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7th Grade Music History Quiz covering Medieval, Renaissance, Baroque and Classical music.
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What are the dates of the Romantic period?
1600 - 1750
1820 - 1900
1750 - 1820
1400 - 1600
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What instrument was known as a "sackbut" during the medieval period?
french horn
tuba
trumpet
trombone
3
Who is this famous composer?
Purcell
Mozart
Bach
Beethoven
4
What is a minstrel?
a baker
a travelling musician
a courtier
a plumber
5
Which famous Renaissance man painted this portrait?
Rafael
Donatello
Michaelangelo
Leonardo
6
Which composer could read a book while playing piano?
Brahms
Bach
Berlioz
Beethoven
7
Classical music emphasized what qualities?
Order & emotion
Trills & appogiaturas
Balance & prosperity
Proportion & symmetry
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The Romantic Period was all about expressing what?
Emotions
Ideas
Religion
Politics
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What does "Renaissance" mean?
Render
Right
Rebirth
Renewal
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When was the Medieval Period?
400 - 1400 C.E.
1400 - 1600 C.E.
1750 - 1820 C.E.
1600 - 1750 C.E.
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Who is a famous Romantic composer?
Brahms
Bach
Buxtehude
Berlioz
12
Which composer would sometimes lose his pants when he conducted?
Brahms
Beethoven
Bach
Berlioz
13
During the Renaissance, how did people choose which instruments to play with a piece?
they followed the composers
used whatever instruments were available
they used whatever the music called for
the music director decided which instruments to use
14
What Renaissance invention helped get music to a larger audience?
Cotton Gin
Light Bulb
Printing Press
Phonograph
15
What helped musicians more easily spread their music during the 20th century?
Radio
Television
Internet
CD's, cassette tapes, 8-tracks
16
The following piece is an example of what time period?
Medieval
Baroque
Renaissance
Classical
17
What is an oratorio?
a music drama based on a religious subject
a music drama based on folk tales
a music drama based on love stories
a music drama based on myths
18
Which famous composer is from the Baroque period?
Josquin des Prez
Mozart
Bach
Beethoven
19
When was the classical period?
1400 - 1600 C.E.
1600 - 1750 C.E.
400 - 1400 C.E.
1750 - 1820 C.E.
20
What composer played with tin soldiers until he was 30?
Beethoven
Bach
Berlioz
Brahms
21
Viking, Lief Ericson, discovered America during what time period?
Classical
Medieval
Renaissance
Baroque
22
What event happened during the Romantic Period?
World War II
The discovery of the Amazon
The Great Pyramids
The civil war
23
What is a fugue?
an illness
monophonic music
an unaccompanied passage at the end of a piece
a musical puzzle
24
What was one of the biggest musical innovations of the Romantic period?
Keys
Valves
Spark Plugs
Chariots
25
What instrument was patented in 1846?
Trombone
Sackbut
Clarinet
Saxophone
