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1
This art form involved using music to tell a story and was staged, with sets, costumes, etc.
Opeara
Oratorio
Opera
Ontario
2
A genre of music from the 60s intended to address the cultural injustices of the time.
Motown
Heavy Rock
Protest
Folk Rock
3
A genre of 70s/80s music that combined Rock with more electronic sounds.
Hair Metal
Glam Rock
New Wave
Avant Garde
4
Which of the following did not die on "The Day the Music Died?"
Ritchie Valens
Buddy Holly
Waylon Jennings
The Big Bopper
5
This group is famous for making the first music video to play on MTV.
Pink Floyd
The Buggles
Aha
The Beatles
6
The Beatles played on this person’s show a little more than 50 years ago.
Steve Dahl
Maynard Fergusson
Ed Sullivan
Allen Freed
7
This style of jazz involved smaller ensembles, fast tempos and lots of notes.
Dixieland
Avant Garde
Bebop
Swing
8
A genre of music that descended from 70s punk, heavy rock, and traditional rock. Placed a lot of emphasis on looks.
Motown
Pop
Hair Metal
New Wave
9
This kind of jazz was a reaction to Bebop and featured a more relaxed sound.
Cool
Cold
Coo'
Chill
10
A mix of Jazz and Rock.
Hard Bob
Fusion
Bebop
Avant Garde
11
This was a term used in the 1950’s for Rock ‘n Roll that leaned a little toward country.
Hick Musik
Traditional Pop
Rockabilly
Mountain Music
12
A technique where a musical line is played/sung above or below (pitchwise) a chanted melody in the same shape/contour.
Plainsong
Basso Continuo
Alberti Bass
Parallel Organum
13
A name for an instrumental (only) work.
Motet
Oratorio
Sonata
Cantata
14
This philisophy emphasizes reason, scientific inquiry, and human fulfillment in the natural world and often rejects t
Agnosticism
Existentialism
Nihilism
Humanism
15
A Baroque era orchestral work that featured a small group of soloists playing with and against the rest of the orchestra
Concertino
Symphony
Cantata
Concerto
16
The Pompeii excavations happened largely during which era?
Classical
Romantic
Renaissance
Baroque
17
This Romantic and Italian composer was a prolific writer of opera.
Wagner
Chopin
Tchaikovski
Verdi
18
Often thought of as the Father of modern American Folk Music.
Johnny Cash
Bob Dylan
Leroy Jenkins
Buddy Holly
19
The process of assigning names to different pitches.
Basso Continuo
Solmization
Neumes
Terraced Dynamics
20
This writing technique involves making the music personify the text.
Neumes
Word Painting
Concept Album
Alberti Bass
21
A song type within opera that has to do with the plot or moves the plot forward.
Aria
Recitative
Motet
Cantata
22
An opera about two guys who make a bet with a friend in order to prove the fidelity of their lovers.
Don Giovanni
Magic Flute
Marriage of Figarro
All Women are Like That
23
This music texture involved melody and other notes played for the purpose of supporting that melody.
Homophonic
Monophonic
Diaphonic
Polyphonic
24
This is an early form of jazz that featured polyphonic improvisation.
Dixieland
Swing
Bebop
Avant Garde
25
This man coined the term “Rock n’ Roll.”
Ed Sullivan
Alan Freed
Chuck Berry
Buddy Holly
26
This was the most popular dance music of the 1970’s.
Trap
Disco
Swing
Jazz
27
The man responsible for the "first" opera, "L'Orfeo."
Claudio Montiverdi
Claude Monet
Guido of Arrezo
Giusseppe Verdi
28
This phenomena involved rock bands, from the UK, coming to America and becoming insanely popular.
Leroy Jenkins
The Alien Invasion
The British Invasion
The British Inversion
29
This kind of music from the medieval era was monophonic.
Parsnip
Madrigal
Plainsong
Motet
30
Music during this time period was all about ornamentation and being over-the-top extravagant.
Classical
Baroque
Romantic
The 80s
31
This musical work told a story or expounded upon an idea with song, but was unstaged.
Symphony
Ontario
Oratorio
Opera
32
This term means “rebirth,” but it was also the name for a musical era.
