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WorksheetsMusic Appreciation Elements/History Quiz
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 18mins
The word Baroque means this, and it's also a characteristic of the musical times.
(a)
This composer's music was mostly part of the Classical Era, but evolved into some Romantic. They also became deaf.
Hildegard von Bingen
Johann Sebastian Bach
Ludwig Von Beethoven
Wolfgang Mozart
This element of music distinguishes two voices or two different instruments, even if they are producing the same pitch.
(a)
The Renaissance began in Italy, and it was a time of:
war
starvation
sadness
rebirth
Music of the People is a description for this very vast genre of music:
Baroque
Folk
Sacred
Classical
This musical era was defined by individualism, emotions, and emphasis on Nature.
Romantic
Medieval
Classical
Renaissance
This is how fast or slow music is played.
(a)
Multiple notes played or sung at the same time are also known as:
Melodies
Harmonies
Steady Beat
Rests
Who do you think is the most interesting composer you've learned about so far, and why?
Antonio Vivaldi is a Baroque composer known for this famous composition:
Ode to Joy
Canon in D
Hamilton
The Four Seasons
Select the correct timeline of musical history periods.
Renaissance, Romantic, Baroque, Classical, Medieval
Romantic, Classical, Medieval, Renaissance, Baroque
Baroque, Renaissance, Medieval, Classical, Romantic
Medieval, Renaissance, Baroque, Classical, Romantic
Which Composer was part of the Romantic period?
Hildegard von Bingen
Joseph Haydn
Antonio Vivaldi
Frederic Chopin
Select the correct definition of Texture.
The volume of the music.
The rhythm of the music.
The combination of sounds and harmonies in the music.
The speed of the music.
A time period sometimes referred to as the Dark ages, this era was over 1000 years.
Romantic
Folk
Classical
Medieval
This composer is sometimes known as the "Godfather" of music because of his influence on composers of all different genres.
Vivaldi
Chopin
JS Bach
Hildegard von Bingen
Which genre of music is the "music of the people"?
Romantic
Baroque
Chant
Folk
A simple, monophonic line that was traditionally sung in the church, and was thought to have started by Gregorian monks.
(a)
Multiple pitches being played or sung simultaneously.
Melody
Orchestra
Harmony
Rhythm
