British Bands Play At London Festival

British Bands Play At London Festival

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Interactive Video

History

KG - University

Hard

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The video discusses the influence of sea power in the Great East and highlights the National Band Festival at the Crystal Palace, featuring the piece Prometheus Unbound by Sir Granville Bantock. It describes the reactions of spectators, including prehistoric animals, and the logistical challenges of managing numerous bands. The video concludes with technical difficulties affecting the music performance.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the special piece performed at the National Band Festival?

The Great East

Prometheus Unbound

Crystal Palace Overture

Sea Power Symphony

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many bands are competing at the festival?

150

200

100

168

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who are more appreciative of the performances than the rival bandsmen?

The audience

The musicians

The judges

The prehistoric animals

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to the Crystal Palace after numerous performances?

It becomes more popular

It gets renovated

It starts to come unstuck

It becomes more stable

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What technical issue occurs during the festival?

The lights go out

The instruments break

The stage collapses

The microphone malfunctions