Wolfgang Amadeus yr5

1. What is the surname of the first famous composer we learned about, Wolfgang Amadeus ________________ ?

• Handel

• Mozart

• Beethoven

• Bach

2. Mozart was born in 1756 in a small town just outside the city of Salzburg which is where he lived most of his life. What country is Salzburg in?

• Germany

• England

• Austria

• France

3. Which artistic era did he compose during?

• Baroque

• Classical

• Romantic

• Modern

4. Which keyboard like instrument did Mozart start learning at the age of three?

• harpsichord

• organ

• violin

• piano

5. Which instrument had young Mozart learned just by watching his father play?

• piano

• cello

• oboe

• violin

6. He completed his first composition by the age of five but what amazing feat had he achieved at the age of nine?

• he had completed his first symphony

• he had performed his first concert

• he had conducted his first orchestra

• he had built a violin

7. When Mozart's father Leopold recognised his talent, he took both Amadeus and his sister Nannerl on an extended concert tour of where?

• Asia

• Germany

• Europe

• England

8. Mozart was an extremely hard worker and produced over 600 works of almost every traditional form. Which type of song below did he not compose?

• ballets

• operas

• concertos

• symphonies

9. Which song below is NOT one of Mozarts that we listened to in class?

• Eine Kleine Nachtmusik

• Ode To Joy

• Turkish Rondo

• Requiem in D minor

10. We also listened to Ave Verum Corpus and which other song by Mozart?

• Symphony No 40

• Water Music

• The Nutcracker

• The Four Seasons