Stage and Screen Final Review

Front

Which of the following musicals is NOT by George Gershwin?
Funny Face,
Anything Goes,
Lady: Be Good,
Of Thee I Sing

Back

Anything Goes

Front

Leonard Bernstein was influenced, particularly in his ballets, by which composers?

Back

Stravinsky and Copland

Front

Which musical is loosely based on Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet?

Back

West Side Story

Front

In West Side Story, who are the two star-crossed lovers?

Back

Tony and Maria

Front

Who wrote the lyrics for West Side Story?

Back

Stephen Sondheim

Front

In West Side Story the introduction to "America" is based on a type of Puerto Rican song and dance music known as _______.

Back

seis

Front

The idea of musical themes for characters (leitmotifs) was developed by which nineteenth-century composer?

Back

Richard Wagner

Front

Which of the following illustrates the use of leitmotif in a film? The "shark theme" in Jaws

Back

The "shark theme" in Jaws

Front

Which musical is NOT by Leonard Bernstein? Options: West Side Story, Wonderful Town, On the Town

Back

Cats

Front

What is a defining musical feature of the song "America," from West Side Story that gives it a Latin flavor?

Back

Use of alternating 6/8 and 3/4 meters