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The Musical Period History (Assessment)

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which was NOT a Baroque composer?

a)

Chopin

b)

Handel

c)

J.S Bach

d)

Vivaldi

2.

Choose the instrument that commonly used during the Baroque period.

a)

Harpsichord

b)

Piccolo

c)

Bassoon

d)

Clavichord

e)

Organ

3.

Who composed this piece?

(Hint: He is an Italian)

a)

Mozart

b)

Beethoven

c)

Vivaldi

d)

Tchaikovsky

4.

Which statement is true?

a)

The Baroque Orchestra was really big.

b)

The Baroque Orchestra had a harpsichord.

c)

The Baroque Orchestra had a harpsichord.

d)

The Baroque Orchestra had a piano.

5.

He had to play his clavichord in secret because his father wasn’t impressed with his passion for music.

a)

Haydn

b)

Franz List

c)

Bach

d)

Handel

6.

What were the dates of the Classical Period?

a)

1600-1750

b)

1750-1825

c)

1820-1900

d)

1900-2000

7.

What is the title of this piece?

(Hint: It is one of the well known piece by Beethoven)

a)

Symphony No 9

b)

The Miracle Symphony

c)

Toccata and Fugue in D minor

d)

Symphony No 5

8.

Who is this composer?

(Hint: He was known as a child prodigy)

a)

Franz List

b)

Mozart

c)

Beethoven

d)

Vivaldi

9.

In his final years, Beethoven was ________.

a)

Deaf

b)

Blind

c)

Blind and Deaf

d)

Lame

10.

Choose the options that describe the features of Classical Music.

a)

Classical music is seen as being more melodic and tuneful.

b)

The piano was used more in classical composition.

c)

There are not fix tempo in the music.

d)

The number of the instrument in the orchestra grew.

11.

Mozart did NOT complete his first composition until the age of 40.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

Beethoven composed:

a)

5 symphonies

b)

9 symphonies

c)

40 symphonies

d)

9 sonatas

13.

What is the term that describes music that has no fixed tempo?

(a)  

14.

Which Composer is both Classical and Romantic?

a)

Chopin

b)

Franz List

c)

Beethoven

d)

Mozart

15.

The Romantic Period is known for trying to create _______in the listener?

a)

Stories

b)

Colours

c)

Emotional

d)

All of the above

16.

What is the term that describes the dynamics of the music is loud and then suddenly soft.

a)

Sforzando

b)

Virtuoso

c)

Rubato

d)

Trills

17.

Who is this composer?

(Hint: He has composed the piece Swan Lake)

a)

Franz List

b)

Tchaikovsky

c)

Chopin

d)

Vivaldi

18.

Which one of these composer groups was from the Romantic period?

a)

Chopin, List and Tchaikovsky

b)

Tchaikovsky, Handel and List

c)

Chopin, Beethoven and Bach

d)

Vivaldi, Bach and Mozart

19.

Haydn was kicked out of choir school for cutting someone’s hair.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

Choose the options that describe the features of Baroque music.

a)

Music in this era was very organised and elaborate.

b)

New styles such as the concerto and sonata were introduced.

c)

There are more new sounds included in the orchestra.

d)

The music is more emotional, energetic and more passionate.

21.

Who composed this piece?

(Hint: He is a composer from the Baroque Period )

a)

Haydn

b)

Bach

c)

Vivaldi

d)

Brahms