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WorksheetsQuiz 8 Baroque Music: Genres
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 11mins
What type of instruments were popular during the Baroque period?
Keyboards
Horns
Strings
Sackbut
What was the popular size of the instrumental ensembles during the Baroque Period?
Small Ensembles
Medium sized-ensembles
Large Ensembles
True or False: A sonata is type of musical composition, usually for a solo instrument or a large instrumental ensemble
True
False
True or False: A concerto grosso pairs the orchestra with an ensemble.
True
False
True or False: Sometimes, the composer may also to choose to include a prelude to the suite.
True
False
What type of genre is usually for a solo instrument or a small instrumental ensemble
Fugue
Sonata
Concerto
Suite
What type of musical period do we hear on so-called “classical” music stations?
Classical Period
Ancient Greek Music
Baroque Music
Renaissance Music
What does the literal term of baroque mean?
A bar of gold
A rounded pearl
The medieval period
A misshaped pearl
Other than baroque meaning misshapen pearl, what does it mean in terms of art?
Still refers to misshaped pearl.
Used to describe the style of the era.
Anything used to describe anything that is irregular or grotesque
The Renaissance
What was the heliocentric theory?
The model of the sun and the orbits around the planets
The model to describe helium.
The model of the solar system’s planets and their orbits around the sun.
Talking about Helios
What was the contribution William Harvey made to science?
Mapping the circulatory system
Using leeches to cure patients
Digging up corpses for science
Founded Harvard University
Who was considered the founder of the Enlightenment Movement?
Plato
Descartes
Mr. Robles
John Locke
Who laid the foundation for an analysis and classification of human emotions?
Mr. Robles
John Locke
Descartes
Plato
Which of the following was something the Renaissance Period and Baroque Period had in common?
Performances in both church and courts
Dynamics were written in music
Polyphony was still being composed
Which version of the Courante was generally lighter in color and faster in tempo?
French Version
German Version
Italian Version
Portuguese Version
In a Baroque Dance Suite, which was the last section? (Hint: Remember the formula ACSG)
Allemande
Courante
Sarabande
Gigue
In a Baroque Dance Suite, which was the first section? (Hint: Remember the formula ACSG)
Allemande
Courante
Sarabande
Gigue
In a Baroque Dance Suite, which was the third section? (Hint: Remember the formula ACSG)
Allemande
Courante
Sarabande
Gigue
Which term best describes concerto grosso?
A concerto that pairs the orchestra with a marching band.
A concerto that pairs the orchestra with a small ensemble.
A concerto that pairs the orchestra with a soloist
A concerto that pairs the orchestra with a vocalist.
Which term best describes solo concerto?
A concerto that pairs the orchestra with a marching band.
A concerto that pairs the orchestra with a small ensemble.
A concerto that pairs the orchestra with a soloist
A concerto that pairs the orchestra with a vocalist.
