Chetham's School of Music Overview

The video explores Manchester's rich industrial history and its transformation into a city known for football. It highlights Chetham's School of Music, a prestigious institution with a long history, where students from around the world study music intensively. The video also features Peter Moore, a talented young musician who won the BBC Young Musician of the Year competition. It discusses his musical upbringing and experiences at Chetham's, emphasizing the school's role in nurturing young talent.

What was Manchester known for in the mid-19th century?

• Railway and cotton industry

• Football teams

• Public libraries

• Music schools

What is Chetham's School of Music famous for?

• Being the oldest school in the UK

• Its football team

• Having a large number of students

• Being the largest music school in the UK

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When did the first school open at the site of Chetham's?

• 1650s

• 1750s

• 1850s

• 1950s

At what age can students start attending Chetham's School?

• 5 years old

• 8 years old

• 10 years old

• 12 years old

How many hours a day do students at Chetham's study music?

• 1 hour

• 2 hours

• 3 hours

• 4 hours

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What is a common background of many teachers at Chetham's?

• They were professional writers

• They were professional athletes

• They were professional musicians

• They were professional artists

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What instrument does Peter Moore play?

• Piano

• Trombone

• Guitar

• Violin

At what age did Peter Moore win the BBC Young Musician of the Year competition?

• 10 years old

• 12 years old

• 14 years old

• 16 years old

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Where was Peter Moore born?

• Manchester

• Northern Ireland

• Scotland

• Wales

Which sport does Peter Moore enjoy playing?

• Rugby

• Cricket

• Basketball

• Football