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Les noces

High school (ages 12+)
Art & Creativity

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Date: 

Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/les-noces

Step 2 · Questions

  1. 1. What is the composer?

  2. 2. What is the dedication?

  3. 3. Why does Les noces use four pianos and lots of percussion?

  4. 4. When and where did Les noces first perform?

Step 3 · Words to know

Write what each word means, using the article.

  • Ballet-Cantata

  • Avant-garde

  • Impresario

  • Scoring

Step 4 · Two facts in your own words

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

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