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Chorus Quiz - Music History
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Which Instruments did Mozart Play
Piano and Trumpet
Violin, Harpsichord and Clavier
Drums
Electric Guitar
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What instrument was originally called the Piano-forte?
Lute
Harpsichord
Piano
Clavichord
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Romantic music focused on...
Emotion and Imagination
Imagination alone
Emotion alone
Who was the best performer
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What is Dixieland music?
A style of Jazz from New Orleans
A style of Cajun
A Broadway show tune
A style of Gospel
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During the Romantic Era, these were being built to bring music to the public.
Amphitheatres
Saw mills
Concert and Opera Halls
Stadiums
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When was Romantic era prevalent?
1750-1830
1750-1850
1800-1850
1830-1920
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What does choral music have that most band and orchestra music doesn't?
Text
scores
4 or more parts
modulations
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where did dixieland originate?
tampa
new orleans
montana
new york
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How old was Mozart when he died
80
21
100
35
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Who was Mozart's wife
Mary
Sally
Sandra
Constanze
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Composers of Classical Era?
Tchaikovsky
Haydn
Mozart
Beethoven
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Who was Mozart's musical enemy
Superman
Salieri
Batman
Beethoven
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Name which genre Big Band sound originated from ?
Contemporary
Jazz
Classical
Blues
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Big band jazz is called:
bebop
blues
swing
ragtime
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Where was Mozart born?
Salzburg, Australia
Vienna, Austria
Halle, Germany
Salzburg, Austria
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___ is probably the most admired composer in the history of Western music.
Berlioz
Cherubini
Mozart
Beethoven
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Mozart Composed From the age of?
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5
18
30
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What is classical music music?
a style of music with a strong and loud beat
traditional music of a country
modern music that is popular with young people
serious and traditional Western European music
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Disney Princess?
True
False
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Big band jazz was the most popular in which city?
Boston
New York City
Philadelphia
New Orleans
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Who made Ragtime popular?
Louis Armstrong
Al Capone
Bessie Smith
Scott Joplin
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Which of these instruments is not featured in a Dixieland jazz band?
flute
banjo
clarinet
trumpet
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Music during the 20th Century...
had irregular harmonies/rhythms as well as old styles
used no instruments
was performed only in churches
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Dixieland had mostly written music
True
False
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What was swing music so popular?
There were very few places it was performed so it was rare
It was solely a white musician genre
It helped people forget life for a while
It was very difficult to play and considered elite
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What was the main purpose of bands during Dixieland and Big Band?
Concerts
School bands
Dance bands
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When was the first Dixieland recording made?
1890
1930
1945
1917
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Where did Mozart Live
Vienna
Paris
Berlin
London
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What does popular music have in common with classical music?
They both regularly involve the double bass instrument
They both utilize repetitive forms and common chord cadences
They both use synthesized sounds.
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Where did ragtime originate?
African-American communities in St. Louis
Los Angeles, CA
African-American communities in New Orleans
Miami, FL
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The first written history of music comes from this period.
Modern
Classical
Prehistoric
Ancient
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What is a cappella music?
Voices & instruments
Only pop
Voices only
Many styles
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Eric Whitacre is famous for what?
Composing
Conducting
Virtual Choirs
Magic
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When was Ragtime popular?
From the 1870's until the 1890's
From the 1890's until the time of World War 1
In the 1492 when Columbus sailed the ocean blue
In 1927: Charles Lindbergh's solo flight across the Atlantic