CLEAN : 'Prayer for Ukraine': London flashmob orchestra shows its solidarity through music

CLEAN : 'Prayer for Ukraine': London flashmob orchestra shows its solidarity through music

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10th Grade - University

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The video discusses the performance of the Ukrainian national anthem and two significant Ukrainian musical pieces. One piece is by Valentin Silvestrov, whose life is currently in danger in Kiev, and playing his music is a gesture of solidarity with Ukraine. The other piece, 'Prayer for Ukraine' by Mykola Lucien Co, is an iconic piece known by every Ukrainian, symbolizing cultural pride and unity.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the composer mentioned in the introduction, currently in Kiev?

Valentin Silvestrov

Mykola Lucien Co

Ludwig van Beethoven

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the purpose of playing Valentin Silvestrov's piece during the performance?

To introduce a new composer

To show solidarity with Ukraine

To entertain the audience

To celebrate a national holiday

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which piece is known by every Ukrainian and is considered iconic?

The Blue Danube

Symphony No. 5

Prayer for Ukraine

Ode to Joy

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the title of the third piece played in the performance?

Requiem for a Dream

The Star-Spangled Banner

Prayer for Ukraine

A Song of Ice and Fire

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main theme of the performance discussed in the transcript?

Celebration of a festival

Solidarity with Ukraine

Introduction of new musical instruments

A tribute to classical composers