HUM Ch 8 Opera, Musical Theater, and Dance – Flashcards
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Credited as the first musical to unify plot, characters, songs, and dances.
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Oklahoma
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Modern opera is often rejected by audiences because they believe it lacks
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(not heart and soul)
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Country of Mozart's birth:
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Austria
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German composer Richard Wagner believed Italian opera had made a mistake in
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making the music more important than the story
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Which of the following was a political radical who took part in protest marches and tried to incorporate his views on liberation into his music?
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Richard Wagner
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The time period when American musical comedy flourished:
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WWI-1950s
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In Of Thee I Sing, the future First Lady is chosen through a
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(not a beauty pageant)
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The students in Spring Awakening are denied all knowledge of
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sex
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Not involved in flamenco dancing:
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violins
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West Side Story is based on Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet.
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True
