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Contemporary Music-
Making Internet
Research
Name Form
Using the internet, research and complete the following information based on contemporary music-
making.

1. Name two professional orchestras based in London

2. Name two professional British orchestras based outside London

3. Name four non-British orchestras

4. Name two famous brass bands

5. Name one famous military band

6. Name a Cambridge college choir

7. Name two other well-known choirs

8. Name four living orchestral conductors

9. Name two professional string quartets

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10. Name a group specialising in the performance of ‘Early Music’

11. Name two opera or ballet companies current in Britain

12. Name three colleges of music in Britain

13. Name three important music festivals held in Britain each year

14. Name the present Master of the Queen’s Music

15. Name three other living British composers

16. Name an important composition which has received its first performance during the past year

17. Name a musical which has been a ‘hit’ in the West End during the past year including the

composer(s)

18. Name a composer famous for writing Film Music

19. Name a composer famous for writing music for TV

20. Name two pop groups who have risen to the top of the charts during the last few weeks (give the

title of each song)

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