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HUHS Practice Test - Unit 4

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 31mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Baroque painting, architecture, music, literature, and fashion were (a)   and highly embellished.

2.

Music of the Baroque Period was primarily composed and performed for three cultural institutions:

a)

Church, opera house, and the courts

b)

Church and theater

c)

Home, parlors, and theaters

d)

None of the above

3.

_________ are extremely skilled singers and instrumentalists.

a)

Artists

b)

Virtuosos

c)

Talented people

4.

Which of the following are Baroque composers?

a)

J.S. Bach

b)

Mozart

c)

Vivaldi

d)

Handel

5.

An unaccompanied passage within a solo work

a)

Aria

b)

Recitative

c)

Cadenza

d)

Solo

6.

What period of music were dynamics introduced and written into music?

a)

Renaissance

b)

Baroque

c)

Classical

7.

Crescendo

a)

gradually faster

b)

gradually softer

c)

gradually louder

d)

gradually slower

8.

Descrescendo

a)

gradually slower

b)

gradually faster

c)

gradually softer

d)

gradually louder

9.

The (a)   was fought between Roman Catholicism and Protestantism during the early 1600s.

10.

_____ became a venue to combine every creative art form.

a)

Cantata

b)

Opera

c)

Oratorio

d)

Symphony

11.

The latter half of the Baroque period categorized its music by its use in theater, church, or chamber music.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

Musical reciting of the text

a)

cantata

b)

libretto

c)

aria

d)

madrigal

13.

When was the baroque period?

a)

1600-1750

b)

1900-present

c)

1750-1820

d)

1820-1900

14.

Which of the following is not a baroque composer ?

a)

Johann Christian Bach

b)

George Frideric Handel

c)

Franz Joseph Haydn

d)

Antonio Vivaldi

15.

Which of the following is not a baroque instrument?

a)

Oboe

b)

Harsichord

c)

Recorder

d)

Xylophone

16.

What is the nationality of antonio vivaldi ?

a)

Dutch

b)

Western

c)

Italian

d)

British

17.

What was before the baroque period?

a)

Medieval

b)

Romantic

c)

20th century

d)

Classical

18.

Which of these is a Baroque composer

a)

Mozart

b)

Beethoven

c)

Bach

d)

Schuman

19.

Which of these is a Baroque composer

a)

Mozart

b)

Schumann

c)

Handel

d)

Beethoven

20.

Aria is a vocal opera part between spoken word and singing that facilitates the advance of the plot.

a)

True

b)

False

21.

Who composed Orfeo, the first important opera?

a)

Frescobaldi

b)

Vivaldi

c)

Corelli

d)

Monteverdi

22.

Concerto grosso is a dialogue between the full orchestra and a soloist.

a)

True

b)

False

23.

Who composed The Four Seasons, a group of violin concerti?

a)

Frescobaldi

b)

Vivaldi

c)

Corelli

d)

Monteverdi

24.

Instrumental form with various contrasting dances derived from the Renaissance.

a)

concerto

b)

toccata

c)

suite

d)

fugue

25.

Instrumental form in one movement, built on a theme that is imitated constantly.

a)

concerto

b)

toccata

c)

suite

d)

fugue

26.

What are the three main vocal genres of the Baroque period

a)

Liturgical Drama

b)

Gregorian Chant

c)

Cantata

d)

Oratorio

e)

Opera

27.

What is a libretto?

a)

script (text) of an opera

b)

a small book

c)

a statement of freedom

d)

a repository of operas

28.

A/an __________ is used to tell the story in an Opera. It is spoken rhythmically.

a)

aria

b)

recitative

c)

chorus

d)

da capo aria

29.

The mood of the Classical period was one of _________, ___________, and ________.

a)

complexity, ornaments, and trills

b)

simplicity, balance, and logic

c)

Both of the answers

d)

Neither one

30.

Between what eras did the Classical Era take place?

a)

1600-1750

b)

1750-1825

c)

1825-1900

d)

1900-present

31.

Which of the following is NOT a Classical composer?

a)

Beethoven

b)

Mozart

c)

Haydn

d)

Gershwin

32.

Who "discovered" electricity during the Classical Era?

a)

Mozart

b)

Haydn

c)

Franklin

d)

Washington

33.

