Music of southeast asia

Cards (15)

  • What are the 2 ensemble of Cambodia?
    Pinpeat and mahory
  • pinpeat - stringed and percussion instruments used to accompany dances, in praying to god or spirit, and other ceremonies
  • Mahory - stringed instruments that can only be used to accompany dance, theater, weddings, and other ceremonies
  • how many instruments are there in pinpeat?
    6
  • how many instruments are there in mahory?
    6
  • what is the ensemble of Indonesia?
    Gamelan
  • How many instruments are there in gamelan ensemble?
    50-80
  • Gamelan - is an Indonesian ensemble of 50-80 instruments which accompany shadow puppet plays and other major events like special ceremonies and weddings.
  • What are the two different types of tuning system in Indonesia?
    Slendro and peloq
  • Saing waing - is Indonesia's traditional folk ensemble performing a ceremonies and festivals without xylophone and stringed instruments
  • What is the national instrument of Myanmar?
    Saung gauk
  • The term "LAO" is derived from?
    Penglaodeum
  • Laos ensembles are categorized into two:
    Sep Nyai and sep noi
  • Sep Nyai - uses instruments that are percussive
  • Sep noi - uses khene which is a mouth organ made of bamboo