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Victoria's Genius Hour
Victoria's Genius Hour
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About the piano, music theory, famous composers, and the history of music
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The conductor is the person who directs an orchestra
False
True
2
Who were the main composers of the classical period?
Sousa
Haydn
Mozart
Harvard
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What is Mozart's full name?
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Alfred Rory Mozart
Vincent Van Mozart
John Mozart
4
Mozart received a commission to write a requiem mass ( a mass for the dead) shortly before his death at age 35
False
True
5
Which instrument revolutionized keyboard music?
The guitar (not needing keys)
The accordion (being shaped like a box)
The pianoforte (being able to be played loudly or quietly)
The organ (hitting the lowest notes)
6
In order to learn to play piano, you must learn to play ___ notes
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27
12
6
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Pythagoras is credited with inventing the science of music because he ____
Composed the oldest surviving musical pieces on record
Made lots of instruments, such as the saxophone, and the electric guitar
Swam through the oceans to share his works regarding math and music
Discovered the mathematical relationships between notes
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Beethoven lost his eyesight later on in his life.
True
False
9
This is a treble clef.
True
False
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What is an opera?
A dramatic story told by song
A form of theatre in which music is a fundamental component
An art form that features music and singers
A play that is sung through
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Notes are written on horizontal lines called a ____
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Clef
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