CLEAN : Nora Brown, the banjo prodigy singing tales of Appalachia

CLEAN : Nora Brown, the banjo prodigy singing tales of Appalachia

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Arts, Performing Arts, Professional Development

9th - 10th Grade

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The transcript discusses the speaker's journey with music, particularly bluegrass, and how it was initially a fun activity but has grown into a more serious pursuit. The speaker talks about balancing school and music commitments, the support from family, and the importance of managing ego and feedback. The speaker's talent was evident from a young age, and they continue to impress as they grow older.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What genre of music does the speaker feel is often misunderstood?

Rock

Jazz

Classical

Bluegrass

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What challenge does the speaker mention about managing school and music?

Balancing performances with school and social life

Choosing between different music genres

Finding time to practice

Understanding music theory

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the speaker describe their school environment?

Focused on sports

Strict and traditional

Artsy with diverse music tastes

Technology-oriented

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's approach to keeping music and school life separate?

They integrate both fully

They keep them completely separate

They try to balance but keep them somewhat separate

They focus only on music

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do the speaker's supporters emphasize about her future?

She should stay grounded despite positive feedback

She should focus only on music

She should prioritize academics over music

She should explore different career paths

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

At what age did the speaker's supporters first notice her talent?

13

10

15

16

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's current educational stage?

Graduate school

Middle school

College

High school