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European music history for 6th grade #music #baroque #bach #mozart #classical #beethoven
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Who is the "father of the fugue"?
Mozart
Pachelbel
Haydn
Bach
2
When was the Classical Period?
1750-1820
1820-1910
1400-1600
1600-1750
3
How can music from the Romantic Period be described?
An oddly-shaped pearl
Easy listening
Dramatic and full of emotion
Light as a feather
4
Who is the "father of the symphony"?
Bach
Mozart
Haydn
Beethoven
5
Which of the following statements is
false
?
Mozart was born in Salzburg, Austria
Mozart created 621 pieces of music in his lifetime
Mozart had 20 children
Mozart wrote his first opera when he was 12 years old.
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What is a symphony?
Music for the church
A song for piano
A solo for violin
A song for an orchestra
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What is a crescendo?
To gradually get louder
To slow down
To get faster
To gradually get softer
8
What does
form
tell us about music?
The time signature
The pattern of melodies in a song
What key the song is in
What instruments are used
9
Who wrote Canon in D?
Mozart
Bach
Haydn
Pachelbel
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Why did music become a larger form of entertainment in the Classical Period?
The saxophone was invented
The Middle Class expanded
The Queen demanded it
People were bored
11
What is an opera?
A play in which all the words are sung
Music for an orchestra
a song in which the main melody repeats itself like a round.
Vocal music for the church
12
What is tone color?
To speed up
The sound quality of an instrument
To gradually get louder
To gradually get softer
13
Which composer is this
Ludwig Van Beethoven
Joseph Haydn
Johann Sebastion Bach
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
14
Which music composer is this
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Johann Sebastian Bach
Ludwig Van Beethoven
Fred Rogers
15
Which of Beethoven's Symphonies was the first to include a choir and orchestra together?
Symphony no. 9
Symphony no. 5
Symphony no. 1
Symphony no. 10
16
What is ornamentation?
Music for organ
Music for an orchestra
A play in which all the words are sung.
Trills and grace notes
17
What is a concerto?
music for an orchestra
A song in which the main melody is stated and then repeated
A solo for any instrument with the orchestra backing it up
A play in which all the words are sung
18
When was the Romantic Period?
1820-1910
1400-1600
1600-1750
1750-1820
19
What does the term "Romantic" refer to?
love letters
Valentines Day
Art that has meaning
"running wild" with ideas and creativity
20
Where in the world is this history from?
Europe
America
Asia
Africa
21
When was the Baroque Period?
1400-1600
1600-1750
1990-2016
1750-1820
22
Which composer is this
Friedrich Kuhlau
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Johann Sebastian Bach
Ludwig Van Beethoven
23
What does accelerando tell you to do in music?
To get louder
To slow down
To speed up
To get softer
24
What is an example of an instrument from the woodwind family?
Violin
Drums
Trumpet
Flute
25
What is the pattern for Theme and Variations?
A A1 A2 A3...
A B A B C B
A B C D
A B A C A
26
What is a characteristic of Classical Music?
Lots of movement and trills
Music was sad
Music was only for the church
Music was "light" like a floating feather
27
Why does naming a time period after an "oddly-shaped pearl" make sense?
Music was "light" like a feather
Pearls were very popular at this time
The Baroque Period was full of movement
Music was shiny like a pearl necklace
28
What is the pattern for a rondo form?
A B A C A
A A1 A2 A3...
A B C D
A B A B C B
29
Which composer became completely deaf before writing his last symphony?
Bach
Pachelbel
Beethoven
Mozart