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Bach and Mozart Review

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What period of music did Bach compose during?

a)

Baroque Period

b)

Classical Period

c)

Medieval Period

d)

Romantic Period

2.

1600-1750 were the years for which period?

a)

Baroque Period

b)

Romantic Period

c)

Stone Age

d)

Classical Period

3.

Why did the Baroque Period end?

a)

The piano was invented.

b)

Music became digital.

c)

Bach passed away.

d)

Beethoven was born.

4.

What is counterpoint?

a)

A technique where two different themes are combined to make one big musical idea

b)

A type of song where there are three instruments

c)

A type of musical group

d)

A piece with only one line of melody

5.

What were the two major instruments of the Baroque period?

a)

Guitar and piano

b)

Organ and drums

c)

Organ and harpsichord

d)

Harpsichord and flute

6.

Bach's first big job was working for who?

a)

Prince of Egypt

b)

King of England

c)

Emperor of Austria

d)

Duke of Weimar

7.

What is a writing technique where one idea is written one way in one line and then another way in another line?

a)

Symphony

b)

Organ

c)

Variation

d)

Fugue

8.

What period did Mozart create during?

a)

Classical Period

b)

Romantic Period

c)

Renaissance Period

d)

Baroque Period

9.

What years did the Classical Period take place during?

a)

1600-1750

b)

2000-2020

c)

1750-1820

d)

1821-1862

10.

What is added to the piano during the Classical Period that helps to keep certain notes sounding?

a)

Pedal

b)

Key Signatures

c)

Strings

d)

Accidentals

11.

What are the letters p and f examples of?

a)

Tempo

b)

Key Signatures

c)

Variations

d)

Dynamics

12.

How many players were typically in an orchestra during the Classical Period?

a)

100

b)

5-12

c)

15-20

d)

30-40

13.

Mozart was named a child prodigy by who?

a)

Himself

b)

His father

c)

the Duke of Weimar

d)

the Emperor of Austria

14.

Why was Mozart called a child prodigy?

a)

He could improvise as well as Bach could

b)

He taught himself to play organ and violin

c)

He could read music incredibly fast

d)

He decided he should be called that

15.

What are three of his most famous operas?

a)

The Magic Flute

b)

The Marriage of Figaro

c)

La Bohéme

d)

Don Giovanni

16.

What do we call pieces that are written based on folk tunes?

a)

Pop songs

b)

Variations

c)

Symphonies

d)

Requiems