Bits & Pieces of Music and Dance

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6. In which region of Spain do people dance flamenco?

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14. What kind of instruments do the Italian singers use?

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3. What type of instrument is tamburica?

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5. What is the Polish national dance?

8. Who sang “Volare”?

10. What's the title of the Cypriot traditional song?

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1. In what region is Linđo a traditional dance?

7. Where do people dance the Muñeira?

10. Name one famous Greek men's dance?

11. Who is the most famous classical music composer from Catania?

6. What’s the name of the black flat cap worn by Sicilian men as a part of their traditional costumes?

1. From what region is Bećarac?

2. What is the name of Cypriot dance where the dancer uses glasses in a tray?

3. Name two ancient Greek instruments.

4. What’s the most popular dance of Southern Italy?

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6. What kind of dance is kolo?

7. How many traditional Greek dances are there?

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9. Name one town/region in Croatia whose traditional costume is almost entirely black.

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11. What is the complement that we use while dancing Manchegas?

12. From what region is "klapa" singing?

13. Where is the Jota danced?

ANSWERS: 1. From what region is Bećarac? Slavonia region, Dalmatia region, Istria 2. What's the name of the Cypriot dance where the dancer uses glasses in a tray? Tatsia's dance 3. Name two ancient Greek instruments. lyre, pipes, flutes, drums, bells, harps, tambourines, cymbals 4. What’s the most popular dance of Southern Italy? Tarantella 5. What is the Polish national dance? Polonaise (Polonez) 6. What kind of dance is kolo? Circle dance 7. How many traditional Greek dances are there? There are over 10 000 traditional dances that come from all regions of Greece. 8. Who sang “Volare”? Domenico Modugno 9. Name one town/region in Croatia whose traditional costume is almost entirely black. Split, Island of Krk, Subotica 10. What's the title of the Cypriot traditional song? Ta psemata 11. What is the complement that we use while dancing Manchegas? Castanets 12. From what region is "klapa" singing? Dalmatia region, Slavonia region, Medimurje region 13. Where is the Jota danced? In Aragon 14. What is the name of the Polish folk song? "Czerwone jabłuszko" ~~ 1. In what region is Linđo a traditional dance? Dubrovnik region 2. What is the name of the most famous modern Cypriot composer? Marios Tokas 3. What type of dance the people dance in Catalunya? The Sardana 4. What is one of the most popular musical instruments in Spain? The Spanish guitar 5. How many lyrics are there in the Polish anthem? 4 (four) 6. What’s the name of the black flat cap worn by Sicilian men as a part of their traditional costumes? "Coppola" 7. Where do people dance the Muñeira? In Galicia 8. What kind of weapon do they use in Moreshka? A sword 9. A traditional dance different for men and women in Cyprus. Kartsilamas 10. Name one famous Greek men's dance? Zeimbekiko, Hasapiko, Syrtaki 11. Who is the most famous classical music composer from Catania? Vincenzo Bellini 12. What dance in Croatia is under the protection of UNESCO? Nijemo kolo 13. Who was the Greek God of Music in Ancient Greece? Apollo 14. What kind of instruments do the Italian singers use? The guitar, the drums, and the piano ~~ 1. Which three types of singing are protected by UNESCO in Croatia? Bećarac singing, Klapa Multipart, and folk songs from Medimurje 2. Which country’s music is similar to Cypriot music? Greek music 3. Where does the word “music” come from? The word "music" comes from the Muses, the daughters of Zeus. 4. What is the most popular Italian song around the world? "Volare" 5. The name of the Polish opera composer. Moniuszko 6. In which region of Spain do people dance flamenco? In Andalucia 7. Which traditional Croatian costume is the most complicated and the richest? Slavonian traditional costume 8. In which film do they dance Sirtaki? Zorba the Greek 9. What does the lead dancer in a circle of traditional dancers in Greece often do? He often does spontaneous spectacular moves/variations while the others follow the basic steps. 10. Who is the principal classical female dancer in Italy at present? Eleonora Abbagnato 11. Where is ojkanje singing from? Name three regions. Dalmatian Hinterland, Velebit, Lika, Kordun and Karlovac 12. Cypriot traditional music is influenced by…. music. Byzantine music 13. What is the most popular Moniuszko’s opera? Halka 14. What is the name of a famous Spanish guitarist who sang “Entre dos aguas” ? Paco de Lucia 15. What kind of dance is Nijemo kolo? Silent circle dance 16. Most Cypriot men's dances are performed in pairs or in a circle? In pairs ~~ 1. Where did the Mazurka come from? Mazovia around Warsaw, Poland 2. When do the people usually dance Manchegas? During festivities 3. What type of instrument is tamburica? It's a string instrument 4. Satirical stanzas sung among relatives and friends for fun in Cyprus Tsiatista 5. What is “klarino”? A traditional Greek musical instrument 6. What was the name of the main character of “Halka” opera? Halka 7. What is the name of a young and famous girl who sings flamenco-pop? Rosalia 8. Which culture had the greatest influence on traditional Istrian dances? Venetian culture 9. What is the main characteristic of the men’s traditional dance in Cyprus? Improvisation of steps each time they dance. 10. Which singer represented Cyprus at the 2019 European Song Contest Eurovision? Tamta 11.Vangelis Papathanasiou won the Oscar for the best music score for which film? "Chariots of Fire" 12. What is the name of the Polish traditional instrument? Accordion 13. Who are the singers of the popular song “Macarena”? Los del Rio 14. Where is the International Chopin Piano Competition held? In Warsaw, Poland

