Understanding Performance Preparation Concepts

The transcript discusses a musical challenge where the speaker is asked to innovate and create something new. They decide to change the musical style to a minor key, aiming to surprise and engage the audience. The creative process involves proving their ability and ensuring the composition is unique. The speaker emphasizes the importance of tonal quality, the spirit of Carnival, and good arrangement. They express hope that the performers will excel and impress the judges, highlighting the competitive nature of the event.

What was the initial reaction of the speaker when asked about a musical change?

• He ignored the request.

• He decided to do his best.

• He immediately refused.

• He immediately agreed.

What did the speaker decide to change to?

• Min A

• Min B

• Min C

• Min D

Who was called upon to challenge B?

• The audience

• The judges

• Bradley

• The professor

What did the speaker start doing in his room?

• Sleeping

• Creating

• Reading

• Practicing

What key did the speaker decide should dominate?

• Diminished

• Augmented

• Minor

• Major

What was the purpose of the simple hook in the chorus?

• To make it catchy

• To give a strange new look

• To make it longer

• To make it louder

What were the participants preparing for?

• A concert

• A competition

• Panorama

• A festival

What did no one mention about BL Diamond?

• Its weakness

• Its history

• Its strength

• Its popularity

What should the participants focus on for their performance?

• Duration

• Volume

• Speed

• Tonal quality

What is the spirit of the event the participants are preparing for?

• New Year

• Easter

• Carnival

• Christmas