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What is a notable characteristic of Chinese vocal music?
What is a notable characteristic of Chinese vocal music?
Which scale is primarily used in Islamic/Arabic vocal music?
Which scale is primarily used in Islamic/Arabic vocal music?
Which form of puppetry is known for being performed in water?
Which form of puppetry is known for being performed in water?
What role does 'Dalang' play in Wayang Kulit puppetry?
What role does 'Dalang' play in Wayang Kulit puppetry?
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During which festival do the Cambodian people celebrate the reversal of the Tonle Sap River?
During which festival do the Cambodian people celebrate the reversal of the Tonle Sap River?
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Which festival signifies the Vietnamese New Year?
Which festival signifies the Vietnamese New Year?
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What is the primary purpose of the Bun Bang Fai or Rocket Festival?
What is the primary purpose of the Bun Bang Fai or Rocket Festival?
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Which aspect of Islamic/Arabic vocal music is highlighted?
Which aspect of Islamic/Arabic vocal music is highlighted?
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What is an example of a physical boundary in a family environment?
What is an example of a physical boundary in a family environment?
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Which of the following is NOT a manipulative skill used in invasion games?
Which of the following is NOT a manipulative skill used in invasion games?
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In a basketball game, what is the main objective?
In a basketball game, what is the main objective?
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Which strategy is a common offensive tactic in invasion games?
Which strategy is a common offensive tactic in invasion games?
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Which game allows players to use their feet in controlling the ball?
Which game allows players to use their feet in controlling the ball?
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What does tactical awareness in invasion games involve?
What does tactical awareness in invasion games involve?
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How can spatial awareness benefit a player in invasion games?
How can spatial awareness benefit a player in invasion games?
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Which of these is a primary focus in invasion games?
Which of these is a primary focus in invasion games?
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What defines an invasion game?
What defines an invasion game?
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Which of the following is a defensive strategy in invasion games?
Which of the following is a defensive strategy in invasion games?
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What is the primary purpose of the Phuket Festival?
What is the primary purpose of the Phuket Festival?
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What type of dance is the Maglalatik in the Philippines?
What type of dance is the Maglalatik in the Philippines?
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Which of the following folk arts in the Philippines involves the use of fibers from abaca, pineapple, and cotton?
Which of the following folk arts in the Philippines involves the use of fibers from abaca, pineapple, and cotton?
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What is the Calado technique used for in Lumban, Laguna embroidery?
What is the Calado technique used for in Lumban, Laguna embroidery?
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What cultural symbol is associated with Thailand and reflects Hindu influence?
What cultural symbol is associated with Thailand and reflects Hindu influence?
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Which of the following is not a common concern for adolescents?
Which of the following is not a common concern for adolescents?
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What is the main function of the T’nalak technique in the Philippines?
What is the main function of the T’nalak technique in the Philippines?
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What is the definition of a growth spurt in adolescence?
What is the definition of a growth spurt in adolescence?
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What does the term 'Sigul' refer to in T’boli embroidery?
What does the term 'Sigul' refer to in T’boli embroidery?
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Which of the following is a primary characteristic of emotional changes during adolescence?
Which of the following is a primary characteristic of emotional changes during adolescence?
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What is the main purpose of the Baju Kurung in Malaysia?
What is the main purpose of the Baju Kurung in Malaysia?
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Which health problem is most commonly associated with adolescents?
Which health problem is most commonly associated with adolescents?
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Which of the following is a common form of support for adolescents?
Which of the following is a common form of support for adolescents?
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Flashcards
Pentatonic Scale
Pentatonic Scale
A musical scale with five notes within an octave.
Maqam Scale
Maqam Scale
A musical scale in Arabic/Islamic music, using microtones.
Wayang Kulit
Wayang Kulit
Shadow puppetry in Indonesia and Malaysia.
