Music History Unit Test

Which of the following does not describe Medieval era music?

What is the name of the first Music History Era?

Most of the music we have from the Medieval Period is accapella.

A school for intense musical study is called:

In what era were recordings and radio important?

When the dynamics jump drastically instead of gradually it is called:

What one word describes 20th Century Music in general?

Opera was popular during the Renaissance era.

Composers in the Baroque era were employees of wealthier person.

Who was the first "freelance" composer?

Homophonic additions to the music were added in which era?

Most time-periods get longer as we get closer to modern music.

Public Concerts began during the Romantic era.

Which of the following does NOT describe Romantic era music?

Which era is known for "pushing the boundaries" of sound and the definition of music?

When do we begin recording music history?

Only the rich were able to attend the theater during the Classical era.

What is a person called when they train "on-the-job" for a career?

Music in the Renaissance era was polyphonic.

Nationalistic music became popular during the Romantic era.

Which composer helped transition music from the Baroque era into the Classical era?

What invention helped music to change more quickly during the Romantic era?

Which instrument is suggestive of the Renaissance time-period ?

Music was taught in the public schools during the Romantic era.

Musicians in the Medieval Period were only the upper class of society.

What instrument is heard in the baroque era?