Classical Music Era

Classical Music Era

6th - 8th Grade

12 Qs

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Classical Music Era

Classical Music Era

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Arts

6th - 8th Grade

Practice Problem

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1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which historical events took place during the Classical era?

The invention of the steam engine

Ben Franklin proves that lightening is electricity

The Boston Tea Party

George Washington is elected as the first president

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How was "Natural Philosophy" seen in the music of the Classical era?

Clear division of parts, balanced melody

Use of improvisation

Use of chromaticism

Use of tonal harmony

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did composers start notating dynamics in their music during this era?

To make the music easier to read and understand

To make the music sound more interesting

To make the music more accessible to a wider audience

They saw their music as an extension of themselves and wanted more control over how the music would be interpreted

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did the piano replace the harpsichord?

The piano had a wider range of notes

The piano could play both loud and soft

The piano was easier to transport

The piano had a more resonant sound

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Instrumental music thrived during this era

True

False

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What were the two types of Opera?

Opera Seria and Opera Buffa

Musical Theatre and Operetta

Ballet and Singspiel

Oratorio and Cantata

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The number of amateur musicians during this era declined

True

False

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