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WorksheetsBaroque Period Music History Quiz - Grade 6
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
The Baroque Period occurred from ______________ .
1600 - 1750
1500 - 1650
1550 - 1700
1800 - 1950
The _____________ became very important during the Baroque Period.
sports
sciences
languages
dances
What word means that a composer was asked to write a certain piece for a specific occasion?
Commission
Offer
Notice
Request
Unity of ________ meant that a Baroque piece usually expressed on basic emotion.
rhythm
mood
melody
space
Gradual changes in ___________ were not typical.
instruments
voices
volumes
speeds
Two new developments in the Baroque Period were the orchestra and _________ .
puppets
organs
opera
dancing
Who was the first major composer of opera?
Mozart
Wagner
Monteverdi
Beethoven
An opera is a ____________ that is sung.
play
drama
sport
Monteverdi's most famous opera is called _________ .
The Magic Flute
Don Giovanni
Orfeo
La Serva Padrona
________________ began to find their way into more and more types of music.
Voices
Puppets
Instruments
Sports
What word means a highly skilled musician?
Expert
Prodigy
Virtuosi
Gifted
Bach was born in ______________ , Germany.
Frankfurt
Berlin
Eisenach
Munich
Bach was gifted at playing the __________ .
trumpet
piano
organ
trombone
A Cantata is not _______________ .
musical
dramatized
easy to learn
played on instruments
Handel was born in _____________ , Germany.
Frankfurt
Halle
Berlin
Munich
Handel wrote _______ oratorios.
12
10
8
6
An oratorio, as a rule, is based on a story from the _____________ .
dictionary
Bible
text book
Handel's ______________ is perhaps his most famous oratorio.
Hallelujah
Messiah
Kyrie
Agnus Dei
Word painting is when the _______ and their meanings are depicted vividly in the music.
words
notes
instructions
The church sonata had a more _____________ tone than the chamber sonata.
fun
boring
serious
musical
