Baroque and Classical Music

Question 1

The Classical Period lasted from

Accepted Answer

1750-1825

Question 2

Which are two Classical Composers?

Accepted Answer

Haydn and Mozart

Question 3

The Classical Era is also known as the Era of:

Accepted Answer

Revolution

Question 4

What important large instrumental ensemble was developed during the Classical Era?

Accepted Answer

Symphony Orchestra

Question 5

Mozart went on the road as a child prodigy with his father and

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his sister Anna Maria

Question 6

The Classical Era is also known as the

Accepted Answer

Age of Enlightenment

Question 7

What is a source of Classical Music and Architecture?

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Classical Greek and Roman culture

Question 8

Which historical event occurred during the Classical Period?

Accepted Answer

Signing of the Declaration of Independence

Question 9

Which is NOT a Baroque Music Characteristic?

Accepted Answer

Simple Harmony

Question 10

The Baroque Era is also known as the

Accepted Answer

Age of Colonization

Question 11

How is Baroque Music related to Baroque Archtiecture?

Accepted Answer

Both have lavish decoration

Question 12

Which composer standardized the string quartet?

Accepted Answer

Haydn

Question 13

What important forerunner of the orchestra was standardized during the Classical era?

Accepted Answer

String Quartet

Question 14

Which is a key feature of the Classical symphony orchestra?

Accepted Answer

Both are correct

Question 15

The main melody of a piece of music is referred to as the

Accepted Answer

"A" Melody

Question 16

The Baroque Period lasts from

Accepted Answer

1625-1750

Question 17

Which is an example of Baroque and Classical ornamentation?

Accepted Answer

trill

Question 18

Baroque Music is known for its emotion, or

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affect

Question 19

JS Bach wrote at least 250 of this type of sacred music, performed every Sunday for 5 years.

Accepted Answer

Cantata

Question 20

In the Baroque Period, this keyboard was invented and later used by JS Bach to write music in all keys.

Accepted Answer

piano

Question 21

Which are 2 Baroque Composers?

Accepted Answer

Bach and Handel

Question 22

Mozart lived and worked in this country,

Accepted Answer

Austria

Questions 22