Baroque

When was the Baroque period?

• 1600 - 1750's

• 1750 - 1820

• 1900 - 1950

• 1820 - 1900

What musical term refers to a fast, loud, and very loud passage in music?

• Pianissimo

• Allegro

• Crescendo

• Fortissimo

Which musical genre became popular during the Baroque period and is known for its dramatic storytelling through music?

• Jazz

• Opera

• Hip Hop

• Country

Where did the Baroque art and music style originate?

• Spain

• Germany

• Italy

• France

What does the term 'Baroque' mean in Portuguese?

• Clam Shells

• Pearls

• Shiny Rock

• Ugly Gem

• Rock Salt

Name the 3 characteristics of Baroque Music

Or______ed, Ex_______ed and Dy____c

Answer explanation

Ornamented - Exaggerated - Dynamic

What is the name of the famous basilica in Vatican City designed during the Baroque period?

• St. Peter's Basilica

• St. Mark's Basilica

• St. Paul's Basilica

• St. John's Basilica

Who is known as a famous luthier who crafted the renowned Stradivarius violins during the Baroque period?

• Antonio Stradivarius

• Niccolo Amati

• Giuseppe Guarneri

• Antonio Stradivari

• Antonio Banderas

Antonio Stradivari lived in?

• Cremona

• Venice

• Rome

• Padua

• Milan

Bartolomeo Cristofori lived in?

• Cremona

• Venice

• Rome

• Padua

• Milan