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Baroque Quiz Part II
Baroque Quiz Part II
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1
What is a Baroque sonata?
A multi-movement work for solo instrument and orchestra
A single movement work for three to four instruments
A multimovement work for one to eight instruments
A multi-movement work for solo instrument
2
Bach often composed music just demonstrate a concept or what an instrument could do
True
False
3
What is Handel's best known oratorio?
Israel in Egypt
Solomon
Judas Maccabaeus
The Messiah
4
What is a multi-movement work written for choir, soloists, orchestra, and/or organ?
Chorale
Oratorio
Suite
Cantata
5
Handel often combines two melodies when using polyphony
True
False
6
Which genres did Bach compose?
Fugues
Cantatas
Suites
Opera
7
Handel's oratorios focus on the arias
True
False
8
What made up the core of Handel's output?
German opera
English art and folk songs
Italian Opera
English oratorios
9
Bach's music fused what things?
Clear textures
Simple harmonies
Emotional depth
Technical mastery
10
The sonata originated in Italy
False
True
11
Vivaldi was best known for his operas
True
False
12
Bach's vocal music was mainly written for church use
False
True
13
How is
The Messiah
different from other oratorios?
Does not use aria
Uses Old and New Testament texts
No plot or characters
Meditative rather than dramatic or narrative
14
What are the features of an orotorio?
Not for church use
Has a plot and characters
Based on New Testamenet Stories
No scenery, acting, or costumes
15
A trio sonata has three instruments
True
False
16
Handel was considered the most eminent organist and improviser in his day.
True
False
17
What is a collection of pieces based on dance rhythms?
Suite
Cantata
Sonata
Oratorio
18
How long did it take Handel to write
The Messiah
?
24 days
3 years
6 months
1 year
19
What is instrumental music based on a story, theme, idea, or poem called?
Serial Music
Absolute Music
Aleatoric Music
Program Music
20
What are the three parts of
The
Messiah
?
The Birth
The Redemption
The Aftermath
The Passion
21
How did cantatas resemble opera of the time?
Flattered the nobility and aristocracy
Used specific characters
Used recitative
Used arias
22
Vivaldi's most popular work was
La Primavera
True
False
23
What makes Handel's music different from Bach's music?
Handel uses more tonal changes than Bach
Handel's music is less techinically difficult
Bach's music uses more textural changes than Handel's
Handel's music uses more textural changes than Bach's
24
What is a solo concerti?
A multimovement work for one to eight instruments
A multi-movement work for solo instrument
A piece for solo instrument and orchestra
A single movement work for three to four instruments
25
What is a chorale?
A hymn melody
The bass part in a cantata choral arrangement
The main melodic idea in a sonata
A repeated pattern in the basso continuo
26
The typical form of a suite movements is ABAB
True
False
27
Which type of sonata is more dignified and for use in church?
Sonata da chiesa
Sonata dalla bugia
Trio Sonata
Sonata da camera
28
How does Handel achieve sharp mood changes?
Abrupt shifts from major to minor and vice versa
Sudden dynamic changes
Unexpected textural changes
Artistic use of rubato and tempo changes
29
What is a piece of music written for two melodic lines and a basso continuo?
Trio Sonata
Oratorio
Fugue
Concerto Grosso
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Why was Vivaldi known as the Red Priest?
He wore red clothing during concerts
He had red hair
Most of his music was church music
He had a religious background