Renaissance
Baroque
Classical
Avant Garde
33
This type of music developed in the Romantic era and featured piano and voice.
Bel Canto
Program Music
Art Song
Tone Poem
34
This baroque technique involved the improvisation of the bass line, usually on harpsichord.
Basso Continuo
Alberti Bass
Terraced Dynamics
Word Painting
35
The name of what is probably the most well know oratorio...
Zadok the Priest
L'Orfeo
Cosi Fan Tutte
Messiah
36
A type of Rock that was a fad in the 60s, and with lyrics that focused on women, teenage antics, and outdoor activities.
Glam Rock
Surf Rock
Punk Rock
Hair Metal
37
This musical texture takes place when there are multiple melody lines played simultaneously.
Homophonic
Polyphonic
Monophonic
Meh Nah Meh Nah
38
This musical texture occurs when there is one musical line with no other melodies or harmony present.
Polyphonic
Monophonic
Homophonic
Pentaphonic
39
Guido of Arrezo was resposible for which of the following?
Solmization and the staff
Solomon and the stall
The staff an parallel organum
Solmization and neumes
40
This kind of music emerged in the Classical era, and most commonly had 4 movements.
Symphony
Opera
Oratorio
Concerto
41
The town from which the Beatles originated.
London
Liverpool
Vienna
Leipzig
42
This type of rock involved longer songs, mixing of genres, and more concept albums.
Funk
New Wave
Punk
Progressive
43
Which album, put out by the Beatles, had no artwork or text displayed on the Album cover?
A Hard Day's Night
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
The White Album
The Wall
44
Television station invented to be a radio alternative that featured 24/7 music videos.
MTV
MTW
VH1
MYV
45
This song type within opera was an emotional piece that did not move the plot forward.
Aria
Motet
Recitative
Cantata
46
This musical work originated in the Baroque era and capitalized on persistent imitation and recapitulation.
Motet
Concerto
Fugue
Symphony
47
This genre of rock originated in the late 60s/early 70s and was just as much about the look as it was about the sound.
Pop
Punk Rock
Glam Rock
Hair Metal
48
Baroque era technique that involved sharp volume contrast as opposed to gradual changes.
Terraced Dynamics
Alberti Bass
Basso Continuo
Solmization
49
This kind of Rock had a “back-to-basics” reaction against heavy Rock, and had qualities of Country, Folk and Blues.
Roots Rock
Punk Rock
Folk Rock
Surf Rock
50
Genre of music that got its name for the nonsense syllables usually employed in its harmonies.
Bebop
Motown
Never Gonna Give You Up, Never Gonna Let You Down...
DooWop
51
This was a song from the Baroque era that was written for singing.
Cantata
Opera
Sonata
Motet
52
One of the artists who passed away on the day the music died.
Chuck Berry
Buddy Holly
Johnny Cash
Frank Sinatra
53
The music group responsible for possibly the most famous concept album of all time.
Pink Floyd
Beach Boys
Rush
The Beatles
54
The Industrial revolution occurred during the age of music.
Romantic Era
Classical Era
Renaissance Era
Baroque Era
55
Music during this time period was more focused on communicating thought/emotion than on following the rules.
Renaissance Era
Romantic Era
Baroque Era
Classical Era
56
R&B genre in the 1970s with a repetitive bass line, real instruments, and more complexity than Disco.
Funk
Disco
Bebop
Doo-Wop
57
A record of songs by an artist that reflected a common theme/story.
Concept Album
Story Album
Opera
Cover Album
58
The main keyboard instrument during the Baroque Era.
Harpsicord
Harp
Xylophone
Piano
59
All of the “Big Three” composers had this city in common.
Leipzig
Vienna
Liverpool
Brussels
60
The music group that first performed in a stadium venue.
Buggles
Beach Boys
Pink Floyd
The Beatles
61
This was the name for a secular work, often written in 5-part, from the Renaissance era.
Recitative
Madrigal
Sonata
Motet
62
This jazz genre was a reaction to cool and bebop, and an attempt to bring more of a blues style back.
