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Basic Questions covering Baroque Era Music
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1
An opera buffa is an Italian term meaning comic opera.
True
False
2
Who were the two greatest composers of the Baroque Period?
Vivaldi and F. Liszt
J.S. Bach and G.F. Handel
Palestrina and Josquin Des Prez
Mozart and Beethoven
3
Which of these composers belong to the Classical era?
Mozart
Bach
Monteverdi
4
A suite is
a piece for solo instrument and orchestra
A piece of music written to illustrate night time.
a set of instrumental pieces which are grouped together
5
What are the dates of the Baroque Era?
1600-1750
1500-1650
1750-1850
1400-1500
6
What is the most popular keyboard instrument of the Baroque Era?
Organ
Synthesizer
Harpsichord
Piano
7
A canon is..
A form of strict imitation where one part leads and other parts follow.
A short melodic phrase heard in one part and taken up by others
8
"Ornamentation, Polyphonic texture and the sound of a small orchestra" best describes which era?
Baroque
Classical
Romantic
9
A concerto is a piece of music for solo instrument and orchestra.
True
False
10
The Harpsichord and Organ were all..
Woodwind instruments in the Baroque Era
String instruments in the Baroque Era
Keyboard instruments in the Baroque Era
Different names for the same instrument
11
Chopin is an example of a Romantic composer.
True
False
12
Which era lasted from approximately 1810 to 1900?
Classical
Romantic
Baroque
13
Franz Schubert of Germany wrote 600 of these. What were they?
Fugues
Art songs
Symphonies
14
Tempo Rubato refers to the changing of tempo.
False
True
15
Figured bass refers to..
a type of ornamentation
small numbers underneath bass notes
16
A nocturne..
An important or recurring melodic idea in a piece
is a piece of music that illustrates night time
17
The Classical era dates from 1600-1750.
True
False
18
In which era did the music express strong emotions?
Baroque
Classical
Romantic
19
An aria is..
a melodic solo song
an elaborate orchestral piece
20
Another word for Illustrative music is..
episode music
programme music
series music