Music Appreciation 24

Question 1

Who wrote the excerpts from “West Side Story”?

Answer 1

Bernstein

Question 2

What is the genre of both excerpts from “West Side Story” by Bernstein?

Answer 2

Musical Theater

Question 3

What are the performing forces of both excerpts from “West Side Story” by Bernstein?

Answer 3

Orchestra, Costumes, Sets, Dancers, Singers

Question 4

What is happening in “Dance at the Gym, Mambo” from West Side Story by Bernstein?

Answer 4

The Rival gang members have a dance off in an attempt to outdo each other.

Question 5

What is the dance featured in “Dance at the Gym, Mambo” from West Side Story by Bernstein?

Answer 5

Mambo

Question 6

What is happening in “Tonight Quintet and Chorus” from West Side Story by Bernstein?

Answer 6

Rival gangs are singing about how they are going to fight. Features character singing.

Question 7

Who wrote “Imperial March” from the film score of The Empire Strikes Back?

Answer 7

Williams

Question 8

What is the genre of “Imperial March” from the film score of The Empire Strikes Back by Williams?

Answer 8

Film Score

Question 9

What are the Performing Forces of “Imperial March” from the film score of The Empire Strikes Back by Williams?

Answer 9

Orchestra