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1
What was one of the challenges Fanny Mendelssohn faced as a composer?
Lack of education
Inability to compose
Opposition from her brother, Felix
Lack of money to pursue her dreams.
2
What composer was known as the Father of the Symphony and the String Quartet?
Ludwig Beethoven
JS Bach
Leonardo DaVinci
Joseph Haydn
3
What was the new way of thinking in the Renaissance that encouraged individualism?
Socky is Great
Renaissance Humanism
Servatisism
Conservatism
4
What is another name for the Renaissance Era?
Modern Times
Antiquity
The Age of Exploration
The Dark Ages
5
Which Romantic composer wrote the Christmas ballet “The Nutcracker”?
Hildegard of Bingen
Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Clara Schumann
Franz Liszt
6
This musical texture means homogenous sounds.
Homophony
Monophony
Happyphony
Polyphony
7
What did Guido d’Arezzo invent?
Bach’s dad
5-line music staff
King of Egypt
Started the Reformation
8
What instrument was added and helped dancers feel the beat?
shawm
trumpet
bagpipes
drums
9
This technique is then when the composer tries to illustrate the text of the song with the sounds of the music.
Colorful Sounds
Madrigal Coloring
Word Painting
El Grillo
10
What is musical form?
The way musicians sit on stage
A format composers used like a blueprint to write their songs.
The way people in Venice danced.
The shape of a song
11
What ancient society felt that music was just as important as math and science?
The Greeks
Syria
Russian
England
12
True or false: Secular music is for enjoyment.
False
True
13
What period of thought was the Classical Era?
The Age of Exploration
The Rococo
The Age of Socky
The Age of Reason
14
Who is the main character of “The Nutcracker” ballet?
Socky
Fritz
Mozart
Clara
15
Why did Romantic composers focus on nature in their music?
To align with government programs
To escape the industrializing world
Because they were bored.
To get closer with the animals
16
This musical texture means many sounds.
Polyphony
Homophony
Monophony
Sockyphony
17
Monteverdi is considered the last great _________ and the first great _________ composer.
Madrigalist, Opera
Renaissance, Baroque
Baroque, Renaissance
Opera, Madrigalist
18
True or false: The Romans conquered their neighbors.
False
True
19
True or false: Antiquity spanned 60,000 BC to 476 AD.
False
True
20
What role were women encouraged to play in music during the Romantic Era?
Dancing on TV to the greatest hits.
Becoming a composer or a performer for a living.
Making music at home
To play the radio while cooking dinner for their families.
21
The word Baroque means:
Ugly
Blue
Extravagant
Broke
22
What movement did Martin Luther spark in 1517?
Dance Trials
The Reformation
Shawm Society
Fall of Rome
23
What is a Concerto?
A collection of dances arranged elaborately.
A special concert with piano and recorder
A song written to showcase the skills of a solo instrumentalist.
24
What is a Suite?
A type of drum that was used in dance music of the Baroque.
A collection of contrasting dances elaborately arranged for instruments.
A song that is in Sonata form.
A party were the rich would sit and taste many sweet breads.
25
What is Instrumental music?
A type of song sung in opera.
Music written for instruments only.
Music that was instrumental in changing history.
Music written for the cat Socky.
26
Monteverdi helped develop _________________________________.
Private Opera
The first Public Opera
Phantom Opera
El Grillo
27
The Early Baroque way of thinking: _________ can only be projected by an ___________ ___________.
weakness, old cat
emotion, individual singer
emotion, angry choir
feelings, happy cat
28
What was the most important invention during the Renaissance?
Cheese Maker
TV
Music Staff
Printing Press
29
When was the Renaissance?
60,000 BC – 1000 AD
2024
1475 AD – 1600 AD
1900 - present
30
What composer wrote the programmatic piece the 4 Seasons?
Mozart
Vivaldi
Peso Pluma
Monteverdi
31
What years did the Medieval Period span?
2000 AD – present
476 AD – 1475 AD
2024
60,000 BC - 50,000 BC
32
What is musical nationalism?
Music focused on personal emotions
Music composed for children
Music inspired by Classical ideals
Music reflecting pride in one's nation, heritage or history.
33
Where does the prince take Clara after the battle scene?
The Beach
Del Rio
The Land of the Sweets
To Mexico
34
What music did Pope Gregory create?
Classical Music
Motets
Rock N’ Roll
Gregorian Chant
35
Where was JS Bach from?
France
Spain
Germany
England
36
During what years was the Classical Era?
1750 - 1825 AD
1800 - 2024 AD
1450 - 1600 AD
60,000 BC - 500 AD
37
Classical music is often called ______.
Fancy Music
Boring
Music for the Common Man
Sacred Music
38
Joseph Haydn did what for the symphony?
Taught Mozart how to write them
Talked about it a lot
He played one for Socky
He standardized it
39
What is the Romantic Era in music associated with?
