Recorder Song #11: Ode to Joy

The video begins with an introduction featuring the classical piece 'Ode to Joy' by Beethoven, setting the tone for the tutorial.

What is the primary theme of 'Ode to Joy'?

• Nature and tranquility

• Love and romance

• Joy and unity

• War and peace

Which composer is credited with creating 'Ode to Joy'?

• Johann Sebastian Bach

• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

• Franz Schubert

• Ludwig van Beethoven

What is a notable feature of the musical structure of 'Ode to Joy'?

• It is entirely instrumental

• It includes a choral finale

• It features a complex fugue

• It is written in a minor key

How has 'Ode to Joy' influenced modern culture?

• It is a symbol of European unity

• It is primarily used in film scores

• It is used as a national anthem

• It is a popular ringtone

In which symphony does 'Ode to Joy' appear?

• Beethoven's 5th Symphony

• Beethoven's 9th Symphony

• Mozart's 40th Symphony

• Bach's Brandenburg Concerto