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Music History Quiz
Music History Quiz
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1
In Carnival of the Animals, which animals are the Pianists?
Cats
Humans
Fossils
Cuckoo
2
Which features dance and instrumental music, but no singing or dialogue?
Musical
Ballet
Opera
March
3
This retro commercial series always featured the same song by Aaron Copland.
Appalachian Spring
Hoedown from Rodeo
The Magnificent Seven
The Cowboys
4
Hallelujah Chorus was written by:
Sousa
Mozart
Handel
Gershwinn
5
The world's most famous cymbals, used in all genres of music since 1623.
Zildjian
Paiste
Meinl
Sabian
6
John Phillip Sousa died in what city?
Tokyo, Japan
Reading, PA, USA
Hamburg, Germany
Vienna, Austria
7
We watched Beethoven's 6th Symphony with the Greek Mythology Theme. Beethoven eventually:
Lost a hand.
Couldn't walk.
Went Blind.
Lost hearing.
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Which is NOT a John Cage piece?
As Slow as Possible (ASLSP)
Bridge Climb
4' 33''
Water Walk
9
The old home of the Philadelphia Orchestra is called:
The Kimmel Center
The Academy of Music
Veteran's Stadium
Verizon Hall
10
Which of the following is NOT a performance hall in New York City?
All of the above are performance halls in NYC.
Santander Performing Arts Center
Lincoln Center
Carnegie Hall
11
Which is NOT a period of music history?
The Classical Era
The Baroque Era
The Romantic Era
The Machinists Era
12
A Medieval/Renaissance "Lute" looks like a ________ with a bent neck.
Guitar
Flute
Cello
Viola
13
Our National March is:
Fairest of the Fair
The Invincible Eagle
Stars and Stripes Forever
The Liberty Bell March
14
Gershwinn's Rhapsody in Blue is a mix of classical and:
Rap
Latin
Jazz
Rock
15
What is the Medieval/Renaissance instrument being played?
Bagpipe
Crumhorn
Sacbut
Hurdy Gurdy
16
The outdoor summer home of the Philadelphia Orchestra, which also holds rock, jazz, country, hip hop concerts.
Bethlehem Musikfest
Berks Jazz Fest
Woodstock
Mann Center of the Performing Arts
17
The famous Ballet that Tchaikovksy wrote that gets us in the Christmas spirit:
Night on Bald Mountain
The Nutcracker
The Requiem
Don Giovanni
18
Carnival of the Animals is written by Camille Saint Seans. He was:
French
German
Hungarian
British
19
John Phillip Sousa's instrument invention.
Sousaphone
Sousahorn
Sousabone
Sousanet
20
The original Fantasia featured music from which orchestra?
Philadelphia Orchestra
New York Philharmonic
Boston Pops
Chicago Symphony
21
The newer music venue that houses Verizon Hall, the home of the Philadelphia Orchestra.
Carnegie Hall
Forrest Theatre
The Kimmel Center
The Met
22
The sacbut(means push/pull) is an old version of the
Trombone
Tuba
Bagpipe
Violin
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The Romantic Era( 1830-1900) featured:
All of the above.
Thicker Harmonies
Music more in touch with the emotions.
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