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The oldest full song to survive antiquity was written on...
The walls of a 2nd century A.D. church
A 1st century A.D. tombstone
The walls of a cave, dating back to 3rd century B.C.E.
A 5th century B.C.E. papyrus scroll
2
Gregorian Chant gets its name from
Pope Gregory the Grim
Its inventor, a monk named Gregory
Pope Gregory the Good
Pope Gregory the Great
3
Rhythmic notation was invented in which century?
1400s
1200s
1600s
1000s
4
Beethoven's "Eroica" symphony was originally dedicated to...
Joan of Arc
Frederick the Great
Napoleon
Joseph II
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The early church banned instrumental music from churches. Why?
The pope didn't like the sound of instrumental music.
A passage in the bible calls instrumental music "satanic."
Instrumental music supposedly encouraged moral corruption.
Instrumental music was thought to cause dancing plagues.
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The Hundred Years War...
Put musical innovation on hold for over a hundred years
Brought musical innovations from England to the rest of Europe
Killed off most of the important composers of the time.
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In the 14th c., the church's influence on music began to decline. Why?
The church lost some of its prestige after scathing literary attacks.
People turned away from the church after the Black Death.
The church lost legitimacy after the papal schism.
Notre Dame was no longer a centre of musical development due to 100 yr war
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Not everyone in the church liked the invention of polyphony (i.e. multi-voice music). Some described it as...
"Foppish," "girly," and sexual
"Horrible," "discordant," and "grotesque"
9
This aria is an example of:
Opera seria ("serious" opera)
Opera buffo (comic opera)
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The earliest operas were on this Greek myth:
Orpheus and Euridice
Hades and Persephone
Cadmus and Hermione
Hercules
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This piece is...
Impressionist
Atonal
Contemporary
Romantic
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This song is...
Romantic
Impressionist
Atonal
Contemporary
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During the classical period, there was a fad for...
Indian inspired music
Ethiopian inspired music
Chinese inspired music
Turkish inspired music
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This is the...
Eroica Symphony
New World Symphony
Symphonie Fantastique
The "Surprise" Symphony
15
Schoenberg invented...
Sonata form
The symphony
Impressionism
Atonalism
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What period is this from?
Classical
Baroque
Romantic
Renaissance
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Most major Renaissance composers trained in...
Paris
Florence
Burgundy
Rome
18
What period is this from?
Classical
Baroque
Contemporary
Romantic
19
Who was a "transition" composer between the classical and romantic period?
Mozart
Haydn
Puccini
Beethoven
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What period is this from?
Renaissance
Classical
Baroque
Romantic
21
During this period, composers started to regularly sign their works rather than remaining anonymous.
Renaissance
Medieval
Classical
Baroque
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Mozart wrote his first symphony at age...
20
5
15
10
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This song is a caccia, which is a type of...
hymn
power ballad
hunting song
love song
24
Haydn is called the...
father of the symphony
father of the concerto
father of opera buffa
father of oratorio
25
Which one is NOT a Mozart opera?
Tristan und Isolde
Don Giovanni
Le Nozze di Figaro
Die Zauberflöte
26
Who wrote this piece of music?
Donizetti
Scarlatti
Bach
Handel
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This is from which period?
Romantic
Baroque
Renaissance
Classical
28
What period is this from?
Baroque
Medieval
Romantic
Classical
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After rhythmic notation was invented, most music was still written in three. Why?
It was better for dancing
Because this reflected the holy trinity
Because the pope passed a law banning duple meter
To represent the three parts of music: melody, harmony, and rhythm
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What period is this from?
Baroque
Contemporary
Classical
Romantic
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What period is this from?
Impressionist
Contemporary
Classical
Romantic
