Characters
He scolded Peter for disobeying.
Who is Peter's Grandfather?
This instrument played the part of the bird.
What is the flute?
The story takes place in this country.
What is Russia?
The main character in the story.
Who is Peter?
This group of instruments played the part of Peter.
What is the string section?
These two characters had an argument over who was the best kind of bird.
Who is the bird and the duck?
This instrument had a very dark, ominous theme in the story.
What is the french horn(s) - the wolf's theme?
DAILY DOUBLE!!
Peter's Grandfather scolds him for these TWO reasons.
What is "he leaves the gate open and goes into the meadow"?
This character helped Peter catch the wolf.
Who is the bird?
This instrument played the part of the cat.
What is the clarinet?
Peter's best friend, who has an enemy in the story.
Who is the bird?
The number of characters that go up into the tree throughout the entire story.
What is three?
The way the hunters and Peter take the wolf to the zoo.
What is a parade?
This character did not march in the parade.
Who is the duck?
This instrument played the part of the Grandfather.
What is the bassoon?
The way Peter caught the wolf.
What is he climbed a tree and caught the wolf by the tail with a lasso (rope)?
This is the largest and lowest pitched instrument in the woodwind family.
What is the bassoon?
Prokofiev composed his first opera at this age.
What is age 9?
They help Peter take the wolf to the zoo.
Who are the hunters?
This instrument uses a double reed, and is the last theme you hear in the entire piece.
What is the oboe?
The sound of these characters was played by the timpani, or kettle drums.
Who are the hunters (shooting their guns)?
The year Peter and the Wolf premiered (first performance) in Moscow, Russia.
What is 1936?
The game Prokofiev won against a world champion!
What is chess?