Baroque Music

The Baroque Era ended in 1750.  The same year _________ died.

• Bach
•  Mozart
• Beethoven
• Monteverdi

The word "Baroque" means what?

• A Beautiful, but misshapen pearl.
• Broken
• Pretty
• Ugly

Music of the Baroque Era was influenced by what?

• The Reformation
• Royality
• Nobility
• All of these

Bach was from what country?

• Germany
• Italy
• Spain
• France

Bach came from a musical family.

• True
• False

Bach worked primarily as a _________.

• Church Composer
• Opera Compser
• Freelance Composer
• Wealthy Composer

Early opera stories were based on what?

• Greek Myths
• Modern Love Stories
• Bible Stories
• Political Drama

Baroque music was mostly what texture?

• Polyphonic
• Monophonic
• Homophonic
• Stereophonic

Bach wrote masterpieces in every genre except what?

• Opera
• Cantata
• Instrumental Suite
• Fugue

The Camerata helped the development of what?

• Opera
• Symphonies
• Bach's Career
• Beethoven's life