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Music History up to the Classical Period
Music History up to the Classical Period
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We will explore musical periods, their composers, instruments and musical genres.
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1
The classical symphony is a cyclical form with 2 movements.
True
False
2
The sonata form (Sonatenhauptsatztform) developed during the classical period.
True
False
3
A frequency is the number of vibrations per second of an elastic body.
True
False
4
In which historic period did J. S. Bach live?
baroque period
renaissance period
classical period
romantic period
5
Which composer is not from the Baroque period?
G. F. Händel
J.S. Bach
Ludwig van Beethoven
Antonio Vivaldi
6
Which are musical aspects of the Middle Ages?
Gregorian Chant - Gregorianik
Neumes - Neumen
clarinet music
Minnesingers - Minnesang
Wandering musicians - Spielleuten
7
The frequency ratio of an octave is 3:2.
False
True
8
What is the first musical history period using written (notated) music?
Classical Period
Renaissance
Antique - Antike
Baroque
Prehistoric period
9
The classical period in music was between...
1650 - 1750
1750 - 1820
1700 - 1800
1800 - 1900
10
The Renaissance music period (1420 - 1600) is known for which aspects?
4-part chansons
vocal polyphony
homophony
Dance music with the lute
11
What is the term for gaining knowledge about music based on archeological findings?
musicology
symbolism
iconography
iconoclasm
12
These song genres were used during the Renaissance.
madrigal
chorale
chanson
motet
13
Find the Renaissance composers.
J.S. Bach
Giovanni Gabrieli
Georg Friedrich Händel
Claudio Monteverdi
14
What did Pythagoras research in the field of music?
consonant and dissonant sounds
dynamics
triads and chords
frequency ratios
15
Which composer does NOT belong to the "Wiener Klassik" period?
Beethoven
Brahms
Haydn
Mozart
16
Ancient music stems from which of these geographical areas:
USA
Sumeria
Ancient Egypt
All of these
Near East
Ancient Greece
17
In which period did the musician/mathematician Pythagoras live?
Ancient world - Antike
Renaissance
Middle Ages - Mittelalter
Baroque - Barock
Prehistoric
18
Which famous German composer premiered his version of "Carmina Burana" in 1937?
Mozart
Mark Forster
Beethoven
Carl Orff
19
The prehistoric period began ...
ca. 2 thousand years ago
ca. 1 thousand years ago
ca. 2 million years ago
ca. 5 million years ago
20
The French aristocratic Troubador music led to the German "Minnesang" (12th-14th century).
True
False
21
Which classical German opera form is similar to the "Opera comique"?
Musical
Reform opera
Wagnerian music dramas
Singspiel
22
The 13th century "Carmina Burana" song collection in Latin and middle-high German originated from which building?
cloister - Kloster
arena
church
Kneipe
23
The Renaissance music period started around 1600.
False
True
24
Music was the art of the muses, which were...
Gods who represented music and other arts like comedy/tragedy.
only women singers.
normal Greek people who liked to sing.
Greek gods who sang in a chorus led by Apollon.
25
Which Greek gods played instruments?
Apollon
Dionysus
Zeus
Hades
26
This is the correct order of musical periods from earliest to latest.
Baroque - Classical - Romantic
Baroque - Romantic - Classical
Antique - Middle Ages - Renaissance
Middle Ages - Renaissance - Baroque
27
A frequency ratio deals with 3 different frequencies.
True
False
