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All about the eras of classical music from the Medieval Era to the Modern Era
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1
Which of these best describes Eric Whitacre's music?
Orchestral
Dissonant Harmonies
Small
Piano
2
Which of these is this popular instrument of the Baroque Era?
Trumpet
Harpsichord
Piano
Cello
3
What is a large scale musical work with soloists, a choir, and an orchestra that is based on a religious topic?
Oratorio
Harpsichord
Oreo
Opera
4
Who wrote many fugues and was a high quality organist during his lifetime?
John Cage
Franz Joseph Haydn
Johann Sebastian Bach
John Williams
5
Which era took place before the Classical Era?
Modern Era
Late Romantic Era
Early Romantic Era
Baroque Era
6
Which era is the 1st time period where music is written down and composers are given credit?
Modern Era
Classical Era
Renaissance Era
Medieval Era
7
Which era featured a lute, a pear-shaped string instrument?
Late Romantic Era
Renaissance Era
Classical Era
Modern Era
8
When music is sung with no instruments, what is it called?
Adagio
Acapella
Lyrics
Pia-no
9
Which of these eras had the most music inspired by emotions and nature?
Classical Era
Medieval Era
Baroque Era
Late Romantic Era
10
Which era started as a rebellion to the prim and proper Classical Era?
Early Romantic Era
Medieval Era
Modern Era
Baroque Era
11
During which era was the START of wearing wigs to show status and wealth?
Medieval
Early Romantic
Baroque
Late Romantic
12
Which era was after the Late Romantic Era?
Baroque Era
Modern Era
Classical Era
Early Romantic Era
13
Frederic Chopin was born in Poland and became a very good composer and _______________ during the Early Romantic Era.
Basketball Player
Violinist
Pianist
Cellist
14
Which of these would describe a madrigal?
Peppy Songs written for a small group
Sad songs written for large choirs
Songs with many instruments
Songs with no harmony at all
15
Which of these is Franz Joseph Haydn's most famous oratorio that has soloists as Adam and Eve, as well as archangels?
The Apple
The Creation
Sleep
The End
16
True or False? Mozart made music during the Renaissance Era
True
False
17
Who, from the Classical Era, was known as the "Father of String Quartets?"
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Franz Joseph Haydn
Johann Sebastian Bach
William Byrd
18
True or False? During the Early Romantic era, it was common for composers to also be fantastic pianists!
True
False
19
______ is notes played or sung that are close together, causing some clashing
Fermata
Opera
Andante
Dissonance
20
How is the music of the Classical Era typically described?
Dissonant
Based on nature
Emotional and unorganized
Organized with a light sound
21
Which era had more variety in its music than any other era's music?
Early Romantic Era
Baroque Era
Medieval Era
Modern Era
22
Which of these is not an instrument in a string quartet?
Violin
Viola
Double Bass
Cello
23
During which era were madrigals developed?
Medieval Era
Renaissance Era
Classical Era
Modern Era
24
During which era would, "The more dramatic the music is, the better" accurately describe the music?
Late Romantic Era
Medieval Era
Baroque Era
Classical Era
25
John Williams wrote the music score for which one of these movies?
La La Land
Jurassic Park
Bat Man
Frozen
26
Which of these composers made their mark during the Medieval Era?
Mozart
J.S. Bach
St. Hildegard of Bingen
Franz Joseph Haydn