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Music of Singapore and Asia
Quick questions on Chinese instrumental traditions explained: H2 Music
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Name the erhu and the pipa and state how each produces sound. [2 marks]
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Explain what a pentatonic scale is and its role in Chinese melody. [2 marks]
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Describe how the modern Chinese orchestra differs from a traditional silk-and-bamboo ensemble. [3 marks]
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