Who wrote theme and variations on "Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star?"

a)

Mozart

b)

Beethoven

c)

Haydn

d)

Handel

34.

What composer continued to write music even after he went deaf?

a)

Mozart

b)

Haydn

c)

Handel

d)

Beethoven

35.

Mozart died at the age of...

a)

56

b)

35

c)

78

d)

62

36.

Beethoven died at the age of...

a)

56

b)

35

c)

92

d)

35

37.

What is Chamber Music?

a)

compositions meant to be played by a small group of musicians, such as a string quartet

b)

compositions meant to be played by a large group of musicians, such as a string quartet

c)

compositions meant to be played by a small group of bakers, such as a string cheese quartet

d)

compositions meant to be played by a small group of travelling musicians, such as a string quartet

38.

The musical setting of a death mass, a religious service to honor someone who has died, is called a

a)

funeral

b)

requiem

c)

dirge

d)

chamber music

39.

An orchestral work consisting of several movements, which achieved its highest form during the classical period

a)

Sonata

b)

Symphony

c)

Orchestra

d)

Symphony Orchestra

40.

Which composer bridged the classical and the romantic time period with his/her music?

a)

HAYDN

b)

BOCCHERINI

c)

MOZART

d)

BEETHOVEN

41.

Which composer bridged the Baroque and Classical time period with his/her music?

a)

MOZART

b)

BEETHOVEN

c)

SCHUBERT

42.

This composer was the "Father of the Symphony"

a)

Schubert

b)

Hayden

c)

Mozart

d)

Beethoven

43.

The "Surprise Symphony" was written by Hayden (who had a sense of humor). Why was it so suprising?

a)

It had a vocalist

b)

It didn't have strings

c)

There were cannons

d)

It was very quiet and then had a loud blast to wake up the audience.

44.

Why did the piano become more popular than the harpsichord?

a)

pianos were easier to roll around

b)

pianos were cheaper

c)

pianos could play loud or soft

d)

harpsichords weren't popular anymore

45.

The Classical orchestra was ____.

a)

the same size as the Baroque Period

b)

happier than the baroque period

c)

larger than the baroque period

d)

smaller than the baroque period

46.

What instrument is this

a)

Harp

b)

Piano

c)

Oboe

d)

Xylophone

47.

What instrument is this

a)

Trumpet

b)

Saxophone

c)

Flute

d)

Cello

48.

What instrument is this

a)

Trombone

b)

French Horn

c)

Clarinet

d)

Cello

49.

What instrument is this

a)

Xylophone

b)

Triangle

c)

Castanets

d)

Timpani

50.

What is this group of people called

a)

Conductor

b)

Composer

c)

Musician

d)

Orchestra

51.

What "family" is this instrument from

a)

String

b)

Woodwind

c)

Percussion

d)

Brass

52.

What "family" is this instrument from

a)

String

b)

Woodwind

c)

Percussion

d)

Brass

53.

What "family" is this instrument from

a)

String

b)

Woodwind

c)

Percussion

d)

Brass

54.

A kind of music that has been composed by musicians who are trained in the art of writing music (composing).

a)

Baroque Music

b)

Classical Music

c)

Renaissance Music

d)

Medieval Music

55.

A person who is highly skilled in composing music which was often used to describe Classical composers.

a)

maestro

b)

artiste

c)

master

d)

virtuoso

56.

The following are instrumental Classical Music EXCEPT

a)

sonata

b)

symphony

c)

opera

d)

concerto

57.

The Classical Music for the whole orchestra in 4 movements.

a)

sonata

b)

symphony

c)

opera

d)

concerto

58.

A multi-movement work designed in instrumental soloist and orchestra

a)

opera buffa

b)

symphony

c)

opera seria

d)

concerto

59.

A child prodigy, a virtuoso, an influential composer that shows excellence in all of his musical compositions.

a)

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

b)

Franz Joseph Haydn

c)

Johann Sebastian Bach

d)

Ludwig Van Beethoven

60.

The following are compositions by Ludwig Van Beethoven EXCEPT

a)

Symphony No. 5

b)

Moonlight Sonata

c)

Fur Elise

d)

The Magic Flute

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