Instrument Names
A Spanish percussion instrument that is like a rattle.
What is a maraca?
This type of music in France continues to be important to people today and uses traditional instruments such as the hurdy-gurdy, bugle, and bagpipes.
What is folk music?
Castanets, a percussion instrument that "clacks" together, originated from this country.
What is Spain?
A group of instruments that make sound by hitting them together or against something.
What is percussion instruments?
This is a continent containing many countries that is located directly east of the Atlantic Ocean.
What is Africa?
A small wooden instrument from southern Africa that is also known as the "Thumb Piano".
What is the Kalimba?
This type of music was the very beginning of Russian Orthodox Church music.
What are chants?
These types of drums are from this country: djembe, balafon, and the kora.
What is Africa?
Around this year, opera and other non-church music became popular in Russia.
When is the 1700's?
This country is located in northern Asia and northern Europe.
What is Russia?
Similar to a piano, but strings are plucked rather than hammered.
What is a harpsichord?
Classical music of India that is based on composition.
What is carnatic music?
Although snake charming is no longer legal, the Bedia people still practice it in this country.
What is India?
In Italian string music, the violin, viola, and cello represent this.
What are voice parts (soprano, alto, bass)?
This country is located in southern Asia.
What is India?
DAILY DOUBLE: A plucked string instrument that was commonly used in Neapolitan Italy.
DAILY DOUBLE: What is the Mandolin? (800 points)
Classical music of India that is based on improvisation.
What is Hindustani music?
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky was one of the most famous composers from this country.
What is Russia?
The musical time period beginning in 1477 where chansons were popular in France.
What is the Renaissance?
This country is located in southern Europe and is shaped like a boot.
What is Italy?
A guitar-like instrument that is triangular in shape.
What is a balalaika?
Ritual Buddhist chanting
What is Shomyo?
The country where Gogaku music originated from.
What is Japan?
Hindu musicians in India are called this.
What are Pandits?
This country is located in western Europe, but is north of Spain.
What is France?