Dumb Love
Which artist performs this song?
Sean Kingston
Who composed The Tempest?
Robert W. Smith
Who composed this piece?
Douglas E. Wagner
Which artist performed this song?
The Beatles
What genre is this song?
Pop
What is a Tempest?
A big storm at sea
What key is this piece in?
E major
What genre is this song?
Pop
Who wrote the words and music for this song? (hint: there's a lot!)
Bruno Mars, Philip Lawrence, Ari Levine, Carlos Battey, Steven Battey, and Clarence Quick
Is this piece a programmatic work or an absolute work?
Programmatic
How many times does this piece change time signatures?
3 times
Who wrote the lyrics to this song?
What year was this song released?
2010
What year was this piece written?
1995
Is this piece a programmatic work or an absolute work?
Programmatic. It's all about the dawn of civilization and moving forward throughout history.
What year was this song released?
1964. The single was released in 1963.
What song from the 50s did the song writers take elements from?
Come Go With Me (1957) by The Del-Vikings (written by Clarence Quick who is also a writer for Dumb Love). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P1eU_lDQaVM
What type of ensemble was The Tempest originally scored for?
Concert Band
Which two ensembles are options for playing this piece?
String orchestra or full orchestra
Which place out of the list of "500 Greatest Songs of All Time" did this song take?
64th