6th Grade Wheel Music Quiz

Question 1

In the Music Alive article, "Artists Choice Artists", which artist is NOT chosen?

Accepted Answer

Jillian Michaels

Question 2

Click the Brahms Fun Facts...

Accepted Answer

He liked Merry-Go-Rounds and circus sideshows., He was known to snore loudly and throw his dirty laundry in the floor., He played with tin soldiers until he was 30.

Question 3

Who are Romantic composers?

Accepted Answer

Mussorgsky, Tchaikovsky, Brahms

Question 4

Mussorgsky composed during the ___________ period of music.

Accepted Answer

Romantic

Question 5

A MUSICAL is

Accepted Answer

A movie production where song/dance play a big role in telling the story., A stage production where song/dance play a big role in telling the story.

Question 6

Florence Price was a native Arkansan.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 7

Which describe(s) music composed during the Romantic Period?

Accepted Answer

emphasis on piano, often dramatic, storylike orchestral pieces

Question 8

Which is NOT a characteristic of music composed during the Classical Period of music.

Accepted Answer

Sweeping, intricate melodies

Question 9

Modest Mussorgsky is a Classical composer.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 10

Johannes Brahms is the composer of this piece.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 11

Choose the pieces composed by Scott Joplin.

Accepted Answer

The Entertainer, Peacherine Rag, Maple Leaf Rag

Question 12

Choose the period(s) of music we have NOT studied

Accepted Answer

Baroque, Renaissance

Question 13

Choose all that apply. Florence Price was a

Accepted Answer

Composer, Music Teacher, Organist, Pianist

Question 14

Identify the composer of this piece of music.

Accepted Answer

Beethoven

Question 15

How can you tell if what you're watching is a musical?

Accepted Answer

If you took away the music, the story would not make sense.

Question 16

This piece was composed by Russian composer...

Accepted Answer

Modest Mussorgsky

Question 17

Wynton Marsalis plays a

Accepted Answer

Trumpet

Question 18

Choose the pieces from Pictures at an Exhibition.

Accepted Answer

The Great Gate of Kiev, The Promenade, The Gnome

Question 19

Click the Mozart Fun Facts...

Accepted Answer

Proposed marriage to Marie Antoinette at age 7, Mozart was very superstitious and scared of ghosts., Sent postcards home to his dog

Question 20

Scott Joplin was born in

Accepted Answer

Texarkana, Arkansas

Question 21

The lyrics in a musical give more details about the characters and storylines.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 22

You have to be able to sing to join Choir.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 23

Beethoven is a bridge between the Classical and Romantic Periods of music.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 24

Johannes Brahms was a German composer.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 25

Scott Joplin's opera, Treemonisha, was a total success in 1915.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 26

This instrument is NOT used in the performance of Pictures at an Exhibition.

Accepted Answer

Alto Saxophone

Question 27

Both Mozart and Mussorgsky are Russian composers.

Accepted Answer

False

6th Grade Wheel Music Quiz

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6th Grade Wheel Music Quiz

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