Baroque Music History Quiz

When was the Baroque period?

• 1750-1800

• 1500-1600

• 1600-1750

• 1800-1950

Which of these composers came from the Baroque period?

• Bach

• Beethoven

• Mozart

• Ed Sheeran

Monteverdi's most famous opera is called _________ .

• The Magic Flute

• Don Giovanni

• Orfeo

• La Serva Padrona

J.S. Bach is well-known for popularizing the _____________ during the Baroque period. In this, the subject is stated by the first voice, and then other voices enter, imitating the same subject

• Concerto

• Symphony

• Motet

• Fugue

What keyboard instrument is this which was only used in the Baroque era?

• Harpsichord

• Piano

• Organ

What was the name for the 'continuous bass' part of the Baroque concerto?

• Ostinato

• Drone

• Loop

• Basso Continuo

Which of these instruments were not used in the Baroque era? Choose two

• Piano

• Trumpet

• Oboe

• Clarinet

Which of the following is not a baroque composer ?

• Johann Christian Bach

• George Frideric Handel

• Franz Joseph Haydn

• Antonio Vivaldi

Which of the following is not a baroque instrument?

• Oboe

• Harsichord

• Recorder

• Xylophone

When was antonio vivaldi born and when he died ?

• 1720-1790

• 1678-1741

• 1528-1810

• 1670-1780