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WorksheetsChapter 4 Classical
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 35mins
Between what years did the Classical Era take place?
1600-1750
1750-1825
1825-1900
1900-present
Which of the following did NOT happen during the classical period?
Orville Wright flies the first airplane
The American Revolution
Beethoven composed 9 symphonies
Benjamin Franklin discovers electricity
Which of the following is NOT a Classical composer?
Beethoven
Mozart
Haydn
Gershwin
Who wrote theme and variations on "Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star?"
Mozart
Beethoven
Haydn
Handel
What composer continued to write music even after he went deaf?
Mozart
Haydn
Handel
Beethoven
Mozart died at the age of...
5
35
78
150
The musical setting of a death mass, a religious service to honor someone who has died, is called a
funeral
requiem
dirge
chamber music
What is Chamber Music?
compositions meant to be played by a small group of musicians, such as a string quartet
compositions meant to be played by a large group of musicians, such as a string quartet
compositions meant to be played by a small group of bakers, such as a string cheese quartet
Soil composition
A sonata is
an instrumental work containing few movements, usually played by a symphony
a vocal work containing several movements, usually played by a soloist
A Hyundai
an instrumental work containing several movements, usually played by a soloist
An orchestral work consisting of several movements, which blossomed during this time period is...
Sonata
Symphony
Orchestra
Symphony Orchestra
A prodigy is
A Hyundai
A chamber group of strings
a young person who is exceptionally talented in a specific ability or quality
an old person who is exceptionally talented in a specific ability or quality
Which composer bridged the classical and the romantic time period with his/her music?
HAYDN
MOZART
BEETHOVEN
This composer was the "Father of the Symphony"
Abraham
Haydn
Mozart
Beethoven
The "Surprise Symphony" was written by Haydn (who had a sense of humor). Why was it so surprising?
It had a vocalist
It didn't have strings
There were cannons
It was very quiet and then had a loud blast to wake up the audience.
What is Ballet?
A story told with words and no singing
A story told through interpretive dance, no singing or speaking
A story told through singing only
A story told through speaking, singing, and dancing
What instrument is this
Trombone
French Horn
Clarinet
Cello
What instrument is this
Piccolo
Oboe
Flute
Clarinet
What instrument is this
Xylophone
Triangle
Drum
Timpani
This is the Turkish March by...
Beethoven
Mozart
Pizza
Haydn
This is Moonlight Sonata by...
Han Solo
Mozart
Beethoven
This Mozart work is called....
Symphony Chocolate Bar
Symphony No. 40
Symphony No. 5
Hyundai
This piece is called what?
Eine Kleine Nachtmusik ( A Little Night Music)
Eine Kleine Tagmusik ( A Little Day Music)
Eine Kleine Dänemusik ( A Little Dance Music)
Ich werde dich niemals aufgeben (Never Gonna Give You Up)
What Beethoven work is this?
Moonlight Sonata
Symphony No. 5
Piano Concerto No. 2
Ode to a Hyundai
What Haydn Piece is this?
Farewell Symphony
Trout Quartet
Surprise Symphony
This Aria from The Magic Flute is called...
Quando Men Vo by Puccini
Dido's Lament by Purcell
Queen of the Night by Mozart
Commercial theme by Volvo
This piano work played by Lang Lang is...
Für Elise by Mozart
Erlkönig by Shubert
Moonlight Sonata by Beethoven
This movement from Mozart's Requiem is.. (listen to the words!)
Lacrimosa
Wingardium Leviosa
Dies Irae
What is the instrument pictured?
violin
guitar
percussion
bass
If I describe a piece of music as being thin, what am I describing?
Tempo
Dynamics
Texture
Timbre
I can hear a trumpet, a piano and a drumkit. What am I describing?
Tempo
Dynamics
Texture
Timbre
The piece of music a verse and a chorus. What am I describing?
Tempo
Structure
Dynamics
Texture
Which of these words can we use to describe the texture?
Fast and Slow
Loud and Quiet
Thick and Thin
High and Low
Which element of music uses the term high and low?
Pitch
Texture
Dynamics
Duration
Which element of music refers to the sound quality of an instrument or voice?
Texture
Articulation
Timbre
Tempo
Which element in music uses the terms thick and thin?
Dynamics
Tempo
Texture
Tonality
What two words can be used to describe dynamics?
Loud or soft
Fast or slow
High or low
Think or thin
What two words can be used to describe tempo?
Loud or soft
Fast or slow
Long or short
Smooth or detached
What two words can be used to describe pitch?
Fast or slow
High or low
Thick or thin
Long or short
