Baroque Era Review

Which Composer is NOT a Baroque era composer?

• Palestrina

• Purcell

• Pachelbel

• Bach

When was the baroque Era?

• 1500's

• 1600-1750

• 1970-2020

• 700-1200

This was the first opera written in English

• Carmen

• Daphnis et Chloe

• Dido and Aeneas

• The Palace

What is a concerto?

• A soloist playing with an accompaniment

• The melody is passed back and forth between Solo and orchestra

• A popular kind of music in the Baroque period

• All of these things

Which came FIRST

• Medieval music

• Baroque music

Bach wrote operas

• True, yes he did

• False, no he did not

Where did Bach spend his life?

• Italy

• Germany

• France

• None of these places

Who was a teacher and friend to the Bachs?

• Handel

• Vivaldi

• Purcell

• Pachelbel

What famous set of concertos did Vivaldi compose?

• The Four Seasons

• Dido and Aeneas

• Canon in D

• Cello concerto in D minor

What is an opera?

• Drama with singing

• Comedy with dancing and singing

• Romantic story with an orchestra

• Poems set to music