Cool
Hard Bop
Dixieland
Fusion
63
The name for the Detroit-founded record company in the 60s which heavily featured R&B.
MowTown
Funkytown
Motown
Mootown
64
Father of the Symphony.
Haydn
Hydin
Hi, Den!
Hidin'
65
This form of Jazz was all about breaking any and all rules.
Bebop
Hard Bob
Fusion
Free
66
This became the prominent keyboard instrument during the Classical Era.
Piano
Harp
Xylophone
Harpsichord
67
A genre of music from the 80s that focused on the most famous and successful musicians of the time.
New Wave
Hair Metal
Pop
Folk
68
This form of Jazz had bigger ensembles than any other Jazz genre.
Cool
Dixieland
Bebop
Swing
69
An opera that was a fairy tale, rich with masonic symbolism.
Marriage of Figarro
All Women are Like That
Magic Flute
Don Giovanni
70
This artist was a famous Glam Rock artist.
Johnny Cash
John Lithgow
David Bowie
Leroy Jenkins
71
This event occurred at a White Sox game, and caused the White Sox to forfeit the game that night.
Disco Denotation Night
Disco Digestion Night
Disco Demolition Night
The Day the Music Died
72
This type of 60s rock was written to be disorienting and experimental. It also was a precursor to Progressive Rock.
Punk Rock
Hard Rock
Psychedelic Rock
Surf Rock
73
He wrote the famous oratorio “Messiah.”
Handle
Bach
Handel
Back
74
An arpeggio technique used in the Classical Era.
Basso Continuo
Plainsong
Alberti Bass
Parallel Organum
75
This 60’s Hard Rock/Psychedelic artist performed an infamous version of the National Anthem.
Bob Dilan
Bob Dylan
Jimi Hendrix
Jimi Handrix
76
Which of the following is likely the most famous concept album of all time?
The Wall
The White Album
Thriller
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
77
These were weird shapes that people put above words to indicate a change in pitch.
Runes
Nuemes
Neumes
Noims
78
This is the name for a kind of sacred work during the Renaissance Era.
Recitative
Aria
Cantata
Motet
79
The "Agnus Dei" is a portion of the Mass that translates to which of the following?
"Glory to God in the Highest."
"Holy Lord, God of Power and Might."
"Lamb of God."
"Lord have mercy."
80
This was the birthplace of Jazz.
New Orleans
Detroit
New York
Wichita
81
This genre of music involved soulful singing and the African-American community identified with it.
R&B
R&D
R&E
B&R
82
One of the originators of Rock n’ Roll, who had such hits as “Roll Over Beethoven” and “Johnny B. Goode.”
Chuck Berry
Leroy Jenkins
Elvis Presley
Jimi Hendrix
83
This Baroque composer was known for being the master of the fugue.
Bach
Back
Handle
Handel
84
This composer wrote a piece initially dedicated to Napoleon.
Haydn
Verdi
Mozart
Beethoven
85
Beethoven's "Eroica" symphony was initially going to be dedicated to what famous leader?
Emperor Palpatine
King George III
Ceaser Augustus
Emperor Napoleon
86
This was a famous jazz vocalist from the 50s that the adults identified with.
Johnny Cash
Elvis Presley
Frank Sinatra
Buddy Holly
87
An opera about a servant who outsmarts his master.
Marriage of Figarro
All Women are Like That
Don Giovanni
Magic Flute
88
This composer wrote “The Marriage of Figaro.”
Mozart
Beethoven
Beathoven
Motzart
89
This individual is responsible for the most comercially successful music video of all time.
Aha
Michael Jordan
The Buggles
Michael Jackson
90
Something written, created or spoken in order to inspired pride for one’s country.
Propaganda
Nationalism
Protest
Conspiracy
91
A baroque era technique where a singer would show off by hitting tons of notes in quick succession on the same syllable.
Bel Canto
Melisma
Virtuosity
Basso Continuo
92
This is the name for the "solo" group in a concerto.
Recitative
Concertino
Melisma
Ripieno
93
An event in 1969, where several protest musicians came together for a music festival.
