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Read the following text and answer questions 11 to 14
Music
Music may be defined as the art of organizing sounds and silences into meaningful patterns. Music is one of the oldest arts. In the world history, every civilization is accompanied by any form of music. Thus, music is a part of every civilization.
There are many kinds of music, such as a classical music, waltz, jazz, pop music, and rock'n roll music. In this text we are going to discuss about jazz music.
Jazz began in the early 20th century as a music of black Americans. It was intended for singing, dancing, entertaining and party atmosphere. Since then, jazz continued to develop. There are many leading singers, instrumentalists, and composers in the world. Jazz also influenced almost every other kind of music. Jazz represents a blending of musical elements from Africa and from Europe. Jazz uses some European ideas of harmony and melody, but the rhythms are more African in origin. It is irregular in rhythm.
Jazz has also developed in Indonesia. Most people in Indonesia know who Ireng Maulana is. He and his band often appear on television. His band is one of the leading jazz music bands.
soal 11 According to the text, jazz music started in....
| A. America |
| B. Africa |
| C. Europe |
| D. Indonesia |
soal 12
What does paragraph two tell us about?
| A. Music programmes. |
| B. Kinds of music. |
| C. The news announcers. |
| D. The history of music. |
soal 13
What is the rhythm of jazz like?
| A. Very slow |
| B. Very fast |
| C. Irregular |
| D. Monotonous |
soal 14
"There are many kinds of music ..." (paragraph 2)
The synonym of the underlined word is....
| A. differences |
| B. varieties |
| C. similarities |
| D. elements |
soal 15
Read the following paragraph and complete it with suitable word.
Albar, Binsar, and Novianto are all musicians in a ... called The Albino. The name is the fusion of their names: Al for Albar, Bin for Binsar, and No for Novianto. Albar plays the piano, Binsar plays the bass, and Novianto plays the guitar.
| A. band |
| B. concert |
| C. orchestra |
| D. performance |
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