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1
Who wrote their first musical composition at age 5?
Wagner
Mozart
Beethoven
Handel
2
Which composer was was a virtuosic musician of the Baroque time?
Handel
Beethoven
Bach
Mozart
3
Jimi Hendrix played the...
Piano
Electric Guitar
Banjo
Trumpet
4
When was the 13th Amendment ratified?
1865
1835
1890
1965
5
Vocal music in the Medieval period was called?
Polyphonic Chant
Gargantuan Chant
Mongolian Chant
Gregorian Chant
6
The 2 most important composers of the Classical period were...
Mozart
Brahms
Beethoven
Tchaikovsky
7
What happened with the passage of the 13th Amendment?
Abolished Slavery
Abolished Taxes
Right to Bear arms
Religious Freedom
8
There were 3 important M words in the Renaissance. What forms of music were they?
Mass
Madrigal
Motet
Muffin
9
Which famous singer was in the band Jackson 5?
Stevie Wonder
Michael Jackson
Sam Cooke
Rihanna
10
The music style Disco was popular in the...
70's
50's
30's
90's
11
In the Baroque era what was happening in society?
Galileo confirms the earth is round
Einstein created E=mc2
Discovery of the laws of motion - Newton
Dinosaurs still roamed the earth
12
In the Medieval period, who employed the musicians and artists?
Other civilians
The church
Priests
Wealthy patrons
13
Keyboard music in the Baroque time was HUGE! Identify at least 1 keyboard instrument.
Viol
Clavichord
Organ
Harpsichord
14
Dance music forms in the Renaissance could be called...
Allemande
Galliard
Pavane
Branle
15
Who invented the printing press?
Giovannie Gabrieli
William Byrd
Johannes Gutenberg
Ms. Garcia
16
Who is the composer who wrote mainly polyphonic sacred music? This is his portrait.
Beethoven
Giovanni Gabrieli
William Byrd
Mozart
17
The first secular music was created by French nobles. They were called...
Trouveres
Teachers
Transformers
Troubadours
18
Which period of music was reliant on emotion, adventure and imagination?
Modern
Classical
Romantic
Renaissance
19
Which Baroque composer wrote program music? Hint - 4 Seasons...
Bellini
Vivaldi
Bach
Handel
20
The Classical period promoted the idea of prosperity through education, called....
The Age of Classicism
The Age of Aristocracy
The Age of Rebirth
The Age of Enlightenment
21
Who is the most recorded Classical composer in HISTORY?!
Beethoven
Haydn
Mozart
Bach
22
What was this instrument called?
Crumhorn
Dulcimur
Shawm
Oboe
23
How many symphonies did Beethoven write before he passed away?
9
100
7
41
24
What language was sacred music often written in?
French
English
Latin
Italian
25
The Classical period began with the death of which composer?
Death of Bach
Death of Handel
Death of Haydn
Death of Mozart
26
Name this Renaissance instrument:
Sackbutt
Crumhorn
Recorder
Tabor
27
The most popular instrument for the Renaissance period was the...?
Clavichord
Lute
Harmonica
Recorder
28
The word renaissance means?
Redo
Resonance
Rebirth
Requirement
29
Baroque music was known for being...
Ornate
Grand
Flamboyant
Extravagant
30
What city is the "Capital" of Jazz music?
New Orleans
Houston
Chicago
New York
31
Baroque (from Portuguese) means...
oddly shaped nugget
oddly shaped pearl
oddly shaped melon
oddly shaped diamond
32
Why was Florence the hub of the Renaissance?
The Medici Family's Wealth
Location
The Pope
The large amount of artists living there.
33
Where would you typically see an ensemble like this perform?
Court Balconies
Bank Balconies
Church Balconies
Home Balconies
34
How does the air get from the musicians mouth into the bore of the instrument?
Through a single reed
Through a mouthpiece
Through buzzing into a mouthpiece
Through a double reed
35
Who painted this Renaissance masterpiece?
Michaelangelo
Da Vinci
Raphael
Boticelli
36
Who was one of the founders of Ragtime music?
Duke Ellington
W.C. Handy
Ella Fitzgerald
Scott Joplin
37
The most important orchestral form of the Baroque time was....
Concerto
Symphony
Prelude and Fugue
Baroque Suite
38
What is this the grand-daddy too?
Saxophone
Clarinet
Oboe
Bassoon
39
What 2 cultures heavily influenced tap dancing in America?
Russian & African American
Brazilian & Irish
Irish & African American
Spanish & Irish
40
What Instruments do you see/hear?
