Music History

The Renaissance Era took place between...

• 900-1400

• 1400-1600

• 1600-1750

• 1750-1830

Mozart is a composer from which era?

• Classical

• Medieval

• Renaissance

• Romantic

Music with multiple voices singing different melody lines at the same time is...

• Chant

• Opera

• Difficult

• Polyphony

The rise of the Symphony and the Orchestra came during which era?

• Romantic

• Medieval

• Classical

• Renaissance

The Romantic era was known for what kind of music?

• Simple and elegant

• Wacky and Crazy

• Dramatic and emotional

• Quiet and subdued

JS Bach is a composer from which era?

• Renaissance

• Baroque

• Classical

• Romantic

Which famous piece did G.F. Handel write?

• St. Matthew's Passion

• Hallelujah Chorus

• Star Wars Theme

• Bohemian Rhapsody

A type of composition for orchestra with 4 movements is called a...

• Sonata

• Concerto

• Symphony

• Aria

Music written by nuns or monks for religious ceremonies driven by word stress rather than rhythm and melody is called:

• Chant

• Polyphony

• Fugue

• Symphony

Who is considered the father of classical music?

• Mozart

• Bach

• Handel

• Rossini