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A quiz developed in order to assess students in a music history class.
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1
What was the earliest instrument ever discovered?
Guitar
Flute
Bongos
Maracas
2
Which is a musical?
Silverado
The Entertainer
Oklahoma
3
In a choir, what is a
Soprano
?
The lowest female vocal range.
The lowest male vocal range.
The highest female vocal range.
The highest male vocal range.
4
What classification of instrument is an
aulos
?
Aerophone
Membranophone
Chordophone
Idiophone
5
What is a
chant
?
An early religious song
An instrument
An early folk song
An early secular song
6
Which composer wrote during the Romantic Era
Stravinsky
Debussy
Copland
Schumann
7
In a choir, what is the
Bass
?
The highest female vocal range.
The lowest female vocal range.
The lowest male vocal range.
The highest male vocal range.
8
What is timbre?
The ordered sections within music
The fast and slow sections of music
The unique sound each instrument makes
The loud and quiet sections of music
9
In a choir, what is a
Tenor
?
The lowest female vocal range.
The lowest male vocal range.
The highest female range.
The highest male vocal range.
10
Which composer wrote music during the Baroque Era?
Beetoven
Bach
Haydn
Perotin
11
What classification of instrument is a
kithara
?
Membranophone
Idiophone
Chordophone
Aerophone
12
What classification of instrument is a
lyre
?
Membranophone
Aerophone
Chordophone
Idiophone
13
Which composer wrote Modern music?
Copland
Debussy
Stravinsky
Tchaikovsky
14
Which composer wrote Impressionistic music?
Stravinsky
Tchaikovsky
Brahms
Debussy
15
Which composer wrote music during the Classical Era?
Haydn
Beethoven
Perotin
Bach
16
Which instrument is a
chordophone
?
Guitar
Flute
Maracas
Bongos
17
Which band performed in the Rock and Roll genre
The Flecktones
The Beatles
The Backstreet Boys
18
In a choir, what is an
Alto
?
The highest female vocal range.
The lowest female vocal range.
The lowest male vocal range.
The highest male vocal range.
19
What is
harmony
?
More than one pitch played or sung at the same time
The tune or theme of a given piece of music.
The louds and quiets within a piece of music
Sounds and silences with no pitch
20
What classification is a
harp
?
Idiophone
Aerophone
Membranophone
Chordophone
21
Which composer wrote music during the Middle Ages?
Haydn
Perotin
Beethoven
Bach
22
What is
rhythm
?
The louds and quiets within a piece of music
The tune or theme of a given piece of music.
More than one pitch played or sung at the same time.
Sounds and silences without pitch.
23
Which instrument is an
aerophone
?
Bongos
Maracas
Guitar
Flute
24
Where did they find a kithara and an aulos?
Rome
Mesopotamia
Germany
Greece
25
Which instrument is a
membranophone
?
Guitar
Flute
Bongos
Maracas
26
Which composer wrote folk music?
B. B. King
Jimmy Page
Duke Ellington
Stephen Foster
27
Where were
harps
and
lyres
discovered in ancient times?
Rome
Germany
Greece
Mesopotamia
28
Which instrument is an
idiophone
?
Flute
Maracas
Bongos
Guitar
29
Which composers wrote musical theater?
Rodgers and Hammerstein
Barnum and Bailey
Simon and Garfunkle
30
Where was earliest instrument found?
Germany
Greece
Mesopotamia
Rome
31
What is
melody
?
more than one pitch played or sung at the same time.
The tune or theme of a given piece of music.
Sounds and silences with no pitch
Sounds and silences within a piece of music
32
What are
dynamics
in music?
The ordered sections of music
The unique sound each instrument makes
The loud and quiet sections of music
The layers of sound within a piece of music
33
Which composer wrote opera?
Perotin
Dufay
Mozart
Bach
34
Which composer is an Early American composer?
Copland
Tchaikovsky
Debussy
Stravinsky
35
What is
texture
in music?
The layers of sound within a piece of music
The loud and quiet sections of music
The unique sound each instrument makes
The ordered sections of music
36
What is opera?
A story without words
A story set to music
A style of singing
37
Which composer wrote music during the Romantic Era?
Perotin
Bach
Beethoven
Haydn
38
What is tempo?
The ordered sections of music
The loud and quiet sections of music
The unique sound each instrument makes
The fast and slow times of music
39
Which was a jazz composer?
Ella Fitzgerald
Franklin Brown
Duke Ellington
40
What is form?
The unique sound each instrument makes
The fast and slow times in music
The ordered sections of music
The loud and quiet sections of music
