MAPEH 10 Examination

What is a defining characteristic of a pop musical?

• Opera singing

• Use of popular music styles

• No dialogue at all

• Only instrumental music

Pop musical often feature:

• Classical orientation only

• Folk storytelling techniques

• Rock, pop, or hip hop influenced music

• No dancing

What is the main difference between a traditional musical and a pop musical?

• Pop musicals are shorter

• No actors

• Only perform in concerts

• Use current or popular music styles

Who is responsible for directing the actors and shaping the overall vision of a pop musical?

• Composer

• Director

• Choreographer

• Lyricist

The person who writes the words to the songs in a pop musical is called:

• Conductor

• Lyricist

• Playwright

• Producer

Who is in charge of the dance movements in a pop musical?

• Director

• Choreographer

• Conductor

• Stage manager

The person who finances and oversees the production of a pop musical is the:

• Stage designer

• Actor

• Director

• Producer

The person conducting the orchestra or band in a pop musical is the:

• Arranger

• Stage manager

• Music director

• Choreographer

Costume designers in pop musicals are responsible for:

• Designing stage sets

• Creating character - appropriate clothing

• Making choreography

• Writing dialogue

Sound designers in a pop musical manage:

• Microphones, sound effects, and balance

• Set construction

• Costumes

• Choreography