3.0.8 Ancient Music
1. The following answers are located in the articles. Read through the articles to answer each question:
a. Which instrument looks like a snake? The serpent
b. Which instrument is played by winding a crank? hurdy-gurdy
c. Which instrument "is a loud reed-cap instrument with a double reed"? The Rauschpfeife
d. Which instrument has been called the most versatile of Renaissance wind instruments? The Zink
e. Which instrument was an instrument used by priests in Biblical times? The shofar
f. Which instrument uses an animal bladder? Bladder Pipe
g. Which instrument uses strings and was used in ancient times? Harp
h. Which instrument uses a bow and originated in Asia? The Rebec
2. Choose five instruments that you haven't heard about before or that you want to know more about. Read the article for these five instruments and answer the following questions:
The cornamuse looks like a long stick with holes in it. It sounds like they are quiet and soft. It is played by covering the holes and blowing into it. But it wasnt used in a particular type of music.
The dulcimer looks like a box with strings and played with sticks. It sounds like its sweet.(That’s the only way I can describe its sound). Its played by hitting the strings with the hammer. But It wasnt used in a particular type of music. The Gemshorn looks like a horn with holes with it. It sounds like a soft recorder or woodwind. It is played by blowing into it and covering up the holes. It was not used in a particular type of music.
The lizard looks like a long black horn with holes. It sounds like relaxed and foggy at the same time. It is played by blowing into it and covering up the holes. it was not used in a particular type of music.
The lute looks like a large violin without the curves. It sounds like its soft and relaxed. It is played by plucking the strings. It wasn't used in a particular type of music.
3. Listen to the sound clip for each instrument. Which instrument's sound do you
a. Which instrument looks like a snake? The serpent
b. Which instrument is played by winding a crank? hurdy-gurdy
c. Which instrument "is a loud reed-cap instrument with a double reed"? The Rauschpfeife
d. Which instrument has been called the most versatile of Renaissance wind instruments? The Zink
e. Which instrument was an instrument used by priests in Biblical times? The shofar
f. Which instrument uses an animal bladder? Bladder Pipe
g. Which instrument uses strings and was used in ancient times? Harp
h. Which instrument uses a bow and originated in Asia? The Rebec
2. Choose five instruments that you haven't heard about before or that you want to know more about. Read the article for these five instruments and answer the following questions:
The cornamuse looks like a long stick with holes in it. It sounds like they are quiet and soft. It is played by covering the holes and blowing into it. But it wasnt used in a particular type of music.
The dulcimer looks like a box with strings and played with sticks. It sounds like its sweet.(That’s the only way I can describe its sound). Its played by hitting the strings with the hammer. But It wasnt used in a particular type of music. The Gemshorn looks like a horn with holes with it. It sounds like a soft recorder or woodwind. It is played by blowing into it and covering up the holes. It was not used in a particular type of music.
The lizard looks like a long black horn with holes. It sounds like relaxed and foggy at the same time. It is played by blowing into it and covering up the holes. it was not used in a particular type of music.
The lute looks like a large violin without the curves. It sounds like its soft and relaxed. It is played by plucking the strings. It wasn't used in a particular type of music.
3. Listen to the sound clip for each instrument. Which instrument's sound do you