Question

1. What do you notice about the melody? What instrument played it?

2. How about the mood of the pieces? How can you say that it shows a happy
mood, a sad mood, a relax mood, a playful mood, a patriotic mood?

3. Suppose all the instruments will only play the melody of the piece, what do
you think will be your general impression about the piece?

4. How does the dynamics of the piece affect its overall sound? Which is better,
a piece with dynamics or without dynamics? Why?

5. If ever you will choose your rondalla instrument, what will it be? Why?

6. After listening each given folksong, how would you differentiate the
characteristics of the Tagalog, locano, and Bicolano folksongs?​

Answer 1

Answer:

Melodies are produced through the human voice and any other instrument that produces pitches––marimbas, flutes, synthesizers, glockenspiels, guitars, etc.....