Music Appreciation Quiz #1

In 1685 Bach was born in Eisenach, ____________.

• Germany

• England

• France

• United States

Bach enjoyed happy musical evenings with his family. He had a total of ____________ children.

• 20

• 10

• 4

• 8

Bach played the violin, organ, and _____________

• Harpsicord

• Trumpet

• Tuba

• Trombone

One of Bach's best known choral works is the __________ Oratorio

• Christmas

• Long

• Handel

• Bach

Bach is considered to be one of the greatest composers of the _____________ era.

• Baroque

• Classical

• Romantic

• Rock

Scarlatti became good friends with another great composer, _________ while he was in Venice.

• Handel

• Bach

• Shumann

• Beethoven

One of Scarlattis most famous keyboard pieces, a fugue, was inspired by his __________.

• Cat

• Dog

• Mother

• Brother

Handel was born in Halle, _____________

• Germany

• France

• England

• United States

Handel was known as the "Master of the _____________"

• Oratorio

• Puppets

• 212 Degrees

• Play

Handel became a virtuoso on the ______________

• Organ

• Trumpet

• Violin

• Harpsichord