Bagpipe, Recorder, & Tabor
Bagpipe, Crumhorn, & Tambourine
Bagpipe, Recorder, & Tambourine
Bagpipe, Shawm, & Tabor
41
Slaves bring rhythms, chants, and songs to America creating the music style....
Rock n' Roll
Country & Folk
Hip Hop & R&B
Blues & Jazz
42
Who composed Clair De Lune?
Schubert
Strauss
Mahler
Debussy
43
Which instrument was the most prominent in the Medieval time?
Clavichord
Organ
Keyboard
Harpsichord
44
Who was allowed to play instruments in the Renaissance?
Women only
People who attended church only
Men only
Anyone
45
What topics did Madrigal singers sing about?
Poetry of Love, courtship
Poetry of God & Religion
Latin of God & Religion
Latin of Love & Courtship
46
Who were the Medici?
Family of bankers In Italy
Family of bankers In France
Family of bankers In England
Family of bankers In Germany
47
Who was NOT a composer from the Baroque time?
Mozart
Bach
Beethoven
Handel
48
Name this Renaissance Instrument:
Hurdy-Gurdy
Banjo
Bass Lute
Theorbo
49
Who cut off the legs of his piano to hear the string vibrations?
Berlioz
Brahms
Bach
Beethoven
50
What influenced paintings during the Renaissance?
Mathematics & Geometry
Books & Libraries
Colors & Fonts
Science & Music
51
Louis Armstrong played the...
Trumpet
Drums
Saxophone
Tuba
52
Which keyboard instrument gradually replaced the Harpsichord in the Classical era?
Pipe organ
Clavichord
Harp
Piano
53
Spanish, French, Blues & Ragtime create the music style known as...
Techno
Soul
Classical
Jazz
54
What style of dance was born in America in the early 1900's?
Tap
Ballet
Flamenco
Disco
55
What city state was the hub of the European Renaissance?
Florence, Italy
Florence, France
Florence, Germany
Florence, Spain
56
Who was allowed to sing in the church in the Medieval time?
Goats
Women
Children
Men
57
Who painted the Sistine Chapel?
Titian
Bellini
Da Vinci
Michaelangelo
58
The translation of the word Renaissance is:
Regroup
Reform
Rekindle
Rebirth
59
What style of shows did Bessie Smith get her start in show business with?
Tap Dancing
Opera
Minstrel Shows
Big Band
60
One of the most important inventions in the Renaissance was...
The printing press
The phonograph
The organ
The first automobile
61
What is the formula or a Major Blues Scale?
m3WHWWWH
m3HHWm3W
WHWWm3WW
m3WHHm3W
62
The Classical era saw this MAJOR development in orchestral music
Standardizing of instrument tuning
Standardizing of chamber ensembles
Standardizing of choral parts
Standardizing of the orchestra
63
What language began creating the music words we use to play/sing today? Such as Forte, Mezzo Forte, etc...
Italian
French
Spanish
Russian
64
What style of music was W.C. Handy a founding father of?
Swing
Jazz
The Blues
Minstrel Music
65
What musical advancements happened in the Baroque time?
Figured bass accompaniment developed
Tuning system was standardized
Basso continuo was developed
Major and minor tonalities were explored
66
What composition styles were created by William Byrd?
Madrigal & Motet
Trio & Duet
Motet & Duet
Madrigal & Symphonia
67
Is this polyphonic, monophonic, heterophonic, or homophonic?
Heterophonic
Polyphonic
Monophonic
Homophonic
68
Name this Renaissance instrument:
Trombone
Slide Trumpet
Sackbut
Natural Trumpet
69
What years were the Renaissance Era in music?
1500-1600
1300-1500
1200-1400
1400-1600
70
What famous writer/playwright was from the Renaissance?
Oscar Wilde
Samuel Beckett
Sophocles
William Shakespeare
71
Which of these composers was NOT famous in the Romantic era?
Tchaikovsky
Debussy
Berlioz
Cage
72
The musical centre for the Renaissance was where in Europe?
Spain
Italy
France
Greece
73
This composer wrote Symphonie fantastique for a woman he became obsessed with... Featuring witches & beheadings?
Beethoven
Mussorgsky
Wagner
Berlioz
74
True or False: Electric guitars were invented in 1976
True
False
75
What influenced compositions of Giovanni Gabrieli
Art in the Church
Architecture in the Church
Instruments in the Church
People in the Church
76
Medieval music was mainly monophonic. Renaissance texture was mostly...
Unison
Polyphonic
Homophonic
Monophonic
77
R&B is short for...
Rhythm & Blues
Reggae & Beats
Rock & Blues
Red & Black
78
Is this sacred or secular?
Secular
Sacred
