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A few Great Baroque and Classical Composers
A few Great Baroque and Classical Composers
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Antonio Vivaldi
Worked in an orphanage for girls
Worked for the Mayor of Vienna
Worked for the King of France
Worked for the Emperor of Austria
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Played primarily organ and harpsichord.
Played primarily the violin
Played primarily percussion
Played primarily the clarinet
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The music of this era is more homophonic in nature.
Baroque
Renaissance
Romantic
Classical
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Extensive use of the "fugue"
Bach
Debussy
Mozart
Beethoven
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George Frederic Handel
English writing in Italy
German writing in England
Italian writing in Italy
Austrian writing in Vienna
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Child prodigy playing harpsichord, violin, piano and organ
Mozart
Haydn
Salieri
Beethoven
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Also known as "the Red Priest"
Bach
Vivaldi
Clementi
Handel
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Beethoven's primary instrument was the harpsichord.
False
True
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Nearly blind by the end of his years
Handel
Beethoven
Vivaldi
Mozart
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Mozart wrote in the
Classical Era
Romantic Era
Baroque Era
Renaissance Era
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He died quite young and poor:
Mahler
Bach
Mozart
Wagner
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Vivaldi's most popular performance piece:
Gloria
Hallelujah Chorus
Dies Irae
Joyful, Joyful
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The Musical Era spanning 1600-1750 was the Baroque Era
True
False
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Beethoven wrote his final symphony almost totally
Crippled
Deaf
Deathly ill
Blind
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Concerto or Concerti
Form that uses multiple layers of melodies
Form that alternates solo passages and whole orchestra passages
Form that is AB - verse/refrain
Form that features a solo over a simple accompaniment
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A trained Lawyer and Composer
Haydn
Mozart
Vivaldi
Handel
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Johann Sebastian Bach wrote
The Four Seasons
The Ninth Symphony
The Messiah
Brandenburg Concertos
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Handel's best known works
Magic Flute and Requiem
Fur Elise and Moonlight Sonata
Gloria and Credo
Water Music and Messiah
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A "Cantata" is
a piece of music for opera
a piece of music with no orchestra
a piece of music for use in royal fireworks
a piece of music used in the church
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Beethoven wrote
9 symphonies
10 operas
2 tone poems
The Art of the Fugue