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WorksheetsBaroque Era Review
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Which Composer is NOT a Baroque era composer?
Palestrina
Purcell
Pachelbel
Bach
When was the baroque Era?
1500's
1600-1750
1970-2020
700-1200
This was the first opera written in English
Carmen
Daphnis et Chloe
Dido and Aeneas
The Palace
What is a concerto?
A soloist playing with an accompaniment
The melody is passed back and forth between Solo and orchestra
A popular kind of music in the Baroque period
All of these things
Which came FIRST
Medieval music
Baroque music
Bach wrote operas
True, yes he did
False, no he did not
Where did Bach spend his life?
Italy
Germany
France
None of these places
Who was a teacher and friend to the Bachs?
Handel
Vivaldi
Purcell
Pachelbel
What famous set of concertos did Vivaldi compose?
The Four Seasons
Dido and Aeneas
Canon in D
Cello concerto in D minor
What is an opera?
Drama with singing
Comedy with dancing and singing
Romantic story with an orchestra
Poems set to music
What was a new characteristic of Baroque music? A change from Medieval music
Baroque music added in polyphony
Baroque music was only sacred music
Medieval music is secular with singing only
Baroque music is secular with soloists
What tonalities were developed in the Baroque era?
Basso Continuo
Modal music
Major and Minor
All of these
She was one of the few female Baroque composers that we know of.
Puccini
Canellini
Purcell
Caccini
Which instrument was developed during the Baroque period?
Fortepiano or pianoforte
Saxophone
Flute
Guitar
In addition to composing, which composer also performed in their first opera at age 13?
Henry Purcell
Johann Pachelbel
Francesca Caccini
Antonio Vivaldi
