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European music history for 6th grade #music #baroque #bach #mozart #classical #beethoven
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1
Who is the "father of the symphony"?
Mozart
Haydn
Bach
Beethoven
2
How can music from the Romantic Period be described?
Light as a feather
Dramatic and full of emotion
Easy listening
An oddly-shaped pearl
3
What is a concerto?
music for an orchestra
A solo for any instrument with the orchestra backing it up
A play in which all the words are sung
A song in which the main melody is stated and then repeated
4
Who is the "father of the fugue"?
Mozart
Haydn
Bach
Pachelbel
5
When was the Baroque Period?
1600-1750
1990-2016
1400-1600
1750-1820
6
What is the pattern for a rondo form?
A A1 A2 A3...
A B C D
A B A C A
A B A B C B
7
What is ornamentation?
Music for an orchestra
Trills and grace notes
Music for organ
A play in which all the words are sung.
8
Why did music become a larger form of entertainment in the Classical Period?
The Queen demanded it
People were bored
The saxophone was invented
The Middle Class expanded
9
When was the Romantic Period?
1400-1600
1750-1820
1600-1750
1820-1910
10
What is an example of an instrument from the woodwind family?
Flute
Drums
Trumpet
Violin
11
What does
form
tell us about music?
The pattern of melodies in a song
The time signature
What instruments are used
What key the song is in
12
Which of Beethoven's Symphonies was the first to include a choir and orchestra together?
Symphony no. 5
Symphony no. 10
Symphony no. 1
Symphony no. 9
13
What is a symphony?
A song for piano
A solo for violin
Music for the church
A song for an orchestra
14
Where in the world is this history from?
America
Europe
Africa
Asia
15
Who wrote Canon in D?
Bach
Haydn
Pachelbel
Mozart
16
Which of the following statements is
false
?
Mozart was born in Salzburg, Austria
Mozart had 20 children
Mozart created 621 pieces of music in his lifetime
Mozart wrote his first opera when he was 12 years old.
17
Why does naming a time period after an "oddly-shaped pearl" make sense?
Music was shiny like a pearl necklace
The Baroque Period was full of movement
Music was "light" like a feather
Pearls were very popular at this time
18
When was the Classical Period?
1600-1750
1820-1910
1400-1600
1750-1820
19
What is a characteristic of Classical Music?
Music was only for the church
Music was sad
Music was "light" like a floating feather
Lots of movement and trills
20
What does the term "Romantic" refer to?
Art that has meaning
love letters
"running wild" with ideas and creativity
Valentines Day
21
What is a crescendo?
To get faster
To gradually get louder
To slow down
To gradually get softer
22
Which composer became completely deaf before writing his last symphony?
Mozart
Bach
Pachelbel
Beethoven
23
What is tone color?
To gradually get louder
To gradually get softer
The sound quality of an instrument
To speed up
24
What is the pattern for Theme and Variations?
A B A B C B
A B A C A
A A1 A2 A3...
A B C D
25
What does accelerando tell you to do in music?
To slow down
To get softer
To get louder
To speed up
26
What is an opera?
Vocal music for the church
A play in which all the words are sung
a song in which the main melody repeats itself like a round.
Music for an orchestra
