Terms
“light operas”-stage plays with songs and dance interspersed with spoken lines
Operettas
West Side Story
10
Defying Gravity
Wicked
Frozen
Anna
What musical did Elton John write?
Elton John
an early staged variety show that included songs, dances, and comedy skits
Vaudeville
My Fair Lady
8
Hakuna Matada
The Lion King
Wicked
Glinda and Elphaba
Who wrote Give my Regards to Broadway?
George M. Cohan
a dramatic stage form that combines the arts of acting and singing
Broadway musical
The Sound of Music
5
You Will Be Found
Dear Evan Hansen
Les Miserables
Jean Valjean
What is repertoire?
an inventory of compositions mastered and performed by a musician
a dramatic speech or song delivered by one character in a play
Monologue
Chicago
What Do You Know About Love
Frozen
Hamilton
Alexander Hamilton
Where was jazz invented?
America
a short musical idea that is easily remembered and helps unify a piece of music
Motive
Les Miserables
3
Don't Cry for Me Argentina
Evita
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Quasimodo
How many hours did it take to perform a Heroic Opera?
6