Music 7 History

Question 1

What is the early "surround sound" created by Gabrieli?

Accepted Answer

Antiphonal

Question 2

How many of Bach's 20 children survived?

Accepted Answer

10

Question 3

Who is known as the "wonderchild of music?"

Accepted Answer

Mozart

Question 4

Bach was born in what country?

Accepted Answer

Germany

Question 5

How many symphonies did Haydn compose?

Accepted Answer

104

Question 6

The Classical Period went from:

Accepted Answer

1775-1825

Question 7

Antonio Vivaldi is from what country?

Accepted Answer

Italy

Question 8

The Baroque Period went from:

Accepted Answer

1600-1750

Question 9

What tradition started at the premiere of Hallelujah Chorus?

Accepted Answer

The King Stood up

Question 10

Which composer gave nicknames to his symphonies?

Accepted Answer

Haydn

Question 11

The Classical Period is known as the Age of _______

Accepted Answer

Reason

Question 12

What country is Purcell and Clarke from?

Accepted Answer

England

Question 13

Who did the Elector of Hanover become when he ruled England?

Accepted Answer

King George I

Question 14

Which composer married his cousin?

Accepted Answer

Bach

Question 15

What Italian city is built on the water and has canals for streets?

Accepted Answer

Venice

Question 16

The Baroque was a time of war between what 2 religions?

Accepted Answer

Catholic and Lutheran

Question 17

Who is known as the "master of composition?"

Accepted Answer

Bach

Question 18

What is music with 2 or more melodies?

Accepted Answer

Polyphonic

Question 19

Artists in the Classical Period worked under what system?

Accepted Answer

Patronage

Question 20

What was Vivaldi's nickname?

Accepted Answer

Red Priest

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