Musical Vocabulary Flashcards
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What are five sub genres of musicals?
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Revue, Vaudeville, Book musical, Opera and Jukebox Musical
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What is a revue musical?
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A revue is a collection of songs, dances and sketches which do not form a narrative but may have a collective theme.
3
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What is a vaudeville musical?
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A show which ressembles a 19th century circus performance.
4
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What is a book musical?
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A musical in which the various elements—spoken text, songs, music, dance, costume/set/lighting design—are all integrated towards the telling of a unified (usually linear) story.
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