Dalang
Dalang
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Thaipusam Festival
Thaipusam Festival
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Bom Om Touk
Bom Om Touk
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Bun Bang Fai Festival
Bun Bang Fai Festival
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Tet Nguyen Dan
Tet Nguyen Dan
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Physical Boundary
Physical Boundary
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Emotional Boundary
Emotional Boundary
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Material Boundary
Material Boundary
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Time Boundary
Time Boundary
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Invasion Games
Invasion Games
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Manipulative Skills in Invasion Games
Manipulative Skills in Invasion Games
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Transferable Skills
Transferable Skills
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Tactical Awareness
Tactical Awareness
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Offensive Strategies
Offensive Strategies
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Defensive Strategies
Defensive Strategies
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What is the purpose of the Phuket Vegetarian Festival?
What is the purpose of the Phuket Vegetarian Festival?
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What are the two types of Malay dances?
What are the two types of Malay dances?
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What materials are used for weaving in the Philippines?
What materials are used for weaving in the Philippines?
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What is the purpose of Buri mats in the Philippines?
What is the purpose of Buri mats in the Philippines?
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What is the significance of the Bul'ul in wood carving?
What is the significance of the Bul'ul in wood carving?
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What is the significance of the Hagabi in wood carving?
What is the significance of the Hagabi in wood carving?
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What is the technique used in Abra Embroidery called?
What is the technique used in Abra Embroidery called?
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What is the "Calado" technique used for?
What is the "Calado" technique used for?
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What is the "T'nalak" technique known for?
What is the "T'nalak" technique known for?
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What are some famous T'nalak patterns?
What are some famous T'nalak patterns?
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Who is Fu Dalo and what is their role?
Who is Fu Dalo and what is their role?
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What is the significance of the Ganesh in Thailand?
What is the significance of the Ganesh in Thailand?
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What are some cultural symbols of Vietnam?
What are some cultural symbols of Vietnam?
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What is the significance of the Sampot in Cambodia?
What is the significance of the Sampot in Cambodia?
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What are some key cultural elements of Angkor Wat in Cambodia?
What are some key cultural elements of Angkor Wat in Cambodia?
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Study Notes
Vocal Music
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Chinese Vocal Music: Characterized by high-pitched, thin, non-resonant (nasal or falsetto) voices. Melodies are primarily unison. Religious texts and epics are commonly chanted. Lyrics originate from poems, verses, or rituals. Transmission is primarily oral. Influences are seen in Mainland Asia and Indochina. Uses a pentatonic scale (five notes in an octave).
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Islamic/Arabic Vocal Music: Melodic styles include melismatic and monotonic melodies with long, fluid phrases. A limited vocal range with strained voice and trembles is typical. Predominantly a cappella, with occasional use of light percussion. Influences are found in Southern Islands. Relies on the maqam scale, which features microtones.
Theatre Arts
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Puppetry in Southeast Asia: A very old form of theatre.
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Wayang Kulit (Indonesia/Malaysia): Shadow puppetry using puppets manipulated by a Dalang (puppeteer) behind a curtain. The Dalang gives the puppets life through creative and humorous performance. The hero Arjuna speaks in a single tone.
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Potehi (Malaysia): Glove puppetry originating from Chinese settlers. Depicts stories of folklore and history.
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Mua Roi Nuoc (Cambodia): Water puppetry. Performers are immersed in chest-deep water, and puppeteers manipulate puppets with long sticks and strings.
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Festivals in Southeast Asia showcase a rich tapestry of culture and tradition, each unique in its significance and celebration. One notable festival is Thaipusam, celebrated in both Malaysia and Singapore, occurring during the full moon of January or February. This vibrant festival honors the Hindu deities Murugan and his mother Parvati, marking the victory over the demon Soorapadman, and is characterized by its colorful processions and acts of devotion, including the piercing of the skin.
In Cambodia, Bom Om Touk takes place in November, aligning with the lunar calendar and celebrating the natural phenomenon of the Tonle Sap River's reversal of flow. This festival features boat races and various cultural performances, drawing communities together to honor the river's vital importance to their lives.
Bun Bang Fai, or the Rocket Festival, is a unique celebration in Laos and Thailand that heralds the arrival of the rainy season. Traditionally, villagers launch homemade rockets into the sky, believed to encourage the gods to send rain for the crops.
