6. True or False: Britten founded the Aldeburgh Festival, an annual event held each June which featured performances of new operas. __ 7. Britten wrote __ operas. A. 12 C. 10 B. 13 D. 15 . 8. In the Listening Example, the opening theme is first heard played by __ A. piccolo and flute C. percussion B. strings D. full orchestra 9. True or False : In the Listening Example.we hear 11 variations on the theme. __ 10. True or False:After a tour of Japan, several of Britten's compositions featured Eastern influences. __

## Step1<br />The first question is a true or false question about the Aldeburgh Festival. The festival was indeed founded by Benjamin Britten, an English composer, conductor, and pianist. The festival is held annually in June and features performances of new operas.<br />## Step2<br />The second question is a multiple-choice question about the number of operas Britten wrote. The correct answer is 13, which is option B.<br />## Step3<br />The third question is a multiple-choice question about the opening theme in the Listening Example. The correct answer is A, which is the piccolo and flute.<br />## Step4<br />The fourth question is a true or false question about the number of variations on the theme in the Listening Example. The statement is false, so the answer is B.<br />## Step5<br />The fifth question is a true or false question about the influence of Eastern culture on Britten's compositions after his tour of Japan. The statement is true, so the answer is A.