Baroque Music Quiz

Between what years did the Baroque era take place?

• 1100-1400

• 1850-1950

• 800-1000

• 1600-1750

Baroque style was...

• uncomplicated and general

• elaborate and highly detailed

• smooth and jazzy

• military-sounding

This keyboard instrument was used during the Baroque era:

• accordian

• harmonica

• organ

• piano

Of these composers, whose death marked the end of the Baroque era:

• Palestrina

• Handel

• Vivaldi

• Bach

Bach's favorite instrument:

• harpsichord

• accordian

• violin

• organ

For what type of works was Handel most famous:

• vocal

• jazz

• industrial

• instrumental

Which composer wrote The Four Seasons?

• Vivaldi

• Bach

• Handel

• Mozart

What scientific instrument was invented during the Baroque era?

• microscope

• compass

• test tube

• Bunsen burner

The first British colony in America, established during the Baroque era, was named:

• Charleston

• Georgetown

• Jamestown

• New York

What U.S. president was born during the Baroque era?

• Lincoln

• Washington

• Adams

• Roosevelt