Lollapalooza
Woodstock
Fyre
Coachella

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Questions 93

Answers

1
This art form involved using music to tell a story and was staged, with sets, costumes, etc.
Opeara
Oratorio
Opera
Ontario
2
A genre of music from the 60s intended to address the cultural injustices of the time.
Motown
Heavy Rock
Protest
Folk Rock
3
A genre of 70s/80s music that combined Rock with more electronic sounds.
Hair Metal
Glam Rock
New Wave
Avant Garde
4
Which of the following did not die on "The Day the Music Died?"
Ritchie Valens
Buddy Holly
Waylon Jennings
The Big Bopper
5
This group is famous for making the first music video to play on MTV.
Pink Floyd
The Buggles
Aha
The Beatles
6
The Beatles played on this person’s show a little more than 50 years ago.
Steve Dahl
Maynard Fergusson
Ed Sullivan
Allen Freed
7
This style of jazz involved smaller ensembles, fast tempos and lots of notes.
Dixieland
Avant Garde
Bebop
Swing
8
A genre of music that descended from 70s punk, heavy rock, and traditional rock. Placed a lot of emphasis on looks.
Motown
Pop
Hair Metal
New Wave
9
This kind of jazz was a reaction to Bebop and featured a more relaxed sound.
Cool
Cold
Coo'
Chill
10
A mix of Jazz and Rock.
Hard Bob
Fusion
Bebop
Avant Garde
11
This was a term used in the 1950’s for Rock ‘n Roll that leaned a little toward country.
Hick Musik
Traditional Pop
Rockabilly
Mountain Music
12
A technique where a musical line is played/sung above or below (pitchwise) a chanted melody in the same shape/contour.
Plainsong
Basso Continuo
Alberti Bass
Parallel Organum
13
A name for an instrumental (only) work.
Motet
Oratorio
Sonata
Cantata
14
This philisophy emphasizes reason, scientific inquiry, and human fulfillment in the natural world and often rejects t
Agnosticism
Existentialism
Nihilism
Humanism
15
A Baroque era orchestral work that featured a small group of soloists playing with and against the rest of the orchestra
Concertino
Symphony
Cantata
Concerto
16
The Pompeii excavations happened largely during which era?
Classical
Romantic
Renaissance
Baroque
17
This Romantic and Italian composer was a prolific writer of opera.
Wagner
Chopin
Tchaikovski
Verdi
18
Often thought of as the Father of modern American Folk Music.
Johnny Cash
Bob Dylan
Leroy Jenkins
Buddy Holly
19
The process of assigning names to different pitches.
Basso Continuo
Solmization
Neumes
Terraced Dynamics
20
This writing technique involves making the music personify the text.
Neumes
Word Painting
Concept Album
Alberti Bass
21
A song type within opera that has to do with the plot or moves the plot forward.
Aria
Recitative
Motet
Cantata
22
An opera about two guys who make a bet with a friend in order to prove the fidelity of their lovers.
Don Giovanni
Magic Flute
Marriage of Figarro
All Women are Like That
23
This music texture involved melody and other notes played for the purpose of supporting that melody.
Homophonic
Monophonic
Diaphonic
Polyphonic
24
This is an early form of jazz that featured polyphonic improvisation.
Dixieland
Swing
Bebop
Avant Garde
25
This man coined the term “Rock n’ Roll.”
Ed Sullivan
Alan Freed
Chuck Berry
Buddy Holly
26
This was the most popular dance music of the 1970’s.
Trap
Disco
Swing
Jazz
27
The man responsible for the "first" opera, "L'Orfeo."
Claudio Montiverdi
Claude Monet
Guido of Arrezo
Giusseppe Verdi
28
This phenomena involved rock bands, from the UK, coming to America and becoming insanely popular.
Leroy Jenkins
The Alien Invasion
The British Invasion
The British Inversion
29
This kind of music from the medieval era was monophonic.
Parsnip
Madrigal
Plainsong
Motet
30
Music during this time period was all about ornamentation and being over-the-top extravagant.
Classical
Baroque
Romantic
The 80s
31
This musical work told a story or expounded upon an idea with song, but was unstaged.
