Musical Periods Quiz

What is the earliest acknowledged era in classical music according to the text?

• Early Music

• Classical

• Romantic

• Baroque

Which period in music history began around 1400?

• Baroque

• Renaissance

• Classical

• Modern

Which musical period is known for the development of the concerto and sonata?

• Modern

• Romantic

• Classical

• Baroque

Who are considered the two greatest composers of the Classical era?

• Tchaikovsky and Verdi

• Beethoven and Brahms

• Haydn and Mozart

• Bach and Handel

What type of music became popular towards the end of the 20th century according to the text?

• Symphony

• Choral music

• Opera

• Film and video game music

Which period is described as starting around 1830 and ending around 1900?

• Baroque

• Classical

• Romantic

• Modern

Which composer is not associated with the Baroque period?

• Handel

• Vivaldi

• Bach

• Mozart

What significant technological advancement helped spread music during the Renaissance?

• Television

• The internet

• The printing press

• The radio

Which of the following is not a characteristic of Romantic music?

• Dramatic operas

• Expansive symphonies

• Passionate songs

• Increased use of the harpsichord

Who pioneered Minimalism in music?

• Bach and Beethoven

• Haydn and Mozart

• Steve Reich and Philip Glass

• Brahms and Mahler