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1
The Baroque Era ended in 1750. The same year _________ died.
Beethoven
Monteverdi
Bach
Mozart
2
Was Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart from the Baroque Period?
He was born before the Baroque and died in the Baroque
He was born in the Baroque and died in the Classical
Yes
No
3
One of the works came from this composer who set each piece of music into the four seasons.
Arcangello Corelli
Antonio Vivaldi
Johann Sebastian Bach
George Philipp Telemann
4
The sonata was not popular until what musical era?
20th Century
Classical
Romantic
It was already popular in the Baroque era.
5
Bach wrote masterpieces in every genre except what?
Instrumental Suite
Opera
Cantata
Fugue
6
The Baroque music era had the idea of grouping instruments together, creating the first versions of ______.
String quartets.
A band.
A choir.
An orchestra.
7
Bach was from what country?
Spain
France
Germany
Italy
8
There are many instruments developed in this era. What instrument was most commonly used?
Harpsichord
Viola de gamba
Flute
Recorder
9
Who was the target audience during the Baroque period?
All of the above
Local
Royalty
Concert
10
Early opera stories were based on what?
Modern Love Stories
Political Drama
Greek Myths
Bible Stories
11
How many players were in a Baroque orchestra?
42 and above
26-41
2-18
19-25
12
Which instrument did not exist during the Baroque Period?
Violin
Trombone
Gong
Recorder
13
Which of these instruments was not used in the Baroque era?
Piano
Harpsichord
Trumpet
Organ
14
Bach worked primarily as a _________.
Church Composer
Freelance Composer
Opera Composer
Wealthy Composer
15
What are two of the countries in which opera had spread to in this period?
France and England
Germany and England
Germany and Italy
France and Italy
16
Which instrument was most frequently paired with the harpsichord to form the bass part of the concerto?
Cello
Violin
Bass
Trumpet
17
Which of these is NOT one of the advantages of the Baroque era?
It introduced a variety of styles of music.
It was home to many legendary pieces of music we hear today.
It contains more expressive and emotional pieces of music.
It created a new sound of an orchestra.
18
What Is true about the range of string instruments that were used in the Baroque period (introduced in the Renaissance)?
They fell out of use.
The usage today remained neutral.
They are still widely used today.
The usage is currently unknown.
19
The pieces of music that focus on this perspective were significant to this musical period:
Social
National
Religious
Political
20
Which of these composers was from the Baroque music era?
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Jean-Philippe Rameau
Hildegard von Bingen
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
21
Which of these best describes a concerto grosso?
A large orchestra against another large orchestra
No soloists and just an orchestra
Small group of soloists against a larger orchestra
One soloist against a larger orchestra
22
What style of music was NOT introduced in this era?
Symphony
Concerto
Opera
Sonata
23
Bach came from a musical family.
False
True
24
This composer was considered one of the greatest geniuses in music, making harmony that dominated music until the 1800s.
Henry Purcell
Johann Sebastian Bach
George Frideric Handel
Antonin Vivaldi
25
What was an important style of instrumental music in this era?
Concerto
Sonata
Ballade
Virtuoso
26
This form allowed for illustrations of mood and specific emotions expressed on stage.
Concerto
Virtuoso
Sonata
Opera
27
What was the approximate timestamp of the Baroque musical era?
1750-1830
1600-1750
1830-1900
1400-1600
28
Music of the Baroque Era was influenced by what?
Royalty
All of these
The Reformation
Nobility
29
Which of these pieces of music was not composed in the Baroque music era?
Saint Matthew Passion
The Four Seasons
Ave Maria
Zadok the Priest
30
The word "Baroque" means what?
Broken
Pretty
A Beautiful, but misshapen pearl
Ugly