Symphony
Ontario
Oratorio
Opera
32
This term means “rebirth,” but it was also the name for a musical era.
Renaissance
Baroque
Classical
Avant Garde
33
This type of music developed in the Romantic era and featured piano and voice.
Bel Canto
Program Music
Art Song
Tone Poem
34
This baroque technique involved the improvisation of the bass line, usually on harpsichord.
Basso Continuo
Alberti Bass
Terraced Dynamics
Word Painting
35
The name of what is probably the most well know oratorio...
Zadok the Priest
L'Orfeo
Cosi Fan Tutte
Messiah
36
A type of Rock that was a fad in the 60s, and with lyrics that focused on women, teenage antics, and outdoor activities.
Glam Rock
Surf Rock
Punk Rock
Hair Metal
37
This musical texture takes place when there are multiple melody lines played simultaneously.
Homophonic
Polyphonic
Monophonic
Meh Nah Meh Nah
38
This musical texture occurs when there is one musical line with no other melodies or harmony present.
Polyphonic
Monophonic
Homophonic
Pentaphonic
39
Guido of Arrezo was resposible for which of the following?
Solmization and the staff
Solomon and the stall
The staff an parallel organum
Solmization and neumes
40
This kind of music emerged in the Classical era, and most commonly had 4 movements.
Symphony
Opera
Oratorio
Concerto
41
The town from which the Beatles originated.
London
Liverpool
Vienna
Leipzig
42
This type of rock involved longer songs, mixing of genres, and more concept albums.
Funk
New Wave
Punk
Progressive
43
Which album, put out by the Beatles, had no artwork or text displayed on the Album cover?
A Hard Day's Night
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
The White Album
The Wall
44
Television station invented to be a radio alternative that featured 24/7 music videos.
MTV
MTW
VH1
MYV
45
This song type within opera was an emotional piece that did not move the plot forward.
Aria
Motet
Recitative
Cantata
46
This musical work originated in the Baroque era and capitalized on persistent imitation and recapitulation.
Motet
Concerto
Fugue
Symphony
47
This genre of rock originated in the late 60s/early 70s and was just as much about the look as it was about the sound.
Pop
Punk Rock
Glam Rock
Hair Metal
48
Baroque era technique that involved sharp volume contrast as opposed to gradual changes.
Terraced Dynamics
Alberti Bass
Basso Continuo
Solmization
49
This kind of Rock had a “back-to-basics” reaction against heavy Rock, and had qualities of Country, Folk and Blues.
Roots Rock
Punk Rock
Folk Rock
Surf Rock
50
Genre of music that got its name for the nonsense syllables usually employed in its harmonies.
Bebop
Motown
Never Gonna Give You Up, Never Gonna Let You Down...
DooWop
51
This was a song from the Baroque era that was written for singing.
Cantata
Opera
Sonata
Motet
52
One of the artists who passed away on the day the music died.
Chuck Berry
Buddy Holly
Johnny Cash
Frank Sinatra
53
The music group responsible for possibly the most famous concept album of all time.
Pink Floyd
Beach Boys
Rush
The Beatles
54
The Industrial revolution occurred during the age of music.
Romantic Era
Classical Era
Renaissance Era
Baroque Era
55
Music during this time period was more focused on communicating thought/emotion than on following the rules.
Renaissance Era
Romantic Era
Baroque Era
Classical Era
56
R&B genre in the 1970s with a repetitive bass line, real instruments, and more complexity than Disco.
Funk
Disco
Bebop
Doo-Wop
57
A record of songs by an artist that reflected a common theme/story.
Concept Album
Story Album
Opera
Cover Album
58
The main keyboard instrument during the Baroque Era.
Harpsicord
Harp
Xylophone
Piano
59
All of the “Big Three” composers had this city in common.
Leipzig
Vienna
Liverpool
Brussels
60
The music group that first performed in a stadium venue.
Buggles
Beach Boys
Pink Floyd
The Beatles
61
This was the name for a secular work, often written in 5-part, from the Renaissance era.
Recitative
Madrigal
Sonata
Motet
62
This jazz genre was a reaction to cool and bebop, and an attempt to bring more of a blues style back.
