Final Exam Review Part 3

Question 1

The invention of this item gave composers a precise way of duplicating music.

Accepted Answer

printing press

Question 2

The invention of this signaled the end of knighthood.

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gunpowder

Question 3

Bach's most beloved instrument was the...

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organ

Question 4

This was a dramatic shift from one volume level to another...

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Terraced Dynamics

Question 5

Which Classical composer was composing before the age of 5?

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Mozart

Question 6

Bach was orphaned at an early age and left in the care of his...

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brother

Question 7

Musically pictorializing words from text is called...

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Word Painting

Question 8

During the Classical Time Period which of the following started to appear?

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crescendo & decrescendo

Question 9

Which composer was hire to write a death mass (Requiem) right before he died?

Accepted Answer

Mozart

Question 10

This was the most important new tone color of the Renaissance.

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Male Soprano

Question 11

What was the difference between the English and Italian Madrigals?

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Language

Question 12

Music shorthand of the Baroque was called...

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Figured Bass

Question 13

Bach married twice and had how many children?

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20

Question 14

The most important achievement of the Baroque Time period is the...

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Opera

Question 15

Which composer was completely deaf by his mid-twenties?

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Beethoven

Question 16

The death of this composer signaled the end of the Baroque Time Period.

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Bach

Question 17

The most important type of music during the Classical Time Period...

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Symphony

Question 18

A devotional work that is similar to the motet of the Catholic Church

Accepted Answer

Anthem

Questions 18