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Grade 9 Baroque - 1600-1750
A composition in three movements for orchestra and solo instrument is:
  1. A Concerto
  2. An Oratorio
  3. A Cantata
Grade 9 Classical - 1750-1830
How might the music of the Classical period be described?
  1. Soft, Loud & Very Soft
  2. Ornate, Detailed & Decorated
  3. Simple, Balanced & Void of Emotion
Grade 9 Renaissance - 1400-1600
Much of the music during the Renaissance was polyphonic:
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 9 Renaissance - 1400-1600
Johannes Gutenberg was the inventor of the printing press:
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 2 Composers
Mozart, Beethoven, and Bach are all examples of:
  1. rock stars
  2. classical composers
  3. country singers
  4. jazz musicians
Grade 9 Medieval - 800 to 1400 AD
One famous female composer of the middle ages was who?
  1. Clio de Italia
  2. Hildegard von Bingen
  3. Thalia de Greek
Grade 2 Music History
A composer's job is to                 .
  1. Write stories
  2. Draw pictures
  3. Write music
  4. Conduct the band
Grade 5 Medieval - 800 to 1400 AD
What were the Medieval Ages also known as?
  1. The Age of Light
  2. The Dark Ages
  3. A Time of Rebirth
  4. A Bad Time
Grade 9 Classical - 1750-1830
What did Mozart enjoy composing the most?
  1. Symphonies
  2. Operas
  3. Oratorios
Grade 6 Renaissance - 1400-1600
This invention made music widely available during the Renaissance:
  1. printing press
  2. piano
  3. postal service
  4. pencil
Grade 9 Renaissance - 1400-1600
Three prominent composers during the Renaissance were:
  1. Machaut, Leonin & Perotin
  2. Arcadelt, Palestrina & Josquin des Prez
  3. Mozart, Bach & Handel
Grade 4 Baroque - 1600-1750
An ABACA musical form popularized during the Baroque Period is called what?
  1. binary
  2. sonata
  3. rondo
  4. ternary
Grade 7 Music History
Which Era is from 1750-1820?
  1. Medieval
  2. Baroque
  3. Classical
  4. Modern
Grade 1 Composers
Bach played which instrument?
  1. organ
  2. trombone
  3. french horn
  4. piccolo
Grade 9 Twentieth Century and Modern - 1900-2000
When was the inception of hip-hop?
  1. The late 1970's
  2. The early 1980's
  3. The early 1960's
Grade 3 Composers
At the time of his death, how many compositions did Mozart leave behind?
  1. around 2000
  2. under 2550
  3. between 400-500
  4. over 600
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