Yannick Nézet-Séguin and Music Concepts

Yannick Nézet-Séguin and Music Concepts

Assessment

Interactive Video

Arts, Performing Arts

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Amelia Wright

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The video explores the musical journey of Maestro Yannick Nézet-Séguin, highlighting his childhood dreams, lifelong passion for music, and his remarkable achievements, including becoming the Music Director of the Metropolitan Opera. It also delves into his artistic philosophy and approach to music.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a constant part of Yannick Nézet-Séguin's life?

Cooking

Travel

Music

Sports

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the term 'pianissimo' refer to in music?

A soft dynamic

A fast tempo

A loud dynamic

A high pitch

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant position did Yannick achieve?

Director of the Paris Opera

Music Director of the Metropolitan Opera

Conductor of the London Symphony

Principal Violinist at the Berlin Philharmonic

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Yannick encourage viewers to imagine about music?

That it is always in their arms

That it is a fleeting moment

That it is a complex theory

That it is a distant sound

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name of the program that features Yannick's journey?

Symphony Stars

Musical Masters

Great Performances

Opera Highlights