Cool
Hard Bop
Dixieland
Fusion
63
The name for the Detroit-founded record company in the 60s which heavily featured R&B.
MowTown
Funkytown
Motown
Mootown
64
Father of the Symphony.
Haydn
Hydin
Hi, Den!
Hidin'
65
This form of Jazz was all about breaking any and all rules.
Bebop
Hard Bob
Fusion
Free
66
This became the prominent keyboard instrument during the Classical Era.
Piano
Harp
Xylophone
Harpsichord
67
A genre of music from the 80s that focused on the most famous and successful musicians of the time.
New Wave
Hair Metal
Pop
Folk
68
This form of Jazz had bigger ensembles than any other Jazz genre.
Cool
Dixieland
Bebop
Swing
69
An opera that was a fairy tale, rich with masonic symbolism.
Marriage of Figarro
All Women are Like That
Magic Flute
Don Giovanni
70
This artist was a famous Glam Rock artist.
Johnny Cash
John Lithgow
David Bowie
Leroy Jenkins
71
This event occurred at a White Sox game, and caused the White Sox to forfeit the game that night.
Disco Denotation Night
Disco Digestion Night
Disco Demolition Night
The Day the Music Died
72
This type of 60s rock was written to be disorienting and experimental. It also was a precursor to Progressive Rock.
Punk Rock
Hard Rock
Psychedelic Rock
Surf Rock
73
He wrote the famous oratorio “Messiah.”
Handle
Bach
Handel
Back
74
An arpeggio technique used in the Classical Era.
Basso Continuo
Plainsong
Alberti Bass
Parallel Organum
75
This 60’s Hard Rock/Psychedelic artist performed an infamous version of the National Anthem.
Bob Dilan
Bob Dylan
Jimi Hendrix
Jimi Handrix
76
Which of the following is likely the most famous concept album of all time?
The Wall
The White Album
Thriller
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
77
These were weird shapes that people put above words to indicate a change in pitch.
Runes
Nuemes
Neumes
Noims
78
This is the name for a kind of sacred work during the Renaissance Era.
Recitative
Aria
Cantata
Motet
79
The "Agnus Dei" is a portion of the Mass that translates to which of the following?
"Glory to God in the Highest."
"Holy Lord, God of Power and Might."
"Lamb of God."
"Lord have mercy."
80
This was the birthplace of Jazz.
New Orleans
Detroit
New York
Wichita
81
This genre of music involved soulful singing and the African-American community identified with it.
R&B
R&D
R&E
B&R
82
One of the originators of Rock n’ Roll, who had such hits as “Roll Over Beethoven” and “Johnny B. Goode.”
Chuck Berry
Leroy Jenkins
Elvis Presley
Jimi Hendrix
83
This Baroque composer was known for being the master of the fugue.
Bach
Back
Handle
Handel
84
This composer wrote a piece initially dedicated to Napoleon.
Haydn
Verdi
Mozart
Beethoven
85
Beethoven's "Eroica" symphony was initially going to be dedicated to what famous leader?
Emperor Palpatine
King George III
Ceaser Augustus
Emperor Napoleon
86
This was a famous jazz vocalist from the 50s that the adults identified with.
Johnny Cash
Elvis Presley
Frank Sinatra
Buddy Holly
87
An opera about a servant who outsmarts his master.
Marriage of Figarro
All Women are Like That
Don Giovanni
Magic Flute
88
This composer wrote “The Marriage of Figaro.”
Mozart
Beethoven
Beathoven
Motzart
89
This individual is responsible for the most comercially successful music video of all time.
Aha
Michael Jordan
The Buggles
Michael Jackson
90
Something written, created or spoken in order to inspired pride for one’s country.
Propaganda
Nationalism
Protest
Conspiracy
91
A baroque era technique where a singer would show off by hitting tons of notes in quick succession on the same syllable.
Bel Canto
Melisma
Virtuosity
Basso Continuo
92
This is the name for the "solo" group in a concerto.
Recitative
Concertino
Melisma
Ripieno
93
An event in 1969, where several protest musicians came together for a music festival.
Lollapalooza
Woodstock
Fyre
Coachella