Ottawa Philharmonic performance

Ottawa Philharmonic performance

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Arts, Performing Arts, Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

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The video highlights a large gathering of 5,000 people supporting Ottawa's only symphony orchestra. Music lovers from various backgrounds come together, enjoying a range of performances from classical music to waltzes and square dances. The event underscores Ottawa's diplomatic role, with participation from the social elite and ordinary citizens, emphasizing music as a unifying force. Canada's Prime Minister, Louis Saint-Laurent, is involved via a broadcast to the Coliseum. The event features conductor Eugene Cash and includes international dance performances, culminating in a grand international music party.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many people responded to support Ottawa's only symphony orchestra?

7,000

5,000

3,000

1,000

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What types of music were highlighted in the gathering?

Jazz and Blues

Rock and Pop

Classics, Waltzes, and Square Dances

Hip Hop and R&B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the Prime Minister of Canada mentioned in the event?

Louis Saint-Laurent

Pierre Trudeau

Justin Trudeau

Stephen Harper

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who conducted the Ottawa Philharmonic during the event?

Leonard Bernstein

Gustavo Dudamel

Eugene Cash

Zubin Mehta

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of dance involved international groups from Ottawa embassies?

Ballet

Square Dancing

Salsa

Tango