Questions and Answers
What Southeast Asian folk song has the English translation 'I've got that Loving Feeling'?
What phrase describes the sound of Javanese Gamelan?
What folksong originated in Singapore?
Which of the Indonesian musical scales refers to the five equidistant tones in an octave?
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Which statement describes a membranophone?
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Which is NOT a time signature of Burungkaka Tua?
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Indonesians consider their instruments sacred. How did the musician show respect before playing it?
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Sampher is a Cambodian double-headed drum. How did the musician play it?
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If you were given a chance to play Oneat, how would you play it?
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Joshua wants to recreate the musical instrument Khene, which is a mouth organ of Laos. What material can he use?
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John prepares an instrument as his accompaniment for his performance. He uses cardboard and string. What kind of instrument did he create?
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Mary sings the Southeast Asian folk song Rasa Sayang in class. Which country did Rasa Sayang originate from?
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A Grade 8 student is going to present a Southeast folk song. To make their performance impactful, they employ choreography, props, and improvised instruments as accompaniment. What tool should be used to rate their performance fairly?
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One of the categories of batik designs focuses on the simplistic beauty of mixing certain shapes, lines, and curves together for creative results. What is it?
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Which principle of design makes you think that you hear it in music or dance? It is also characterized by repeating art elements and creating patterns.
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Batik can be done in four different ways EXCEPT:
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This is done by welding together strips of metal to form a metal block. The metal block is then dipped into molten wax and pressed against the fabric to make a pattern. What is this method called?
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In Modern-Indonesian language, this means 'show' or 'perform'. What is this term?
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It is a mythical creature with a lion's head and the body of a fish that is widely used as a mascot and national personification of Singapore. What is it called?
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Cambodian silk is sold domestically and it is generally used as ____?
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It is a cap widely worn in Indonesia, Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore, the Southern Philippines, and Southern Thailand. What is it called?
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What kind of batik design is characterized by modern patterns using linear treatment of leaves, flowers, and birds?
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What is the significance of Phra Bang in Laos?
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How is Cambodian silk commonly produced?
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Study Notes
Music
- "Rasa Sayang" translates to "I've got that Loving Feeling" and is a Southeast Asian folk song, originating from Singapore.
- Javanese Gamelan is characterized by bright and brilliant sounds, often associated with sacred music.
- "Chan Mali Chan" is a folksong from Singapore.
- The Indonesian musical scale with five equidistant tones is called Slendro.
- Membranophones create sound through vibrating stretched membranes, a key characteristic of instruments like drums.
- "Burung Kakatua" features 3/4 time signature, while 4/4 is not associated with it.
- Musicians in Indonesia show respect for sacred instruments by kissing them before playing.
- The Sampher, a Cambodian double-headed drum, is played by tapping with both hands.
- The Oneat is played by beating, which is an important technique in traditional music.
- The Khene, a Laotian mouth organ, is traditionally made using bamboo sticks.
- Cardboard and string create a chordophone, an instrument classified by vibrating strings.
- "Rasa Sayang" is originally from Singapore.
Arts
- Geometric motifs in batik design focus on the beauty of shapes, lines, and curves.
- Balance in design refers to a repeating pattern that creates rhythm, akin to concepts in music and dance.
- Traditional batik can be produced using methods like hand-drawing, digital printing, and metal block usage; charcoal is excluded from traditional methods.
- Block printing in batik involves using metal blocks, which are dipped in molten wax, to create designs on fabric.
- "Wayang" means "show" or "perform" in modern Indonesian.
- The Merlion, a mythical creature with a lion's head and fish body, serves as Singapore's national personification.
- Cambodian silk is primarily used as a marker and holds cultural significance beyond just clothing.
- Dastar refers to a cap commonly worn in Indonesia, Malaysia, Brunei, Singapore, and the Southern Philippines.
Countries and Regions
- Key Southeast Asian countries include Brunei, Cambodia, Malaysia, and Singapore.
- The statue of Phra Bang in Laos is said to contain relics of Buddha and is culturally significant.
Physical Education
- Coordination is a key element in physical education, emphasizing the importance of skillful movement.
- Evaluating physical fitness involves measuring abilities across multiple fitness components.
- Engaging in physical education helps in planning future fitness activities and maintaining overall health.
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Test your knowledge of Southeast Asian folk songs and Javanese Gamelan characteristics. This quiz includes multiple-choice questions that challenge your understanding of the region's musical heritage. How well do you know the vibrant music traditions of Southeast Asia?
