Music

Question 1

earth ware pot, hands to strike the surface

Answer 1

ghatam, ghan

Question 2

wooden clapper, ghana vadya, has discs or plates that produce a clinking sound when clapped together

Answer 2

kharta, ghan

Question 3

set of small cymbals, ubiquitous component of dance music and bhajans, ancient instrument

Answer 3

manjira, ghan

Question 4

non-membranous percussive instrument but with solid resonators, one of the oldest classes of instrument in india, may also be a melodic instrument or instruments to keep tal

Answer 4

ghan

Question 5

membranous percussive instrument

Answer 5

avanadd

Question 6

used in religious ceremonies among kurds, national music instrument of pakistan

Answer 6

daf

Question 7

pair of drums, arabic word tabi

Answer 7

tabla

Question 8

can refer to any one of a number of similar types of double-headed drum widely used

Answer 8

dhol

Question 9

also known as blown air, characterized by the use of air to excite the various resonators

Answer 9

sushir

Question 10

conch shell of ritual and religious importance in Hinduism

Answer 10

shankh

Question 11

indian drone instrument, small box, function is to provide drone

Answer 11

surpeti

Question 12

20-21 string fretless lute in carnatic music, 19th-20th century

Answer 12

gotuvadyham

Question 13

bowed stringed instruments, oldest classifications of instruments, not occupy a place in classical indian music until the last few centuries.

Answer 13

vitat

Question 14

ancient fiddle like instrument played by the santals

Answer 14

banam

Question 15

bowed, short0-necked string instrument, used in hindustani classical music

Answer 15

sarangi

Question 16

stringed instrument from india

Answer 16

chikara

Question 17

pair of twin hand drums, principal percussion instrument in hindustani classical music

Answer 17

tabla

Question 18

two-headed hand-drum

Answer 18

dholak

Question 19

reed organ, free reed keyboard instrument

Answer 19

harmonium

Question 20

short-necked lute whose body is carved out of a single piece of wood, with a membrane, covering the hollow bowl of the sound-chamber upon which the bridge is positioned

Answer 20

rubab

Question 21

played with plectrum when accompanying singing or dancing, plucked with fingers when used as a solo instrument

Answer 21

jewish lyre

Question 22

ancient stringed instrument played by plucking the strings with the fingers or a plectrum

Answer 22

psalterion

Question 23

ancient musical horn typically made of a ram’s horn, used for jewish religious purposes

Answer 23

shofar

Question 24

music from South India

Answer 24

Carnatic music

Question 25

temple music

Answer 25

Carnatic music

Question 26

mainly set for the voice and with lyrics

Answer 26

Carnatic music

Question 27

krti are devotional songs

Answer 27

Carnatic music

Question 28

Vedic period around 1000 BC

Answer 28

Hindustani music

Question 29

northern and central regions

Answer 29

Hindustani

Question 30

Nasal singing is observed in their vocal music

Answer 30

Hindustani music

Question 31

khyal

Answer 31

imagination

Question 32

most common style of singing in North India

Answer 32

khyal

Question 33

enriched by the Persion performance practices of the Mughal Era

Answer 33

Hindustani music

Question 34

traditional expressions of love, seperation, and loneliness

Answer 34

Ghazal

Question 35

devotional music of the Christi order

Answer 35

Qawwali

Question 36

entirely vocal

Answer 36

Devotional

Question 37

featured during Sabbath and other holy days

Answer 37

Devotional

Question 38

art of Hazan

Answer 38

Devotional

Question 39

instruments and voice are used

Answer 39

Secular

Question 40

played during life passage events (e.g. harvest, birth, marriage)

Answer 40

Secular

Question 41

context lies outside the religious domain

Answer 41

Secular