Sleepy Man Banjo Boys: Bluegrass virtuosity from ... New Jersey?

Sleepy Man Banjo Boys: Bluegrass virtuosity from ... New Jersey?

Assessment

Interactive Video

Performing Arts

11th Grade - University

Hard

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The video features three brothers from New Jersey who form a band called Sleepy Man Banjo Boys. They express their love for Bluegrass music and introduce their original song 'Time Lapse'. The band members, Tommy, Jonny, and Robbie, are introduced along with their respective instruments. The origin of the band's name is explained, highlighting a childhood story about Jonny playing the banjo while appearing to be asleep.

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1.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How did the brothers feel about discovering Bluegrass music?

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2.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What was the reaction of the audience expected to be towards their music?

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3.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What instruments do the brothers play in the band?

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4.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the age of the brother who plays the banjo?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What unique challenge did the band decide to take on during their performance?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What inspired the name 'Sleepy Man Banjo Boys'?

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7.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What did Jonny do when he first started playing the banjo?

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