The industrial revolution
Sock’s favorite genre of music
Imagination, emotion, and expression
40
What composer was known as the boy genius?
Socky the Great
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
George Handel
Joseph Haydn
41
What is sacred music for?
Parties and dance
Concerts
Educational environment
Spiritual worship
42
What is a recitative?
A type of song in opera that mimics speaking, used to advance the plot
Reciting a poem during the intermission.
Something Ms. Pitasi does in class when students are distracted.
A dance break in the opera
43
Who was the great lady composer?
Madonna
Palestrina
Cleopatra
Hildegard of Bingen
44
Which of the following is a characteristic of Romantic music?
Fancy
Gregorian Chant
Larger orchestras and dynamic contrasts
Motets and Madrigals
45
What is an Aria?
The area a singer stands on stage to sing in Opera.
The area that the singers are allowed to stand while singing
A song in opera where the character stops and sings about their emotions
A game often played in the Baroque
46
Beethoven’s contribution to the Symphony was what?
He removed the saxophone from the orchestra
He wrote the first silent symphony for deaf people
He expanded the emotional and structural boundaries
He used the bassoon to write in a fart in his music.
47
This music texture from the Renaissance means homogenous sounds.
Monophony
Homophony
Polyphony
Pink
48
What did the 4 Seasons depict?
The stages and life of a butterfly.
The seasons of the year: Spring, Summer, Winter & Fall
The stages of ones life: Birth, Childhood, Adulthood
The colors of the rainbow.
49
Which Classical composer went deaf yet still continued to compose music and perform?
George Handel
JS Bach
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Ludwig Beethoven
50
How did Romantic composers view nature?
As a source of industrial power
As a pure and symbolic living force
A nuisance
As unimportant to their work
51
This is a system where wealthy noblemen would hire and fund artist and musicians in their palaces?
Church funding
Educational funding
The Patronage System
Government funding
52
Who does the Nutcracker fight to save Clara?
Tchaikovsky
The Rat King
FritzC.A cat named SockyD. The Rat King
A cat named Socky
53
Which texture is Gregorian Chant?
Bright
Polyphony
Monophony
Scratchy and Itchy
54
As a child Mozart became famous so his dad did what?
Sold him to the local circus to display
Took him for some ice cream
Took him on tours throughout Europe to play for audiences
55
True or false: The earliest complete song is Epitaph of Seikilos.
False
True
56
During what years was the Baroque Era?
1600 -1750 AD
1750 -1820 AD
1450 -1600 AD
2000 - 2024 AD
57
What is the music staff for?
Playing Music
Writing Music
Conducting Music
Hearing Music d. Playing Musi
58
What is an example of paired dances?
Pavane and Galliard
Dance partners
Salta and Rello
Dance with a meal
59
What role did Clara Schumann play in her husband Robert’s career?
She criticized it.
She championed and premiered many of his works
She had his children perform it with her.
She composed music in his honor
60
What elements did nationalist composers often use in their music?
Scientific themes
Improvisation on ancient Greek modes
Folk songs, dances, and legends
Industrial sounds
61
What is programmatic music?
Music that follows a program set by the rich
Boring Music
Music that tells a story and depicts something.
Music programmed in the computer to play in a certain order.
62
What are the years of the Romantic Era?
1825–1900
1900–1950
1750–1825
1600–1750
63
What challenges did women composers face during the Romantic Era?
Lack of interest in music
Lack of musical talent
Societal barriers and male dominance in music
Their cats were like Sock and wouldn’t let them work.
64
What is Mozart’s contribution to the genre of the Symphony?
He added the dance element of ballet
He was able to bring drama and emotional depth to the music
He changed the length of the songs.
He got rid of the saxophone
65
What was REBORN during the Renaissance?
Socky
The Shawm
Seikilos
Knowledge
66
What famous suite did Handel write?
Saltarello Collection
Water music
Danseyre
67
What word would we use to describe the Baroque?
Broke
Fancy
Weird
68
The pavane, galliard and saltarello are examples of what?
Musical instruments
Meters
Provinces
Renaissance Dances
69
What new social class rises during this era?
The Nobility
Rich People
The Middle Class
The Lower Class
70
What is the first melody ever found?
Twinkle Twinkle
Guido’s Melody
El Grillo
Hurrian Hymn
71
What are the characteristics of Classical Music?
Music was only for Rich People
Simplicity, Balance and Poise
Music was Fancy and Ornamented
Music was mainly Sacred
72
True or false: The Dark Ages is another name for Medieval Ages.
False
True
73
What word was derived from the Greek word muse?
Music
Polyphony
March
Harmony
74
What major societal expectation did Clara Schumann defy?
Marrying and remarrying multiple times.
Becoming the queen of England.
Avoiding public performances
Composing music while raising a family.
75
What historic event started happening around the Classical world?
Pope Gregory invented music
Cleopatra became Queen
The printing press was invented
Revolutions rise in France and America
