Norway Flashcards
What is the Viking instrument made of multiple pipes called?
Panpipes or Panflute
True or False: The goat horn was commonly used as a musical instrument in Viking culture.
True
Fill in the blank: The __________ is a wind instrument that consists of a series of tubes of varying lengths.
Panpipes
What material is primarily used to make a goat horn instrument?
Goat horn
Which instrument is associated with creating a haunting, melodic sound?
Panpipes
Multiple choice: Which of the following instruments is NOT a Viking instrument? A) Panpipes B) Goat Horn C) Violin
C) Violin
What type of music would you typically expect to hear from the use of panpipes?
Folk music
True or False: The goat horn was often used for signaling and communication in Viking society.
True
What is the primary function of panpipes in Viking culture?
Musical performance
Fill in the blank: The __________ is often associated with rituals and ceremonies in Viking traditions.
Goat horn
Which Viking instrument is known for its portability?
Panpipes
Multiple choice: What is a common use for the goat horn aside from music? A) Drinking vessel B) Weapon C) Decoration
A) Drinking vessel
Short answer: Name one way the panpipes were made in Viking times.
By cutting and tuning reeds or tubes.
True or False: Both panpipes and goat horns are considered traditional Viking instruments.
True
What is the method of sound production in panpipes?
Air is blown across the openings of the pipes.
Fill in the blank: The goat horn can also be referred to as a __________.
Horn
Short answer: What is a unique characteristic of the sound produced by goat horns?
It produces a loud, resonant sound.
Multiple choice: Which instrument requires precise tuning of each pipe? A) Goat Horn B) Panpipes
B) Panpipes
True or False: Panpipes were used solely for entertainment purposes.
False
What is the cultural significance of the goat horn in Viking society?
It was used in ceremonies and as a drinking vessel.
Fill in the blank: Panpipes are also known as __________.
Panflute
Short answer: Describe one way the goat horn was utilized in Viking rituals.
It was often blown during ceremonies to signal events.
Multiple choice: Which of the following is a defining feature of panpipes? A) Made from animal skin B) Made from wood or bamboo C) Made from metal
B) Made from wood or bamboo
True or False: The goat horn can produce different pitches depending on its size.
True
What era is primarily associated with the use of panpipes and goat horns?
The Viking Age
Fill in the blank: The __________ instrument is often played in groups for ensemble music.
Panpipes