Louis Armstrong

What a Wonderful World

 

Watch the video, then complete the following with answers from the word bank:

 

The singer in this clip is Louis (1) Armstrong.

He is holding his instrument, the (2) trumpet in this clip, but he doesn’t play it.

A prominent musical instrument section that you can hear, but not see in the clip are the (3) strings

Standing behind Armstrong in the clip is someone playing a (4) trombone.

This song hit the charts when it was released in 1968 and also again in 1988, when it was featured in a (5)movie called ‘Good Morning Vietnam’.

The drums are very quiet in this song, and although you can’t see them, you can hear that the drummer is using (6) brushes instead of sticks.

 
 

 
 
  • Word bank
  • trombone
  • Armstrong
  • trumpet
  • movie
  • strings
  • brushes