2. What is the name of the most famous modern Cypriot composer?

3. What type of dance the people dance in Catalunya?

4. What is one of the most popular musical instruments in Spain?

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5. How many verses are there in the Polish anthem?

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8. What kind of weapon do they use in Moreshka?

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9. A traditional dance different for men and women in Cyprus.

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12. What dance in Croatia is under the protection of UNESCO?

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13. Who was the Greek God of Music in Ancient Greece?

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4. What is the most popular Italian song around the world?

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9. What does the lead dancer in a circle of traditional dancers in Greece often do?

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1. Where did the Mazurka come from?

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5. What is “klarino”?

6. What was the name of the main character of “Halka” opera?

12.Cypriot traditional music is influenced by…. music

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9. What is the main characteristic of the men’s traditional dance in Cyprus?

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13. Where is ojkanje singing from? Name three regions.

7. What is the name of a young and famous girl who sings flamenco-pop?

8. Which culture had the greatest influence on traditional Istrian dances?

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13. Who are the singers of the popular song “Macarena”?

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11.Vangelis Papathanasiou won the Oscar for the best music score for which film?

10. Which singer represented Cyprus at the 2019 European Song Contest Eurovision?

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14. What is the name of a famous Spanish guitarist who sang “Entre dos aguas” ?

13. What is the most popular Moniuszko’s opera?

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16. Most Cypriot men's dances are performed in pairs or in a circle?

15. What kind of dance is Nijemo kolo?

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3. Where does the word “music” come from?

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7. Which traditional Croatian costume is the most complicated and the richest?

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14. Where is the International Chopin Piano Competition held?

