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Classical Composers Unit

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1
What was music like in the Classical Period?
Light as a feather
Dramatic and emotional
Like an "oddly shaped pearl"
2
When was the Baroque Period?
1985-1750
1600-1750
1750-1820
1400-1600
3
When was the Classical Period?
1685-1750
1750-1820
1600-1750
1400-1600
4
What is an opera?
A solo for violin or piano
A solo for an instrument with the orchestra supporting it
A play in which all the words are sung.
A musical form of ABACA
5
What was music like in the Romantic Period?
Light as a feather
Like an "oddly shaped pearl"
Dramatic!
6
What was music like in the Baroque Period?
Dramatic!
Light as a feather
Like an "oddly shaped pearl"
7
What is a symphony?
A solo for piano or violin.
Music for an orchestra.
When a theme is repeated in another voice
A play in which all the words are sung.
8
When was the Romantic Period?
1600-1750
1910-1940
1820-1910
1750-1820
9
Who wrote his own funeral song?
Bach
Mozart
Palestrina
Beethoven
10
What composer wrote more than 600 pieces of music in his short lifetime?
W.A. Mozart
Beethoven
Palestrina
J.S. Bach
11
What composer wrote music for the Duke and went to jail for trying to quit?
Palestrina
J.S. Bach
Beethoven
W.A. Mozart
12
What is tone color?
Gradually getting louder.
ABACA form
Trills added to a note to "decorate" it.
The sound that distinguishes one instrument from another.
13
Where in the world were the Baroque and Classical Periods?
Europe
America
Greece
Africa