YJH Musicals Quiz REVIEW

What is the beginning music in musical theater, which usually gives the audience an idea of the music to come called?

• Overture

• Reprise

• Finale

• None of the above

In musical theater, what is it called when either a whole song or part of a song is repeated called?

• Overture

• Reprise

• Finale

• None of the above

The last, final song of the musical.

• Overture

• Reprise

• Finale

• None of the above

One who is equally proficient at singing, dancing, & acting is called a what?

• Triple-Threat

• Talent

• Producer

• Show off

The sequence of steps and movements in dance is called what?

• Choreography

• Back-Phrasing

• Tap Dancing

• Ballet

What is the term for when a skilled performer either moves ahead or behind the music for dramatic effect?

• Choreography

• Back-Phrasing

• Vibrato

• Head Voice

How long has Musical Theatre been going on?

• 2500 years

• 2000 years

• 1000 years

• 5000 years

Which Ancient Civilization incorporated music into their performances?

• Greeks

• Romans

• Egyptians

• Aztecs

Did the Greek playwright Aeschylus compose music for his plays?

• Yes

• No

Did the Greek playwright Sophocles compose music for his plays?

• Yes

• No