Peter & the Wolf

Why did Mr. Prokofiev write Peter and the Wolf?

• He wanted to illustrate a classic Russian story through music.

• He wrote it for a children's theater so that children could learn about the instruments of the Orchestra.

• He was given money to write it for the Moscow Philharmonic.

• He wrote it for his own children.

The music for the character of Peter is played by what instruments?

• The Horn Section

• The Oboe

• The String Section - Violins, Cellos, Basses..

• The Percussion

The theme for the Duck is played by which instrument?

• Flute

• Saxophone

• Oboe

• Tuba

Which instrument plays the tune for the Cat?

• Timpani

• Clarinet

• Bassoon

• Strings

Grandpa's melody is played by which instrument?

• Trombone

• Bassoon

• Oboe

• Trumpet

The music for the Wolf is played by which section?

• The French Horn Section

• The Percussion Section

• The String Section

• The Audience roaring and howling like Wolves

The Flute plays which melody?

• The melody for the Cat

• The melody for Grandpa

• The melody for the Hunters

• The melody for the Bird

The Hunters melody is played by which section?

• Brass - Trumpets, Horns, Trombones, Tuba...

• Strings

• Percussion - Timpani, Bass Drum....

• Woodwinds - Flute, Oboe, Clarinet and Bassoon

At the very end of the story, where do they end up taking the Wolf?

• Back to the Woods where he belongs

• To be Peter's pet

• To the Zoo

• To the SPCA

During these past 11 months of the pandemic we have all been under much more stress than usual.

Learning to manage stress is SO important for our Emotional and Physical health. What do you do in order to reduce your stress or relax during these times of online / Zoom schooling?