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Music Memory 2020-2021 Quiz 1, grades 5-8

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which musician had 20 children, 4 of which were composers.

a)

Beethoven

b)

Vecchi

c)

Bach

d)

Ponce

2.

Which selection was dedicated to Monsieur Jules Auguste Wiernsberger?

a)

Six Romances sans paroles, No. 1 Souvenance

b)

O Fortuna

c)

Symphony No. 5, Movement 2

d)

Ma` Vlast, The Moldau

3.

This contains all the words and stage directions for an opera:

a)

Singspiel

b)

Libretto

c)

Cantata

d)

Soprano

4.

In 1935-6, which composer chose 24 songs and poems from Medieval manuscripts discovered in a German monastery to develop into a major work:

a)

George Frederic Handel

b)

BedrÏch Smetana

c)

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

d)

Carl Orff

5.

The tale of which song comes from the Persian book 1000 Arabian Days?

a)

Turandot

b)

The Nutcracker Suite

c)

Fa Una Canzona

d)

Carmina Burana

6.

A form of music in which the main theme alternates with contrasting themes or sections: A B A C A

a)

Coda

b)

Rubato

c)

Rondo

d)

Strain

7.

The simultaneous use of multiple melodies, often creating great dissonance.

a)

Madrigal

b)

Scherzo

c)

Tonality

d)

Polyphony

8.

This musical piece was composed for an essay awards contest ceremony on June 15, 1889.

a)

The Washington Post March

b)

Brandenburg Concerto No. 2, Movement 3

c)

Turkish March

d)

Polonaise in A Major, "Military"

9.

This composer was named a Knight of the Order of King Alfonso X of Castile.

a)

Ponce

b)

Falla

c)

Dvorak

d)

Puccini

10.

This set of six symphonic poems was dedicated to the city of Prague.

a)

Mazurcas

b)

Six Romances sans paroles

c)

Brandenburg Concerto No. 2

d)

Má Vlast