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Musical Eras

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which musical era lasted from 1600-1750?

a)

Classical Era

b)

Romantic Era

c)

Baroque Era

d)

Modern Era

2.

Which musical era lasted from 1827-1900.

a)

Baroque Era

b)

Modern Era

c)

Romantic Era

d)

Classical Era

3.

Which musical era lasted from 1750-1827?

a)

Modern Era

b)

Classical Era

c)

Romantic Era

d)

Baroque Era

4.

Which musical ensembles grew larger during the Romantic Era?

a)

orchestras

b)

choirs

c)

brass quintets

5.

During the Classical Era, art aspired to the ideals of _____________ and moderation.

a)

balance

b)

weights

6.

During the Romantic Era, music became more _______________.

a)

complex

b)

enjoyable

c)

simplistic

7.

__________________ is a composer who formed a bridge from the Classical Era to the Romantic Era.

a)

Hadyn

b)

Beethoven

c)

Stravinsky

8.

"Ode to Joy" was the text for Beethoven's ______ symphony.

a)

4th

b)

9th

c)

27th

9.

Which musical era does Handel belong to?

a)

Classical

b)

Baroque

c)

Romantic

d)

Modern

10.

Which musical era does Mozart belong to?

a)

Romantic

b)

Modern

c)

Classical

d)

Baroque

11.

Which musical era does J.S. Bach belong to?

a)

Modern Era

b)

Romantic Era

c)

Baroque Era

12.

Bach and Handel were

a)

Italian composers

b)

French composers

c)

German composers

d)

Latin composers

13.

Romantic era music focused on utilizing both the composer's and the audience's ____________.

a)

Emotions

b)

Thoughts

c)

Dislikes

d)

Dreams

14.

One of Tchaikovsky's most famous works is a ballet called The Nutcracker.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

Which composer was a child prodigy?

a)

Beethoven

b)

Haydn

c)

Mozart

d)

Handel

16.

Why was Hadyn's Symphony No. 94 nicknamed the "Surprise Symphony?"

a)

No one thought he could write 94 symphonies

b)

It was surprising how good it was

c)

The musicians were surprised at the music they were asked to play

d)

There was a sudden chord played that surprised the audience