Baroque, Classical, and Romantic Orchestras

When was the baroque period?

• 1600-1750

• 1900-present

• 1750-1820

• 1820-1900

What instrument was only used in the Baroque period?

• Piano

• Harpsichord

• Drumset

• Violin

How many musicians were in the Baroque Orchestra?

• 100 or more

• 60-90

• 10-30

Baroque orchestras were made of mostly...

• string instruments

• percussion instruments

• woodwind instruments

• brass instruments

In the Baroque era, both music and art were very...

• short

• detailed

• sloppy

The ___________ of Baroque music was very rigid and did not change within a song.

• harmony

• melody

• tempo

• sound

Which of these represents the Classical Period?

• 1750-1820

• 1600-1750

• 1820-1900

• 900-1760

Music and the arts became more ____________________ all people in the Classical era.

• restricted from

• accessible to

Classical music was more _______________ than Baroque music.

• elaborate

• simple

• ornamented

• quiet

Since all 4 instrument families were used in the Classical orchestra, louder ________________ could be used in the songs.

• dynamics

• tempos

• harmony