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WorksheetsHolst: The Planets
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 17mins
When was Gustav Holst born?
1873
1874
1875
1876
When did Holst die?
1931
1932
1933
1934
Where was Holst born?
England
Germany
France
Alabama
How many movements are in The Planets Suite?
4
5
6
7
Why didn't Holst write a movement for Earth?
Because he hated Earth
Because Earth is too complex
Wait... what's Earth?
Earth is a planet?!
Mars- The bringer of...
War
Jollity
Peace
Love
Venus- The bringer of...
War
Peace
Harmony
Love
Mercury-
The Mystic
The Winged Messenger
Bringer of Jollity
Cupid
Jupiter- The Bringer of...
Love
Peace
Jollity
War
Saturn- The bringer of...
Old Age
Death
Love
Harmony
Uranus-
The Mystic
The Magician
Neptune-
The Mystic
The Magician
Why is Neptune so mysterious?
What is Greek mythology?
the body of myths originally told by the ancient Greeks
the belief in and worship of superhuman controlling power, especially a personal God or gods.
the religion based on the person and teachings of Jesus
the monotheistic religion of the Jewish people
Who is mercury named after?
Poseidon
Hermes
Cupid
Aphrodite
When did Holst write the planets?
1914
1915
1916
1917
What famous composer was heavily influenced by Holst?
John Williams
Leonard Bernstein
Mozart
Beethoven
What famous movie franchise sounds a lot like Mars- The Bringer of War?
Star Trek
Star Wars
Guardians of the Galaxy
Avengers
Did you like The Planets Suite? Why or why not?
If you were to change anything about this Suite, what would you change?
