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WorksheetsGeneral Music First Quarter - Baroque and Instrument Families
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 15mins
When was the baroque period?
1600-1750
1900-present
1750-1820
1820-1900
Which of the following is not a baroque composer ?
Johann Christian Bach
George Frideric Handel
Scott Joplin
Antonio Vivaldi
What does a Foley Artist do?
sings nonsense words like "shoe-de-boo" and "bop"
makes the sound effects in movies
sings in a low register voice
composes the music for movies
Who composed the Harry Potter movie soundtrack?
John Williams
Antonio Vivaldi
Mrs. Nelson
Steven Spielberg
John Williams composed the music for Jaws.
True
False
What does instrumentation mean in music?
what type or genre of music a song is
what types of instruments or voices are used in a song
what the mood and timbre is
What does a composer do?
the person who writes the music
dances to the music
helps the orchestra keep the beat by waving his/her arms
mixes the sound in movies
The brass section includes:
trumpet
flute
violin
trombone
tuba
Which of the following is a keyboard instrument that produces air by driving wind through pipes?
piano
harpsichord
pipe organ
ukulele
what is a prodigy?
A lazy child
A healty child
A child with great talent
A disrespectful child
Who was a child prodigy on the cello?
JS Bach
Yo Yo Ma
Chopin
John Williams
Name one of the four instrument families.
(a)
John Williams wrote the music for "Joker".
True
False
Which one of these in not in the woodwind family?
flute
bassoon
oboe
viola
Where would you most likely see a live symphony orchestra?
a theater
a restaurant
on the street
in school
Name a baroque composer that we have studied.
(a)
Baroque melodies tend to be very elaborate and decorated.
True
False
Where are pipe organs usually found?
school
church
movies
office building
Changing the background music (soundtrack) to a movie can really change the emotion and feeling of what's going to happen in a movie.
True
False
Which movie did John Williams NOT compose music for?
Which director works almost exclusively with John Williams?
Ron Howard
Steven Spielberg
Spike Lee
J.J. Abrams
When was the baroque period?
1600-1750
1900-present
1750-1820
1820-1900
What is a choir?
A herd of cats
A group of singers
A set of instruments
A TV Show
