in the Balinese Dance Festival?

    <p>Visual elements such as shape and pattern</p> Signup and view all the answers

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