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WorksheetsReview- Tin Pan Alley Composers and Performers +Verse Refrain
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 9mins
Tin Pan Alley was located in which city?
New York
New Orleans
What is the difference between a refrain and a chorus?
What is a verse?
A verse is the first part of a Tin Pan Alley song
A verse takes the place of a chorus in verse-refrain form
A verse is a single line or phrase at the beginning or end of a chorus
A verse provides the dramatic context of a song
This composer was a prominent pianist in both classical and jazz music, combining the two styles in his compositions. He died at young age after producing such hits as "I Got Rhythm," "Summertime," and "Rhapsody in Blue."
Irving Berlin
Al Jolson
George Gershwin
Cole Porter
Which of these is not a section in Tin Pan Alley songs
Introduction
Verse
Recap
Chorus
Bridge
What is an A section?
Introduction
Verse
Chorus
Bridge
Please select ALL of the Tin Pan Alley songwriters and composers.
Irving Berlin
Al Jolson
Cole Porter
George Gershwin
Bing Crosby
In "verse-refrain" form what does B mean?
Verse
Chorus
Refrain
Bridge
This prolific songwriter had a musical output of 7 songs per week, but could only play in one key. Nearly 900 of his songs were still in production 60 years after being written, and his notable hits include "White Christmas," and "God Bless America."
Irving Berlin
Al Jolson
George Gershwin
Cole Porter
Where do refrains usually occur?
At the begging or end of a verse
At the beginning and the the end of a song during the intro and outro
After the chorus
Before the chorus
What is a chorus?
A chorus is a the catchy part of the song that tells the story or theme
A chorus is the catchy part of a song that is repeated after each verse.
Select the two "Refrain" forms we have studied this year.
AABA
ABBA
ABCD
ABAC
Who was "The World's Greatest Entertainer?"
George Gershwin
Irving Berlin
Al Jolson
Richard Rodgers
