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WorksheetsMusic History
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 10mins
Which is NOT a type of music genre?
Classical
Metal
Step Up
Rhythm and Blues
What is a genre?
Loud, angry sounding music
A category of Music OR Books
A category of Books ONLY
A category of Music ONLY
How old are the oldest types of musical instruments?
58,000 years old
2,000 years old
43,000 years old
111,000 years old
Where were the oldest types of flute found?
Slovenia and Germany
Slovakia and Kazakhstan
Vietnam and Laos
China
"While you live, shine / Have no grief at all / Life exists only for a short while / And time demands its toll." - Where were these words found?
A tombstone in Turkey
A jar in Greece
A wall in Syria
A tablet in Turkmenistan
What does đàn đá mean in English?
Telephone
Xylophone
Styrofoam
Lithophone
What is a minstrel?
A minstrel was a skilled poet who sang of love, war, courting, and knighthood
A minstrel was a person who made an instrument called a Lyre
A minstrel travelled from place to place and sang of distant lands, historical and mythical events
A minstrel was a thief who often stole from people while they were distracted by music
What was a troubadour?
A troubadour travelled from town to town and sang about distant lands, historical and mythical events
A troubadour sang about love, war, courting, and knighthood
A troubadour often got into trouble by stealing from people who were distracted by music
A troubadour is a type of instrument similar to a Lyre
Put these classical periods in order:
Romantic, Baroque, Classical
Classical, Baroque part 1, Baroque part 2, Romantic
Romantic, Classical, Baroque
Baroque, Classical, Romantic
What is the name of a classical music piece that uses a hammer?
Lucerne Tweedy's First Symphony
Benedict Cumberbatch's Ninth Symphony
Gustav Mahler's Sixth Symphony
Barristan Selmy's Third Symphony
