End of year composer quiz 20-21

What are the dates of the Baroque Era?

• 1500-1650

• 1600-1750

• 1750-1820

• 1820-1990

What is Bach's first name?

• Wolfgang

• Johann

• James

• Hans

Why did Bach move to live with his older brother when he was ten?

• Because his parents died

• Because he wanted to learn how to play the violin from his brother.

• Because there was no room for him in his parents' house

• Because he wanted to move to another city

Where was Bach born?

• Germany

• England

• Russia

• Italy

What year was Vivaldi born?

• 1677

• 1678

• 1679

• 1680

What country was Vivaldi from?

• France

• England

• Germany

• Italy

What of these jobs did Vivaldi NOT do?

• Composer

• Violinist

• Priest

• Arm Wrestler

What color was Vivaldi's hair?

• Red

• Purple

• Black

• Brown

As a child, Haydn was a soloist in a

• band

• boychoir

• Ballet company

• string quartet

How did musicians make money during Handel's era?

• They would sell music

• They work for Royalty/Nobles

• They work at church

• They travel from city to city playing music