ANSWERS: 1. From what region is Bećarac? Slavonia region, Dalmatia region, Istria 2. What's the name of the Cypriot dance where the dancer uses glasses in a tray? Tatsia's dance 3. Name two ancient Greek instruments. lyre, pipes, flutes, drums, bells, harps, tambourines, cymbals 4. What’s the most popular dance of Southern Italy? Tarantella 5. What is the Polish national dance? Polonaise (Polonez) 6. What kind of dance is kolo? Circle dance 7. How many traditional Greek dances are there? There are over 10 000 traditional dances that come from all regions of Greece. 8. Who sang “Volare”? Domenico Modugno 9. Name one town/region in Croatia whose traditional costume is almost entirely black. Split, Island of Krk, Subotica 10. What's the title of the Cypriot traditional song? Ta psemata 11. What is the complement that we use while dancing Manchegas? Castanets 12. From what region is "klapa" singing? Dalmatia region, Slavonia region, Medimurje region 13. Where is the Jota danced? In Aragon 14. What is the name of the Polish folk song? "Czerwone jabłuszko" ~~ 1. In what region is Linđo a traditional dance? Dubrovnik region 2. What is the name of the most famous modern Cypriot composer? Marios Tokas 3. What type of dance the people dance in Catalunya? The Sardana 4. What is one of the most popular musical instruments in Spain? The Spanish guitar 5. How many verses are there in the Polish anthem? 4 (four) 6. What’s the name of the black flat cap worn by Sicilian men as a part of their traditional costumes? "Coppola" 7. Where do people dance the Muñeira? In Galicia 8. What kind of weapon do they use in Moreshka? A sword 9. A traditional dance different for men and women in Cyprus. Kartsilamas 10. Name one famous Greek men's dance? Zeimbekiko, Hasapiko, Syrtaki 11. Who is the most famous classical music composer from Catania? Vincenzo Bellini 12. What dance in Croatia is under the protection of UNESCO? Nijemo kolo 13. Who was the Greek God of Music in Ancient Greece? Apollo 14. What kind of instruments do the Italian singers use? The guitar, the drums, and the piano ~~ 1. Which three types of singing are protected by UNESCO in Croatia? Bećarac singing, Klapa Multipart, and folk songs from Medimurje 2. Which country’s music is similar to Cypriot music? Greek music 3. Where does the word “music” come from? The word "music" comes from the Muses, the daughters of Zeus. 4. What is the most popular Italian song around the world? "Volare" 5. The name of the Polish opera composer. Moniuszko 6. In which region of Spain do people dance flamenco? In Andalucia 7. Which traditional Croatian costume is the most complicated and the richest? Slavonian traditional costume 8. In which film do they dance Sirtaki? Zorba the Greek 9. What does the lead dancer in a circle of traditional dancers in Greece often do? He often does spontaneous spectacular moves/variations while the others follow the basic steps. 10. Who is the principal classical female dancer in Italy at present? Eleonora Abbagnato 11. Where is ojkanje singing from? Name three regions. Dalmatian Hinterland, Velebit, Lika, Kordun and Karlovac 12. Cypriot traditional music is influenced by…. music. Byzantine music 13. What is the most popular Moniuszko’s opera? Halka 14. What is the name of a famous Spanish guitarist who sang “Entre dos aguas” ? Paco de Lucia 15. What kind of dance is Nijemo kolo? Silent circle dance 16. Most Cypriot men's dances are performed in pairs or in a circle? In pairs ~~ 1. Where did the Mazurka come from? Mazovia around Warsaw, Poland 2. When do the people usually dance Manchegas? During festivities 3. What type of instrument is tamburica? It's a string instrument 4. Satirical stanzas sung among relatives and friends for fun in Cyprus Tsiatista 5. What is “klarino”? A traditional Greek musical instrument 6. What was the name of the main character of “Halka” opera? Halka 7. What is the name of a young and famous girl who sings flamenco-pop? Rosalia 8. Which culture had the greatest influence on traditional Istrian dances? Venetian culture 9. What is the main characteristic of the men’s traditional dance in Cyprus? Improvisation of steps each time they dance. 10. Which singer represented Cyprus at the 2019 European Song Contest Eurovision? Tamta 11.Vangelis Papathanasiou won the Oscar for the best music score for which film? "Chariots of Fire" 12. What is the name of the Polish traditional instrument? Accordion 13. Who are the singers of the popular song “Macarena”? Los del Rio 14. Where is the International Chopin Piano Competition held? In Warsaw, Poland