Music of Myanmar Flashcards
1
Q
This country was known as Burma
A
Myanmar
2
Q
How is the music of Myanmar characterized?
A
by having progression of intervals of more than a second
3
Q
How many tones does the music scale of Myanmar have
A
seven tones
4
Q
What does each tone associate with in the music scale
A
an animal that is believed to produce the tone
5
Q
What do all the tones represent from C to B
A
C - Elephant
D - Horse
E - Goat
F - Cuckoo
G - Bull
A - Peacock
B - Crane
6
Q
Is the collection of classical music in Myanmar, means, “royal song”
A
Maha Gita
7
Q
What are the Burmese Musical Instruments
A
Kyei, Thay-ye, Kyo, Lei, Let-ko, Patala
8
Q
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