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1
Mozart wrote in the...
Classical Period
Romantic Period
Baroque Period
2
If a composer's music was described in the color blue, what feeling might it express?
happiness
sadness
anger
3
Beethoven wrote 9 symphonies
False
True
4
At what age did Beethoven start losing his hearing?
teens
20's
30's
40's
5
An OPERA is a religious story performed without costumes
False
True
6
The Romantic Period allowed composers to express their feelings through their music
True
False
7
Which famous Romantic composer was completely deaf by the age of 30?
Debussy
Beethoven
Mozart
Tchaikovsky
8
George Frederic Handel wrote in the...
Baroque Period
Romantic Period
Classical Period
9
The 6th Symphony, called the Pastoral, is about...
Jesus
Church
Nature
10
What is the tradition that the King started upon hearing The Hallelujah Chorus?
to clap
to shout "hurray!"
to stand
11
Mozart married Constance, but his father did not approve because...
he didn't like her
Mozart would have to work other jobs to support his family
Mozart would not be able to devote all his time to his music
12
An OPERA is a play that is entirely sung, with sets, costumes and accompanied by an orchestra
False
True
13
Bach primarily wrote his music for the Church
True
False
14
Which BEST describes the Baroque Period?
busy, decorated, meant to impress
appeals to the heart, feelings
simple, clear, less notes
love of country
15
Beethoven carried around a notebook with him to jot down ideas for his music
True
False
16
WHO was the Baroque Period created for?
The Poor
The Upper Class and Wealthy
The Middle Class
17
Traveling was easy during Mozart's touring - great roads, great weather, enclosed carriages
True
False
18
An ORATORIO is a religious play, set to music, without costumes, scenery or acting
True
False
19
The Heiligenstadt Testament was...
a letter describing his inner torment with being deaf
a new symphony named after a town in Germany
a prayer book he used
20
Beethoven scratched Napoleon's name off the score, leaving it torn and renamed the symphony Eroica
False
True
21
Beethoven's father treated him respectfully as he practiced
False
True
22
If a composer's music was described in the color red, what feeling might it express?
anger
happiness
sadness
23
Beethoven's 5th Symphony is the most famous symphony ever written, recognized in just ____ notes
6
8
4
2
24
Handel's Royal Fireworks Music was written for...
The 4th of July
A palace party
The signing of a Peace Treaty
25
Handel's Water Music was written for...
the opening of a fountain at the palace
the opening of a waterway
a party for the king on a barge
26
Traveling and touring year round as a child could have caused damage to Mozart's health
True
False
27
Bach was a deeply religious man
False
True
28
What period of music is described as cleaner, more refined, and simpler melodies?
Baroque
Classical
Romantic
29
The opera Don Giovanni was written as a way of Mozart expressing his feelings of sadness after his father's death
False
True
30
Johann Sebastian Bach was a composer who wrote in the...
Baroque Period
Classical Period
Romantic Period
31
At what age was Beethoven completely deaf?
30
20
40
10
32
The Baroque Style was found in...
Architecture
Music
Art
33
During the signing of the peace treaty, as fireworks were being set off, the stage caught fire
True
False
34
Which keyboard instruments were popular during the Baroque Period?
Synthesizer
Organ
Piano
Harpsichord
35
Handel's Messiah is an Oratorio about the life of Jesus
True
False
36
Bach signed his works with "S.D.G." which translated means...
For my parents
For the love of all music
For the glory of God alone
37
Beethoven is responsible for the creation of this time period of music
Classical
Impressionistic
Baroque
Romantic
38
Mozart toured Europe performing as a child with his father and sister
False
True
