Read the following passage and answer the questions A.[Unit-2; Lesson-2]Folk music consists of songs and music of a community that are uninfluenced by any sophisticat musical rules or any standard musical styles. Bangladesh has a heritage of rich folk music whi includes both religious and secular songs.Eølk music may be described as the music of the ancient [গণিত] that sprang from the heart of Gemmunity, based on their natural style of expression uninfluenced by the rules of classical music modern popular songs. Any arrangement of sound created by the combination of tune, voice an instrument/dance may be described as music. Folk music is the combination of song, tune and dan that originate from the traditional culture of ordinary people (the folk). For example, Baul songs are combination of tune, music and dance that are associated with the Baul tradition in Bengal.Folk music has the following characteristics: (i) It is composed by rural folk on the basis of ancient rules transmitted orally; (ii) these ancient rules of music have not been influenced by classical or modern music; (iii) folk songs may be sung in groups or individually; (iv) no regular practice is required for folk music; (v) it is composed and performed by illiterate or semi literate people: (vi) it is a spontaneous expression of feelings and thoughts in easy languages, local dialect and simple tune: (vii) both words and tune are appealing: (viii) despite its universal appeal it uses local dialect: (ix) it depends upon nature and the rural environment: (x) it is an explicit manifestation of the joys and sorrows of daily life; (xi) it uses simple and natural rhythms: and (xii) it contains a strong emotive expression of human love and separation.In Bangladesh folk music has great variety, with songs composed on culture, festivals, views of life, natural beauty, rivers and rural and riverine life. These songs are also about social inequality and poverty, about the material world and the supernatural. Mystical songs have been composed using the metaphors of rivers and boats. Since the country is basically riverine, the Bhatiyali forms an important genre of folk music. Nature plays a role in providing the content and rhythm of folk music. The folk music of Bangladesh varies from region [গণিত] region, reflecting changes in the natural environment and the dialects people use. Thus, there are the northern Bhawaiya, the eastern Bhatiyali and the southwestern Baul songs.The culture and the lifestyle of the different ethnic minorities, such as the Chakmas, Manipuris. Santals or Tripuris, have also influenced folk music. Their interaction with Bengali culture and lifestyle over the years has been clearly reflected in the richness of our folk music.Folk songs may be sung individually or in chorus. Folk songs sung individually include Baul, Bhatiyali. Murshidi and Marfati, while songs sung in chorus include Kabigan. Leto, Alkap and Gambhira. Some songs are regional in character, but others are common [গণিত] both Bangladesh and West Bengal. Similarly, some songs belong distinctively [গণিত] one religious community, the Hindus or the Muslims: others cross religious boundaries. Some songs belong exclusively [গণিত] men, others [গণিত] women. while some are sung by both men and women. Thus, only women compose and sing Bratagan and Meyeli Git, but both men and women participate in the old practice of 'roof-beating [গণিত] songs that are sung while beating down and firming rooftops.A. Choose the correct answer from the alternatives.Bangladesh has a — of rich folk music.
ক. tradition
খ. symbol
গ. diversity
ঘ. controversy
উত্তর: tradition
HSC English 1st Paper Reading : Seen Comprehension MCQ — Prosthuti প্রশ্নব্যাংক
HSC · English 1st Paper · Reading : Seen Comprehension · MCQ
Read the following passage and answer the questions A.[Unit-2; Lesson-2]Folk music consists of songs and music of a community that are uninfluenced by any sophisticat musical rules or any standard musical styles. Bangladesh has a heritage of rich folk music whi includes both religious and secular songs.Eølk music may be described as the music of the ancient Gemmunity, based on their natural style of expression uninfluenced by the rules of classical music modern popular songs. Any arrangement of sound created by the combination of tune, voice an instrument/dance may be described as music. Folk music is the combination of song, tune and dan that originate from the traditional culture of ordinary people (the folk). For example, Baul songs are combination of tune, music and dance that are associated with the Baul tradition in Bengal.Folk music has the following characteristics: (i) It is composed by rural folk on the basis of ancient rules transmitted orally; (ii) these ancient rules of music have not been influenced by classical or modern music; (iii) folk songs may be sung in groups or individually; (iv) no regular practice is required for folk music; (v) it is composed and performed by illiterate or semi literate people: (vi) it is a spontaneous expression of feelings and thoughts in easy languages, local dialect and simple tune: (vii) both words and tune are appealing: (viii) despite its universal appeal it uses local dialect: (ix) it depends upon nature and the rural environment: (x) it is an explicit manifestation of the joys and sorrows of daily life; (xi) it uses simple and natural rhythms: and (xii) it contains a strong emotive expression of human love and separation.In Bangladesh folk music has great variety, with songs composed on culture, festivals, views of life, natural beauty, rivers and rural and riverine life. These songs are also about social inequality and poverty, about the material world and the supernatural. Mystical songs have been composed using the metaphors of rivers and boats. Since the country is basically riverine, the Bhatiyali forms an important genre of folk music. Nature plays a role in providing the content and rhythm of folk music. The folk music of Bangladesh varies from region region, reflecting changes in the natural environment and the dialects people use. Thus, there are the northern Bhawaiya, the eastern Bhatiyali and the southwestern Baul songs.The culture and the lifestyle of the different ethnic minorities, such as the Chakmas, Manipuris. Santals or Tripuris, have also influenced folk music. Their interaction with Bengali culture and lifestyle over the years has been clearly reflected in the richness of our folk music.Folk songs may be sung individually or in chorus. Folk songs sung individually include Baul, Bhatiyali. Murshidi and Marfati, while songs sung in chorus include Kabigan. Leto, Alkap and Gambhira. Some songs are regional in character, but others are common Bengal. Similarly, some songs belong distinctively community, the Hindus or the Muslims: others cross religious boundaries. Some songs belong exclusively men, others women. while some are sung by both men and women. Thus, only women compose and sing Bratagan and Meyeli Git, but both men and women participate in the old practice of 'roof- rooftops.A. Choose the correct answer from the alternatives.Bangladesh has a — of rich folk music.
- ক.tradition
- খ.symbol
- গ.diversity
- ঘ.controversy
উত্তর