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European music history for 6th grade #music #baroque #bach #mozart #classical #beethoven
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What is the pattern for a rondo form?
A B C D
A B A B C B
A B A C A
A A1 A2 A3...
2
Modernism prioritizes audience engagement over immediate beauty.
True
False
3
How can music from the Romantic Period be described?
Easy listening
An oddly-shaped pearl
Dramatic and full of emotion
Light as a feather
4
What is the pattern for Theme and Variations?
A A1 A2 A3...
A B A B C B
A B C D
A B A C A
5
When was the Classical Period?
1400-1600
1600-1750
1820-1910
1750-1820
6
When was the Romantic Period?
1400-1600
1750-1820
1600-1750
1820-1910
7
What does the term "Romantic" refer to?
Art that has meaning
Valentines Day
love letters
"running wild" with ideas and creativity
8
What does
form
tell us about music?
What instruments are used
The time signature
What key the song is in
The pattern of melodies in a song
9
Which piece did Beethoven NOT write?
Spring
Firebird
Waldstein
The Hunt
10
Who is not a speaker that CMS had this semester?
Professor Mark Chambers
Adam Huang
Professor Matt Brubeck
Professor Amy Hillis
11
Which piece is this?
Overture from The Marriage of Figaro
The Plaint fromThe Fairy Queen
The Musical Offering
Queen of the Night from The Magic Flute
12
What is tone color?
To gradually get louder
To speed up
The sound quality of an instrument
To gradually get softer
13
What is a concerto grosso?
A gross concerto
A large concerto
A solo for any instrument with the orchestra backing it up
Small group of soloists and a full orchestra
14
Who wrote Canon in D?
Mozart
Haydn
Bach
Pachelbel
15
Where did classical music originate?
Europe
Africa
Asia
America
16
Which of the following statements is
false
?
Mozart created 621 pieces of music in his lifetime
Mozart wrote his first opera when he was 12 years old.
Mozart had 20 children
Mozart was born in Salzburg, Austria
17
What is the name of "Mein Herze Schwimmit im Blut" in English?
My Heart Swims in Blood
My Lord Has Forsaken Me
My Soul Praises the Lord
How Beautifully Shines the Morning Star
18
What is a symphony?
A song for an orchestra
Music for the church
A piece for an orchestra
A solo for violin
19
Who is Dieterich Buxtehude?
An inspiration for Johann Sebastian Bach's many works
The son of Johann Sebastian Bach
The mother of Johann Sebastian Bach
The father of counterpoint
20
What is an Opera Buffa?
Comic Opera
Spectator Opera
Fart Opera
Serious Opera
21
Why did music become a larger form of entertainment in the Classical Period?
The saxophone was invented
The Queen demanded it
People were bored
The Middle Class expanded
22
Who is the "father of the symphony"?
Haydn
Bach
Beethoven
Mozart
23
What is ornamentation?
Trills and grace notes
A play in which all the words are sung.
Music for organ
Music for an orchestra
24
Which composer became completely deaf before writing his last symphony?
Bach
Beethoven
Mozart
Pachelbel
25
What is a characteristic of Classical Music?
Lots of movement and trills
Music was sad
Music was only for the church
Music was "light" like a floating feather
26
What is an example of an instrument from the woodwind family?
Violin
Trumpet
Drums
Flute
27
When was the Baroque Period?
1990-2016
1400-1600
1600-1750
1750-1820
28
Calixa Lavallée was inspired by Mozart when writing the Canadian national anthem.
True
False
29
Which of Beethoven's Symphonies was the first to include a choir and orchestra together?
Symphony no. 9
Symphony no. 1
Symphony no. 5
Symphony no. 10
30
How do you pronounce Bach?
Bacggghhhhccchh
Baaccchhhhhhhh
Johann Sebastian Bach
Bock
31
What was tragic about Arnold Schoenberg's death?
He did not say his prayers
He had arachnaphobia and was bitten by a spider
He died a virgin
Had triskaidekaphobia and died on the thirteenth
32
Who is the "father of the fugue"?
Pachelbel
Haydn
Mozart
Bach
33
What is the real name of the cat fugue?
Prelude in G minor
Fugue in Ab major
Fugue in G minor
Fugue in C- moll
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Why does naming a time period after an "oddly-shaped pearl" make sense?
Music was shiny like a pearl necklace
Music was "light" like a feather
Pearls were very popular at this time
The Baroque Period was full of movement
