Answer:
1. TRUE
2.TRUE
3.TRUE
4.FALSE
5.TRUE
6.FALSE
7.TRUE
8.TRUE
9.TRUE
10.FALSE
Explanation:
1.There are predominantly 5 types of them. There is a traditional system for the classification of instruments. This system is based upon; non-membranous percussion (ghan), membranous percussion (avanaddh), wind blown (sushir), plucked string (tat), bowed string (vitat).
2.Non-Membranous Percussive (Ghan)
This is one of the oldest classes of instruments in India. This class is based upon percussive instruments which do not have membranes, specifically those which have solid resonators. These may be either melodic instruments or instruments to keep tal.
3.SUSHIR •also known as “blown air”. it is characterized by the use of air to excite the various resonators.
4.described as bowed stringed instruments. this is one of the oldest classifications of instruments and yet did not occupy a place on classical indian music until the last few centuries.
5.Punjabi music strengthens the importance of musical instruments in Pakistan. Punjab is a region in South Asia which is divided into West Punjab, Pakistan and East Punjab, India. Bhangra, one of the most recognized forms of Punjab, is based on the drum rhythm of dhol.
6.The rubab is one of the national musical instruments of Afghanistan and other areas inhabited by the Pashtun and Baloch people. It proliferated throughout West, Central, South and Southeast Asia. It derives its name from Arabic rebab 'played with a bow'; in Central Asia, however, the instrument is plucked and is distinctly different in construction.
7.The shofar, an aerophone constructed from an animal's horn, usually from a ram or bovine, is played in the same manner as the Israelite trumpet or bugle. While both instruments were a part of musical performance, they were also symbols of Israelite culture and were used as signalers and conveyors of information.
8.Chordophone, any of a class of musical instruments in which a stretched, vibrating string produces the initial sound. The five basic types are bows, harps, lutes, lyres, and zithers. The name chordophone replaces the term stringed instrument when a precise, acoustically based designation is required.
9.INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC OF ISRAEL The lute which is similar to the Philippine bandurria and the laud, traces its origins to the Middle Eastern Oud and Indian sitar.
10.The darbuka (also called a doumbek, tablah, or goblet drum) is an hour-glass-shaped drum popular throughout the Middle East. The drum head or skin is stretched tight with rope or leather thongs or even nails. The body may be made of copper, ceramic, pottery or wood.
