Composers and Musical Periods

Composers and Musical Periods

12th Grade

41 Qs

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Composers and Musical Periods

Composers and Musical Periods

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STEPHEN MAXWELL

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41 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This musical period had an emphasis on subjective and emotional possibilities in music, and includes genres such as character pieces and tone poems.

Baroque

Modern

Romantic

Classical

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This musical period had an emphasis on clear-cut musical structures and genres such as string quartets and symphonies. An important characteristic of this musical period includes the sonata-allegro form.

Impressionist period
Romantic period
Baroque period
Classical period

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This musical period had an emphasis on musical colors and manipulation of melodic fragments. Claude Debussy is credited as the founder of this period.

Romanticism
Baroque
Classical
Impressionism

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This musical period used the figured bass, terraced dynamics and had genres such as the cantata and fugue.

Romantic
Classical
Renaissance
Baroque

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which musical period's defining feature is polyphony which has two or more simultaneous lines of independent melody. It also introduced madrigals and motets.

Classical
Baroque
Romantic
Renaissance

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Born in Germany in 1685, this composer is from the Baroque era. His most famous works include The Brandenburg Concerto and Toccata and Fugue in D Minor. His death in 1750 marked the end of the Baroque era.

Johann Pachelbel
Antonio Vivaldi
Johann Sebastian Bach
George Frideric Handel

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Born in 1685 in Halle, Germany, this composer was one of the most famous of the Baroque era. He spent most of his life in England. He is most famous for his English oratorio The Messiah and his composition Water Music.

George Frideric Handel
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Antonio Vivaldi
Johann Sebastian Bach

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