Music Flashcards
1
Q
what is kuomintang
A
a nationalist party
2
Q
bamboo pipes that are tuned according to the sound of birds
A
twelve-tone system
3
Q
a pentatonic scale consists of how many notes?
A
5
4
Q
it is the male-female relationship
A
yin-yang
5
Q
what is the music of nobility
A
ya-yiieh
6
Q
outdoor ya-yiieh
A
yiieh-hsuan
7
Q
indoor ya-yiieh
A
t’ang-ko
8
Q
what are the 4 main islands of Japan?
A
hokkaido
shikoku
honshu
kyushu
9
Q
what is the capital of japan?
A
tokyo
10
Q
what does the word nippon/nihon mean?
A
source of the sun/land of the rising sun
11
Q
what are the first two cultures of japan?
A
Jomon, and Yayoi
12
Q
japan’s national costume
A
kimono
13
Q
what is the scale for men
A
yo sen
14
Q
what is the scale for women
A
in-sen
15
Q
it is similalr to joruri music
A
gidayu-bushi