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Musical Era Review
Musical Era Review
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Covers 5 musical eras: Medieval, Renaissance, Baroque, Classical, Romantic
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1
Scott Joplin was given the title "The King of..."
Ragtime
Ballet
Plainchant
the Symphony
2
The invention of this machine allowed for music to printed and published.
Electricity
Light
Telephone
Gutenberg Press
3
A quartet is made up of how many musicians?
8
4
400
1
4
What composer wrote the Treatise on Instrumentation which explained the proper role of each instrument?
Berlioz
Beethoven
Bach
Guido
5
What was the goal of the Baroque era?
To be extra
to give everything away
to be minimal
to stay the same
6
Composers became bored with monophony, so they layered many melodies together. This is called...
Homophony
Polyphony
This doesn't exist
Monophony
7
Beethoven bridged what two musical eras?
Classical to Romantic
Medieval to Renaissance
Baroque to Classical
Romantic to Modern
8
What Baroque composer wrote over 500 concertos (which feature a soloist with an orchestra)?
Handel
Joplin
Bach
Vivaldi
9
From what instrument did violins, violas, and cellos develop?
Lute
Harpsichord
Viol
Recorder
10
Which terms can be used to describe (most) of today's music?
Homophony
Monophony
Polyphony
Opera
11
By what era did music became standardized?
Medieval
Classical
Renaissance
Romantic
12
Who created the FIRST staff?
Mozart
Guido de Arezzo
Vivaldi
Beethoven
13
Renaissance means what?
Rebirth
Surprise
Death
Fancy
14
How many lines did Guido's staff (the first staff) have?
2
5
6
4
15
Maddalena Casulana was the first female to do what?
play piano
write music
sing on stage
get her music printed and published
16
Who wrote the "Hallelujah Chorus"?
Mozart
Hildegard
Handel
Beethoven
17
Which instrument replaced the harpsichord?
Violin
Guitar
Trumpet
Piano
18
Which genre of music included acting, singing, dancing, and a full orchestra?
Symphony
Opera
Plainchant
Oratorio
19
Who was the first female composer for which we have evidence of her compositions?
Casulana
There are no female composers
Hildegard von Bingen
Mozart
20
Mozart himself titled his last symphony "The Unfinished Symphony".
True
False
21
Who was considered the "Father of the Symphony"?
Haydn
Casulana
Joplin
Guido
22
National pride allowed music to take on a sound that represented what?
Emotions
The composer
The weather
A particular country
23
By the Classical era, the staff settled on how many lines?
8
3
1
5
24
What does the term UNACCOMPANIED mean?
singing only/no instruments
only instruments
no company allowed
silence
25
What were the squiggles and shapes that represented pitch/duration in the Medieval period called?
Accidents
Notes
Ink blots
Neumes
26
The difference between a MOTET and MADRIGAL is...
the motet is monophonic/the madrigal is polyphonic
the motet is sacred/the madrigal is secular
the motet is secular/the madrigal is sacred
they are the same thing
27
Which is the FIRST musical era that we discussed?
Medieval
Baroque
Renaissance
Classical
28
Monteverdi bridged the Renaissance era to the Baroque through his many compositions of what genre?
Symphonies
Plainchant
String Quartets
Opera
29
Monophony literally means what?
No sound
Singing and Instruments
One sound
Multiple sounds
30
By the Baroque era, the staff had how many lines?
2
6
8
4
