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Music History up to the Classical Period
Music History up to the Classical Period
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We will explore musical periods, their composers, instruments and musical genres.
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1
What is the term for gaining knowledge about music based on archeological findings?
iconography
musicology
iconoclasm
symbolism
2
Which composer is not from the Baroque period?
J.S. Bach
Antonio Vivaldi
G. F. Händel
Ludwig van Beethoven
3
Which classical German opera form is similar to the "Opera comique"?
Musical
Wagnerian music dramas
Singspiel
Reform opera
4
The classical period in music was between...
1650 - 1750
1700 - 1800
1800 - 1900
1750 - 1820
5
The Renaissance music period started around 1600.
True
False
6
In which period did the musician/mathematician Pythagoras live?
Baroque - Barock
Prehistoric
Renaissance
Middle Ages - Mittelalter
Ancient world - Antike
7
Which composer does NOT belong to the "Wiener Klassik" period?
Beethoven
Brahms
Mozart
Haydn
8
A frequency ratio deals with 3 different frequencies.
False
True
9
The sonata form (Sonatenhauptsatztform) developed during the classical period.
False
True
10
The 13th century "Carmina Burana" song collection in Latin and middle-high German originated from which building?
cloister - Kloster
church
Kneipe
arena
11
The frequency ratio of an octave is 3:2.
True
False
12
Music was the art of the muses, which were...
Greek gods who sang in a chorus led by Apollon.
only women singers.
normal Greek people who liked to sing.
Gods who represented music and other arts like comedy/tragedy.
13
These song genres were used during the Renaissance.
madrigal
chanson
chorale
motet
14
What did Pythagoras research in the field of music?
frequency ratios
dynamics
consonant and dissonant sounds
triads and chords
15
In which historic period did J. S. Bach live?
classical period
baroque period
renaissance period
romantic period
16
The Renaissance music period (1420 - 1600) is known for which aspects?
4-part chansons
homophony
Dance music with the lute
vocal polyphony
17
Which famous German composer premiered his version of "Carmina Burana" in 1937?
Beethoven
Carl Orff
Mark Forster
Mozart
18
Find the Renaissance composers.
Giovanni Gabrieli
J.S. Bach
Georg Friedrich Händel
Claudio Monteverdi
19
The classical symphony is a cyclical form with 2 movements.
True
False
20
What is the first musical history period using written (notated) music?
Prehistoric period
Renaissance
Classical Period
Antique - Antike
Baroque
21
Ancient music stems from which of these geographical areas:
Sumeria
Near East
All of these
Ancient Egypt
Ancient Greece
USA
22
Which are musical aspects of the Middle Ages?
clarinet music
Neumes - Neumen
Minnesingers - Minnesang
Gregorian Chant - Gregorianik
Wandering musicians - Spielleuten
23
The prehistoric period began ...
ca. 1 thousand years ago
ca. 2 thousand years ago
ca. 5 million years ago
ca. 2 million years ago
24
This is the correct order of musical periods from earliest to latest.
Middle Ages - Renaissance - Baroque
Baroque - Classical - Romantic
Baroque - Romantic - Classical
Antique - Middle Ages - Renaissance
25
The French aristocratic Troubador music led to the German "Minnesang" (12th-14th century).
True
False
26
Which Greek gods played instruments?
Dionysus
Zeus
Apollon
Hades
27
A frequency is the number of vibrations per second of an elastic body.
True
False
