
WSS Gen Styles, Instrumentation, Rhythm Steps 20-24
Authored by Elizabeth van der Merwe
Arts
11th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the role of the Tritone in West Side Story?
To create racial tension
To represent unity and disunity
To mirror the characters' visions
To project unease and simmering tensions
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the style of music in West Side Story?
Classical
Country
Jazz and Latin
Rock and Roll
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many players were in the original orchestra of West Side Story?
20
25
31
35
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which instrument is not part of the extensive percussion section in the orchestral score?
Vibraphone
Glockenspiel
Triangle
Xylophone
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the distinctive rhythm used in West Side Story?
Scotch Snap
Waltz
Polka
Samba
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What Latin American rhythm is used in the song 'Maria'?
Habanera
Seis
Huapango
Tresillo
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which rhythm pattern is known as the 'tresillo'?
Long-short-long
Short-long-short
Short-short-long
Long-long-short
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