1. Musicals

Below are the Movie Posters for popular musicals with the name blanked out.

What is the name of the musical and who wrote the music? (5 marks each entry).

Choose Composers from;

Sondheim, Gershwin, Kander, Loewe, Rogers and Hammerstein, Jacobs, Loesser.

Name	Cabaret	Grease	Guys and Dolls	My Fair Lady	American in Paris
Composer	John Kander	Jim Jacobs	Frank Loesser	Frederick Loewe	George Gershwin

2. “Golden Oldie” Pop Stars

Name the stars, together with their country of birth and decade of birth (5 marks each entry)

Name	Bing Crosby	Cleo Laine	Freddie Mercury	Paul Anka	Stevie Wonder
Country	Tacoma, USA	Middlesex UK	Zanzibar	Ottawa Canada	Michigan USA
Decade	1903	1927	1946	1941	1950

3. Musical Terms. (5 marks each)

Translate these terms into one word of Italian as they might appear on a musical score

a) The end of a piece                                                                                   Coda

b)  Play moderately fast                                                                                Allegro

c) A florid solo at the end of a performance                                               Cadenza

d) The words to an opera or musical                                                          Libretto

e) A large drum                                                                                             Timpani

4. Song Lyric Extracts - Fill in the Missing Numbers! (5 marks each)

a) ”you are the Dancing Queen, young and Sweet, only 17”  Abba

b)  “will you still need me, will you still feed me, when I'm  64?”  Beatles

c)  “ my baby takes the morning train, he works from 9 to 5 “  Sheena Easton

d)  “a captain with  7 children, what's so fearsome about that?” Sound of Music

e)  “she may very well pass for 43 in the dusk with the light behind her”. ‘Trial By Jury’

5. Famous Marches

Name the March and the Composer (5 marks each). Choose Composers from;

Sullivan, Johann Strauss Sr., Dvorak, Sousa, Berlioz, Prokofieff, Beethoven.

There is a bonus of 2 points each for the correct spelling of marches  (b) and (d)!

a) Liberty Bell  Composed by  Sousa

b) Radetzky March  Composed by  Johann Strauss Sr.

c) The Love of Three Oranges  Composed by   Prokofieff

d) Rakoczy March  Composed by   Berlioz

e) Washington Post  Composed by   Sousa