Ahn Trio: A modern take on piano, violin, cello

Ahn Trio: A modern take on piano, violin, cello

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Performing Arts

11th Grade - University

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Angella Ahn introduces a performance at TEDWomen, starting with 'Skylife' by David Balakrishnan. She then discusses Astor Piazzolla, an Argentine composer who believed in music from the heart, contrasting it with the atonal trends of the 20th century. The session concludes with a performance of Piazzolla's 'Oblivion'.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who composed the piece 'Skylife'?

Ludwig van Beethoven

Johann Sebastian Bach

David Balakrishnan

Astor Piazzolla

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event is Angella Ahn expressing gratitude for being a part of?

TEDGlobal

TEDxYouth

TEDxMusic

TEDWomen

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which composer believed music should come from the heart?

Astor Piazzolla

David Balakrishnan

Arnold Schoenberg

Igor Stravinsky

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During which century did Astor Piazzolla promote beautiful music?

21st century

20th century

19th century

18th century

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the popular trend in classical music during Piazzolla's time?

Atonal and twelve-tone

Romantic

Minimalism

Baroque

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the title of the piece performed by Astor Piazzolla?

Libertango

La Cumparsita

Adios Nonino

Oblivion

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which nationality does the composer Astor Piazzolla belong to?

Uruguayan

Chilean

Argentine

Brazilian