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How does the harpsichord make sound?

Is this Baroque or Classical?

Classical vs. Baroque

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Questions about the Classical period of music and how it differs from the Baroque period

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Is this Baroque or Classical?
Classical
Baroque
2
How does the harpsichord make sound?
The player presses a key and a hammer hits a specific string
The player presses a key and a specific string is plucked
The player pulls a bow across the string
Tiny elves inside the instrument sing
3
Who wrote this?
Mozart
Beethoven
Tchaikovsky
Bach
4
What important events were happening in America during the Classical period?
The writing of the Constitution
The moon landing
The Civil War
The Civil Rights Movement
5
Classicism means looking back to
The Jurassic Period
The Middle Ages
The 1970s
Ancient Greece/Rome
6
This image is an example of
Classical Architecture
Medieval Architecture
Baroque Architecture
Romantic Architecture
7
In this period, composers valued simplicity and structure
Baroque
Classical
8
In this period, performers would take a simple melody and then improvise complicated ornamentations.
Baroque
Classical
9
The main philosophical movement of the Classical Era was
The Age of Enlightenment
The Age of Improvement
The Age of the New Deal
The Age of Aquarius
10
Is this music Baroque or Classical
Baroque
Classical
11
The harpsichord was an important instrument in the _________ period
Classical
Baroque
12
This image shows an example of
Romantic Architecture
Baroque Architecture
Medieval Architecture
Classical Architecture
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How does the pianoforte make sound?
The player presses a key and a specific string is plucked
Tiny elves inside the instrument sing
The player pulls a bow across the string
The player presses a key and a hammer hits a specific string