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The Baroque period

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Baroque period started in...

a)

Rusia

b)

Ciudad Real

c)

Italy

2.

What centuries does the Baroque belong to?

a)

XVII - XVIII

b)

V - VI

c)

I - II

3.

The Baroque period spread through...

a)

Europe

b)

Africa

c)

China

d)

Ciudad Real

4.

Polyphonic music is...

a)

One voice singing

b)

Two or more simultaneous lines of independent melody

c)

One line melody

d)

Baroque clothing

5.

Monophonic music is...

a)

A musical instrument.

b)

Only one melody.

c)

Two or more simultaneous lines of independent melody.

d)

Baroque clothing

6.

Opera is a musical genre that tells a story through...

a)

...action

b)

...scenery

c)

...singing

d)

...musical accompaniment

7.

Claudio Monteverdi wrote the first great operas.

a)

False

b)

True

8.

Orchestra is...

a)

A vocal singing.

b)

A group of instrumentalists playing classical music.

c)

A type of hat.

d)

A soloist.

9.

In the Baroque period, the string instruments such as the violin, viola, cello and the double bass were organized into the group of bowed instruments we know today.

a)

False

b)

True

10.

Antonio Vivaldi: What is he known for?

a)

was one of the best Baroque composers

b)

"La Primavera" of Vivaldi

c)

"Las cuatro estaciones" of Vivaldi

d)

He was a violinist.

11.

Minuet, Bouree and Giga are...

a)

Baroque dances

b)

Baroque clothing

c)

Instruments

d)

Hairstyles

12.

In religious music, polyphony continued to be the most important musical form.

a)

False

b)

True

13.

Cantata, Oratory and Passions are...

a)

Baroque clothing

b)

Instruments

c)

Religious compositions from the Baroque period

d)

Rock and roll bands

14.

Haendel was a Baroque composer. He composed...

a)

"Aleluya" from The messiah

b)

"Music for the Royal Fireworks"

15.

Johann Sebastian Bach is considered the greatest master of Baroque composition.

a)

False

b)

True