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Victoria's Genius Hour
Victoria's Genius Hour
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About the piano, music theory, famous composers, and the history of music
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1
Pythagoras is credited with inventing the science of music because he ____
Swam through the oceans to share his works regarding math and music
Composed the oldest surviving musical pieces on record
Discovered the mathematical relationships between notes
Made lots of instruments, such as the saxophone, and the electric guitar
2
The conductor is the person who directs an orchestra
False
True
3
Notes are written on horizontal lines called a ____
Staff
Graph
Clef
Diagram
4
Who were the main composers of the classical period?
Haydn
Sousa
Harvard
Mozart
5
Beethoven lost his eyesight later on in his life.
False
True
6
In order to learn to play piano, you must learn to play ___ notes
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27
12
11
7
Mozart received a commission to write a requiem mass ( a mass for the dead) shortly before his death at age 35
False
True
8
What is an opera?
A dramatic story told by song
An art form that features music and singers
A play that is sung through
A form of theatre in which music is a fundamental component
9
What is Mozart's full name?
Alfred Rory Mozart
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Vincent Van Mozart
John Mozart
10
This is a treble clef.
True
False
11
Which instrument revolutionized keyboard music?
The pianoforte (being able to be played loudly or quietly)
The guitar (not needing keys)
The accordion (being shaped like a box)
The organ (hitting the lowest notes)