Tet Nguyen Dan, the Vietnamese Lunar New Year, symbolizes family reunions and the arrival of spring, marked by festive foods, decorations, and ancestral worship.
The Phuket Festival in Thailand is notable for promoting vegetarianism, featuring parades and spiritual practices to purify the body and mind. The Philippines is home to various exuberant festivals, including Pahiyas, celebrated in Lucban, showcasing colorful rice and vegetable decorations, and Sinulog, a vibrant street festival in Cebu honoring the Santo Niño with lively dances and processions.
Dances in Southeast Asia
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Traditional Dances: Represent cultural and traditional values; express emotions like sadness, joy, and love through various movements.
- **Maglalatik (Philippines):** Combat dance mimicking the duel between conflicting groups. Uses "latiks" (coconut shells). - **Asli, Inang, Joget, and Zapin (Southeast Asia):** Originate in Chinese, Malay, and Indian dance forms. Asli and Inang are original Malay dances; Joget and Zapin are adopted Malay dances.
Folk Arts
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Hand-made items used for practicality or decoration: Focus on Philippine examples.
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Weaving: Filipinos use abaca, pineapple, cotton, and bark cloth fibers.
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Mat Weaving: Centuries-old practice. Mats vary by ethnic group and their materials like buri.
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Basket Making: Used for storage, hunting, transporting, and fish catching/storage.
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Wood Carving: Examples include the Bul'ul (granary deity, believed to bring abundant harvest) and Hagabi (long bench, marking wealth).
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Embroidery: Technique uses a needle to create decorative patterns on fabric.
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Abra Embroidery: Known for "Kinamat" technique and "Binakol" fabrics.
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Lumban, Laguna Embroidery: Known for barongs and "Calado" embroidery.
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T’boli in Lake Sebu Embroidery: Famous for "T'nalak" with patterns like bangala, klung, sawo, nipa, g'mayaw, and tofi. Designers are inspired by a weaver's dream of Fu Dalo (T'nalak custodian).
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Iconic Gods and Cultural Symbols
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Thailand: Focus on Ganesh, Sukhothai Complex, and Golden Temple.
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Vietnam: Ao Dai, Taoism, Royal Mausoleum of Minh Mang, Yellow Buddha statuettes and Fruit festival.
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Cambodia: Sampot, Pheonix, Ramayana, Angkor Wat, Wat carvings.
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Indonesia: Kebaya/Balik, Kemban/Sarong, Golden Java, Ganesh, Slant-edge designs on buildings, Hindu headdresses, Batik, Kopiah.
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Malaysia: Baju Kurung, Baju Melayu, Istana Negra, headbands.
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Brunei: Fine handicrafts (mats, hats, baskets, bags), Congkak.
Adolescence
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Common Concerns: Physical Changes, Emotional Changes (self-consciousness, sensitivity, identity quest, uncertainty, mood swings), Behavior Changes (tiredness, moodiness), Health Problems (unhealthy eating, poor nutrition, eating disorders), Psychological Problems (anxiety, mood disorder, depression), Social Problems (dating/relationships), Sexual Health, Techno stress/cyber addiction.
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Support for Adolescents: Clear family rules/boundaries, active listening/open communication, encouragement/teamwork, identifying and addressing issues.
Physical Activities
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Invasion Games: Games designed to invade and score within allocated time limits.
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Categories: Focused on goal scoring and open goal scoring.
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Examples: Basketball, Handball, Football (Soccer), Floorball, Ultimate Frisbee.
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Skills: Manipulative skills (hand/foot control), sending objects, receiving objects, dodging, moving in multiple directions, spatial awareness, speed and agility.
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Tactics: Offensive (possession, space creation, attack), defensive (goal/space defense, gaining possession), common tactical ideas (space movement, containment).
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Explore the unique characteristics of vocal music traditions and puppetry in Southeast Asia. This quiz covers Chinese and Islamic vocal music styles, as well as the art of Wayang Kulit in Indonesia and Malaysia. Test your knowledge on the oral transmission, scales, and cultural influences of these art forms.