Linden Young

Noah Greve

4th Hour

Story of William Tell

William Tell was an outlaw in the old days. He was arrested and ordered to shoot an apple off of his sons head. Tell was one of the best shooters around. He had hit the apple on top of his sons head. He had two arrows in his quiver. The first was to shoot the apple. He claimed he had the second arrow because if he missed he would have shot Gessler.

Story of William Tell Continued

He was arrested because he said if he would have missed his son he would have killed Gessler. Tell was sent to jail, but he escaped. After he escaped he killed Gessler. William Tell is remembered for being a symbol of the act against punishment by dictators.

William Tell Overture

• The song was composed in the early 1900’s.

• The song was composed by Gioachino Rossini.

• It was orIgInally performed by sodero’s Band.

• It is the theme song of the Lone Ranger.

• The overture is known for competitive events.

• The type of song is opera.

William Tell Overture and the Lone Ranger

• The song that starts the Lone Ranger is the William Tell Overture.

• It is a radio and television show about the story of William Tell.

• The song connects to the story because they are both about an act of government.

• The song and the show connect by the fast pace.

Gioachino Rossini

• Rossini was born in Pesaro, Italy.

• He was born February 29,1792.

• His father was Giuseppe Rossini.

• His mother was Anna Rossini.

• Rossini had no brothers or sisters.

• His hobbies were composing and playing music.

Gioachino Rossini Cont.

• He composed William Tell Overture, The Barber of Seville, and overture to La gazza ladra.

• Rossini played the harpsichord, horn, and the violin.

• He was married two times.

• Rossini married Isabella Golbran and Olympe Pelissier.

• He died November 13, 1868 in Passy, Italy.

Lone Ranger

He was in a group of rangers. The rangers are called the Texas Rangers. They are named after the baseball team. They were attacked by a group of vicious outlaws. All but one of them died but the living person was badly injured. He was seen by a native american named Tonto. Tonto knew the Lone Ranger. He called him Kemosabe from when they first met. This was when they were young.

Lone Ranger Cont.

The two of them were good friends. So

they started to fight outlaws. They

protected many people from the outlaws.

Lone Ranger had never had his secret

identity discovered. The radio show was

made into a television show. Tonto and

the Lone Ranger kept fighting and kept

protecting. They are known for saving

many lives in the television and radio

show.

The End

Citation

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