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College Baroque - 1600-1750
What was the most common occupation (other than composing!) for composers in the Baroque era?
  1. Church Music
  2. Lawyer
  3. Street merchant
  4. Blacksmith
College Baroque - 1600-1750
What are the dates of the Baroque period?
  1. 500-1400
  2. 1800-1900
  3. 1750-1850
  4. 1600-1750
College Baroque - 1600-1750
"St. John's Passion," "St. Matthew's Passion," "B Minor Mass," and "Magnificat" are all works by which Baroque era composer?
  1. G. F. Handel
  2. Henry Purcell
  3. Johann Sebastian Bach
  4. Alessandro Scarlatti
College Baroque - 1600-1750
Of which type of music is basso continuo a defining characteristic?
  1. Baroque
  2. Italian
  3. Orchestral
  4. Church Hymnals
College Baroque - 1600-1750
Who were the prominent Baroque Composers? (Circle all that Apply)
  1. Claudio Monteverdi
  2. Giuseppe Verdi
  3. G. F. Handel
  4. Henry Purcell
  5. Alessandro Scarlatti
College Romantic - 1830-1910
Instruction in the Colonial Period in Early America was limited to                .
  1. Males
  2. Females
  3. Civic
  4. Religion
  5. All of the Above
  6. A, C, and D
College Romantic - 1830-1910
Southern children often learned music through                    .
  1. Public Schooling
  2. Religious Services
  3. Parent training
  4. Divine Intervention
College Romantic - 1830-1910
                   promoted introducing music instruction into schools in the 19th century
  1. Elam Ives
  2. Horace Mann
  3. William Woodbridge
  4. All of the above
  5. A and C
College Romantic - 1830-1910
Pestalozzi suggested that                 should precede learning musical notation.
  1. Musical sound
  2. Music history
  3. song form
  4. pitch imitation
College Baroque - 1600-1750
Which composer from our selection of repertoire is known as an influential writer on music theory?
  1. Alessandro Scarlatti
  2. Giuseppe Ottavio Pitoni
  3. Johann Sebastian Bach
  4. Henry Purcell
College Twentieth Century and Modern - 1900-2000
The Cure were known for including which element(s) in their music?
  1. whiny vocals
  2. philosophical lyrics
  3. melodic bass lines
  4. all of the above
College Romantic - 1830-1910
Instrumental music                 In the colonies.
  1. Flourished
  2. was shunned
  3. never took off
  4. didn't matter
College Romantic - 1830-1910
What man was known as the "Father of public school music?"
  1. Lowell Mason
  2. Horace Mann
  3. Elam Ives
  4. John Pestalozzi
College Baroque - 1600-1750
Which of the following was NOT a prominent Baroque Composers?
  1. Claudio Monteverdi
  2. Giuseppe Verdi
  3. G. F. Handel
  4. Henry Purcell
  5. Alessandro Scarlatti
College Romantic - 1830-1910
The Singing School Movement began as a result of                              .
  1. Poor singing actors
  2. Terrible Congregation singing
  3. small church choirs
  4. artsy politicians
College Music History
What genre of music BABYMETAL considered?
  1. Terrible
  2. Death Metal
  3. J-pop
  4. Kawaii-metal
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