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WorksheetsOpera
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 6mins
What is opera?
A drama in which the actors sing throughout
The same as musicals
A performance with no singing
An instrumental introduction
Opera originated from all of these traditions except:
Comedy
Tragedy
Musicals
pastoral
Tragedies are:
Funny
Sad
About everyday life
Comedy is:
Sad
Happy
About everyday life
Pastoral dramas are:
About everyday life
sad
happy
Which of the following are true about arias?
They tell the emotions of the story
They show the action of the story
They have a beat
They are talk singing
How many people are in a quintet?
4
5
2
3
Who is the composer of every opera we have seen clips from?
Beethoven
Mozart
Mahler
Handel
What is true about recitative?
It shows the emotion of the story
It has a beat
It is talk singing
It shows the action of the story
WHY do opera singers sing so loud?
To show emotion
To be annoying
To be heard without microphones
To hurt their voices
