Music History 7

Question 1

Aria is to opera, as Sacred text is to oratorio.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 2

Select the 2 Modern / 20th century composers.

Accepted Answer

Ralph Williams, George Gershwin

Question 3

The flute is a woodwind instrument that has a single reed.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 4

A nocturne is a slow, lyrical and intimate composition for piano solo.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 5

"The Four Seasons" is to Vivaldi, as "Fur Elise" is to Beethoven.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 6

Virtuosity is mainly associated with which period?

Accepted Answer

Romantic

Question 7

A composition to help performers master technical difficulties.

Accepted Answer

etude

Question 8

Select the 2 Classical composers.

Accepted Answer

Ludwig Van Beethoven, Franz Schubert

Question 9

Characteristic of the Baroque Period.

Accepted Answer

Full of ornaments and decoration, Birth place of the modern orchestra

Question 10

Stage presentation or work that combines music, costumes and scenery to relate to a story.

Accepted Answer

opera

Question 11

This instrument remained the main instrument during the Classical and Romantic periods.

Accepted Answer

piano

Question 12

The Baroque Period spans the years 1750 -1820.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 13

Select the 2 Romantic composers.

Accepted Answer

Peter Tchaikovsky, Felix Mendelssohn

Questions 13