Unit 3: Enter the world of Opera

Choose correct answers

• Opera is music theatre

• It is originated from Italy

• Speech text in music

• Emotion, character, and action is common in opera

Choose One:

Popular opera after 1925 written from

• Russia, England, Czechoslovakia, USA

• Russia, England, Czechoslovakia, UK

• Russia, England, Czechoslovakia, UAE

• Russia, England, Czechoslovakia, U and I alone

Operetta is

• Serious opera with no spoken dialogue

• About ordinary people

• About ancient heroes

• Musical comedy with many musical numbers

I sing the lowest note for male until at least first E above middle C. I usually take role of an old mature man with wisdom

• Baritone

• Bass

• Tenor

• Counter-tenor

An alto also known as

• Cornetto

• Constante

• Contralto

• Controlista

I sang the higher part of female range but not as high as soprano and always portray preadolescent male in character.

• Coloratura-Soprano

• Dramatic-Soprano

• Mezzo-Soprano

• Heavy-Soprano

The female version of applause for pleasing performance is....

• Bravo

• Brave

• Bravi

• Brava

Cadenza is

• A passage of music to show off singer's tiktok

• An overture of singing to show off singer's face

• An ending of opera to show off singer's dance

• A passage of singing to show off singer's ability

A final rehearsal that uses costumes, lights, when stop is allowed and performed as if it is a final performance

• Dress Practice

• Raptai Protokol

• Dress Rehearsal

• Sound Check

Libretto is

• The written poem for theatre

• The freedom of expression

• The cousin of cornetto

• The text of an opera