3rd Quarter

Question 1

It is a combination of Jewish and non-Jewish traditions that have come together over the past century to create a distinctive musical culture.

Answer 1

Music of Israel

Question 2

Hebrew songs and public sing-alongs

Answer 2

Shira be Tsibur

Question 3

Israel’s musicians have made significant contributions to classical jazz, pop, pop rock, and other international genres that define their ________ _____ and _________ ________.

Answer 3

national spirit and stylistic elements

Question 4

Musical forms of Jewish and Israeli music

Answer 4

⋅Religious
⋅Secular
⋅Piyyutim music
⋅Dance and Israeli folk music
⋅Music for Holidays such as ⋅Shabbat, And Hanukkah
⋅Passover music (Haggadah)

Question 5

Elements used in music of Israel

Answer 5

⋅Rhythm – complicated metric system and modes of middle east.
⋅Harmony/Texture – Heterophony and highly ornamented
⋅Melody – Complex modal system
⋅Timbre – Throaty, guttural voice
⋅Form - improvisatory

Question 5

Israel’s music is heavily influenced by its neighboring countries. It combines both western, and eastern music as well as ______ and ___-______ music traditions.

Answer 5

Jewish and Non-Jewish

Question 6

Israel also has refined a rich tradition of classical ________ music.

Answer 6

European

Question 7

Israeli music is composed of two major forces: _______ ________ which encouraged the creation and dissemination of Israeli folk music; the _________ ________ against fascism which led many European-born musicians to flee the Holy land.

Answer 7

Zionist movement and Political struggle

Question 8

Zionist musicians composed hundreds of short simple folk songs for dissemination to other Israelites which show how music is a very essential part of national identity in Israel.

Answer 8

wala

Question 9

Two Divisions of Jewish Music

Answer 9

devotional and secular

Question 10

a ram’s horn used to call for prayer and repentance

Answer 10

Shofar

Question 11

Russian folk tunes with translated or new lyrics in Hebrew

Answer 11

Contrafacta

Question 12

important in both folk and classical music form of the Arabs.

Answer 12

Riq

Question 13

ancient lyre

Answer 13

Harp of David/Kinnor

Question 14

Charateteristics of Pakistani Art

Answer 14

The art form of Pakistan is unique as it shows the influence of the Hindu, Buddhist, and Muslim religions.

Question 15

After the independence of Pakistan, many ______ buildings were built which reflect the newly found identity of the nation. Their modern architecture highlights this change.

Answer 15

modern

Question 16

Ceramics and glazed pottery – are among the oldest art forms in Pakistan (2500 BCE)

Answer 16

Process: engraving and glazing
Design: intricate curvilinear shapes

Question 17

Carpet-making, bedspread, shawl, mirror embroidery

Answer 17

Design: Islamic motif, knotted, small mirrors are stitched into the fabric for glittery and shiny artworks

Question 18

Shalwar kameez

Answer 18

Features: includes a waistcoat and a pajama
Accessories: a cap called karakul and a popular footwear called khussa

Question 19

Shalwarkameez or Lehenga

Answer 19

Features: includes laces and woven and embroidered delicate patterns to make it more feminine
Accessories: shawl, scarves bracelets, and footwear

Question 20

Buildings built during the _______ ________ ______ were the Indo-European style.

Answer 20

British colonial period

Question 21

is the traditional dress for both men and women in Pakistan. It consists of a long, loose fitting tunic with very baggy pants.

Answer 21

Shalwar Qameez

Question 22

a famous Pakistani food specialty

Answer 22

Seekh kebab

Question 23

Softball is a game similar to baseball but played on a _______ _______ ____ and uses a larger ball than the latter.

Answer 23

smaller diamond area

Question 24

It was in ____ that this was developed in Chicago which is considered as an indoor game.

Answer 24

1887

Question 25

It was only in ____ that it earned the name softball.

Answer 25

1926

Question 26

the act of passing the ball to a teammate. There are two types of throwing

Answer 26

Throwing

Question 27

defensive act of catching the ball after a successful hit was made. It could be a ground or a fly ball.

Answer 27

Fielding

Question 28

the act of hitting the ball by swinging the arms backward and hitting the incoming ball by swinging it again toward the area of the ball origin.

Answer 28

Batting

Question 29

the process of receiving the ball from a pitch or throw. Good coordination is necessary for this kind of skill.

Answer 29

Catching