Home Schooling Quiz 5: Vivaldi

When was the baroque period?

• 1600-1750

• 1750-1820

• 1820-1900

• 1900-present day

Why was baroque music known as the misshapen pearl?

• The music was heavily ornamented and decorated

• The music was not considered special

• The music was extremely rare

• The music was dull

Who influenced Baroque fashion ?

• The French court

• The Dutch court

• The Western court

• The British court

Which of the following is not a baroque composer ?

• Johann Sebastian Bach

• George Frideric Handel

• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

• Antonio Vivaldi

What were Antonio Vivaldi's Dates?

• 1720-1790

• 1678-1741

• 1528-1810

• 1699-1780

What nationality was Antonio Vivaldi ?

• Dutch

• German

• Italian

• British

What was Antonio Vivaldi's nickname?

• Big Wig

• Fast Fingers

• Red Priest

• The Wheezy Violinist

Which of these is a famous piece by Vivaldi?

• Canon in D

• The Halleluia Chorus

• Spring from The Four Seasons

• The Messiah

Which of the following is not a baroque instrument?

• Oboe

• Harpsichord

• Recorder

• Xylophone

When did the baroque period start?

• 19th century

• 17th century

• 20th century

• 18th century