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Grade 6 Medieval - 800 to 1400 AD
Traveling musicians were known as                       , or                       .
  1. singers, artists
  2. pianists, guitarists
  3. troubadours, trouveres
  4. composers, musicians
Grade 8 Classical - 1750-1830
The harpsichord was replaced by the:
  1. string section
  2. piano
  3. glockenspiel
  4. woodwinds
Grade 7 Music History
Which Era is from 1750-1820?
  1. Medieval
  2. Baroque
  3. Classical
  4. Modern
Grade 7 Music History
When was the Romantic Era?
  1. 1900-2000
  2. 1820-1900
  3. 1750-1820
  4. 1600-1750
Grade 8 Music History
Stravinsky wrote Appalachian Spring.
  1. True
  2. False
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
Grade 6 Renaissance - 1400-1600
The most popular instrument from the Renaissance time period was:
  1. the flute
  2. the lute
  3. the harpsichord
  4. the piano
Grade 12 Twentieth Century and Modern - 1900-2000
Ragtime music is primarily performed on a(n):
  1. Accordion
  2. Harp
  3. Piano
  4. Trombone
Grade 8 Music History
A "spiritual evolved from which group of Early Americans?
  1. African-American Slaves
  2. Native Americans
  3. Germans
Grade 9 Baroque - 1600-1750
What was Handel's "Water Music" composed for?
  1. A royal church celebration
  2. An opera
  3. A royal boat party
  4. A wedding
Grade 3 Composers
What was Mozart's sisters name?
  1. Nannerl
  2. Nanna
  3. Nancy
  4. Nina
Grade 5 Composers
Which famous composer began his life able to hear, but was deaf when he died.
  1. Mozart
  2. J.S. Bach
  3. John Lennon
  4. Beethoven
Grade 5 Twentieth Century and Modern - 1900-2000
The curved lines that connect notes together to make a longer sound are called                .
  1. slurs
  2. ties
  3. fermatas
  4. rests
Grade 1 Baroque - 1600-1750
What was Vivaldi's famous piece?
  1. Fur Elise
  2. The Magic Flute
  3. Happy
  4. The Four Seasons
Grade 9 Twentieth Century and Modern - 1900-2000
Rock & roll was influenced by what styles of music?
  1. Country and Blues
  2. Boogie Woogie and Gospel
  3. Jazz and R & B
  4. All of the above
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