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A review of Composer Unit Test
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1
During the Renaissance, church music was mainly written in...
Latin
French
Hebrew
German
2
Visual art of the Classical Period could best be described as...
Extravagant
Abstract Realism
Stoic and Simplified
Purely religious
3
Which of the following time frames best represents the Classical Period?
1801-1797
1650-1710
1750-1830
1703-1845
4
Pianos were seen as superior instruments compared to harpsichords because...
They contained less keys
They were seen as the "common man's" pipe organ
They were easier to produce
They gave the player more control over the sound
5
Which of Beethoven's works was created in his middle period?
5th Symphony
10th Symphony
9th Symphony
Moonlight Sonata
6
Which of the following was written by Beethoven for the piano?
Moonlight Sonata
9th Symphony
Flight of the Valkyries
5th Symphony
7
Which was not a primary focus of Romantic Period visual art?
Mysteries of Nature
Range of Human Emotion
Only creating Christian art
The Human Spirit
8
Beethoven was born in _____ in _____.
Germany, 1770
Austria, 1827
Austria, 1687
Germany, 1703
9
One of Beethoven's greatest challenges was making music even though he...
Went through several divorces
Was losing his ability to walk
Was going blind
Became entirely deaf
10
Which keyboard instrumental had recently been developed during the Classical Period?
Pipe Organ
Accordian
Harpsicord
Piano
11
Which great change impacted the culture of the Romantic Period?
Haitian Revolution
Napoleon Bonaparte
Harnessing Electricity
The Industrial Revolution
12
Greater contrast in ___________ made Romantic Period music sound more dramatic.
Dynamics
Music Centers
Composers
Length of musical pieces
13
Beethoven is given credit for bridging the gap between which two periods of Western music?
Romantic-->Classical
Classical-->Romantic
Romantic-->Baroque
Baroque-->Classical
14
The Baroque period impacted music in all of the following ways except...
Instruments were developed or improved
There was less focus on ceremonial lyrics
Many experimental pieces were created
All but traditional music was discarded
15
Which best describes Beethoven's musical training as a child?
Only on weekends
Supportive
Unproductive
Harsh
16
Which best represents a Mozart piece in which an orchestra is paired with a piano soloist?
Concerto 21
Toccata and Fugue in D Minor
Symphony 41
Marriage of Figaro
17
The "Marriage of Figaro" takes place in the...
Hapsburg Court
Castel da Caravaggio
Palace of Versailles
Almaviva Estate
18
Mozart left behind roughly ________ works of music
450
700
300
600
19
Mozart was from which region of Europe?
France
Germany
Italy
Austria
20
The last Symphony Beethoven ever had performed was his...
10th Symphony
9th Symphony
5th Symphony
Moonlight Sonata
21
Bach's Toccata and Fugue is played in which key?
D minor
Skeleton
F flat
A sharp
22
Which of the following was a famous Renaissance composer?
Vivaldi
Bach
Mozart
Palestrina
23
As a young man, Beethoven studied music in which European city?
Florence
Paris
Vienna
Rome
24
As the 1600's unfolded, Europe countries were...
Losing Wealth
Expanding their territory
Not Producing very much art
Shrinking
25
The European nobility were great patrons of Baroque art. What is the meaning of "patron"?
Someone who sells paintings for a living
Someone who paints royal portraits
Someone who dislikes art
Someone who supports something with their money
26
Bach's most famous suite pieces were written for the...
Organ
Trumpet
Cello
Snare drum
27
The Classical Period saw the rise of many famous European philosophers and is referred to as...
The Time of Total Tactical Thinking
The Reign of Reason
The Period of Philosophy
The Age of Enlightenment
28
Which is not a characteristic of Baroque visual art?
Ornate
Purely Geometrical
Full of Energy
Excessive
29
Bach...
Could play many instruments but could not compose very well
Was equally skilled in playing and composing
Was famous for his powerful voice
Invented the modern pipe organ
30
Which form of music theater gained popularity in the music halls of Classical Era Europe
Opera Baroque
Opera Allegro
Opera Buffa
Opera Seria
31
Beethoven had_________ influence on the later musicians of the Romantic Period
Little to no
A brief
A forgotten
A great deal of
32
Much of the music that was written during the Renaissance falls under which Artistic Purpose?
Recreational
Ceremonial
Historical
Artistic Expression
33
Mozart passed away at what age?
37
35
83
21
34
Opera in the Classical Period changed in the sense that it...
Expressed traditional Muslim values
Found humor in common situations
Glorified the aristocracy
Was mainly written by poor people
