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WorksheetsBaroque Music
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 14mins
Who were the two main composers of the Baroque Period?
Franz Schubert and
Peter Tchaikovsky
Johann Sebastian Bach
and
George Frideric Handel
John Williams
and
Danny Elfman
Franz Joseph Haydn
and
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
The Baroque Period happened between the years (a)
The two groups who could afford to hire musicians during the Baroque Period
Senators
and
Congressmen
Judges
and
Police Officers
The wealthy
and
The Church
Lawyers
and
Doctors
During the Baroque Period, musicians belonged to the (a) class.
The first type of music invented for the everyday person to hear live music was
Opera
Bluegrass
Reggae
Ska
Imitation
One instrument echoes what another instrument played.
Decorations and embellishments
Music that sounds as though someone important was entering the room.
A regal, majestic quality
Extra notes added to the music.
Driving Rhythm
The speed of the beat stayed steady.
Where were all the new musical ideas coming from? Where were people willing to travel to learn these new ideas? (same answer)
(a)
The new performing group that came to be during the Baroque?
The Barbershop Quartet
The Boy Band
The Orchestra
The Brass Quartet
The musical form where an orchestra played with an instrumental soloist who showed amazing musical skills.
Continuo
Rondo
Lento
Concerto
When the soloist takes the original melody and adds extra notes, that is called (a)
An extremely talented musician
Virtuoso
Soloist
Beatboxer
Countertenor
Two instruments (one play chords and one playing low notes), accompanying an instrumental or singing soloist.
Concerto
Continuo
Quintet
Junkanoo
A song involving a large group of singers
Recitative
The general definition of "vocal music"
Aria (Air)
A song that is a mixture of speaking and singing
Chorus
A song with repeated phrases and challenging notes to sing
Music that is sung
The name of Handel's famous oratorio
Messiah
Missa Brevis
Magnificat
Molto Allegro
Bach mostly worked for ______
The King of England
Bach and Handel were both from
The Church
The language used for most musical terms
Italian
Handel worked for _____
Germany
Definition of an Opera
A non-religious story that was completely sung with costumes, scenery, and staging.
A short performance with no special roles.
A musical performed by children.
An instrumental performance.
Definition of an Oratorio
Easy to learn and memorize.
A religious story that was completely sung with no costumes, scenery, or staging.
An acapella cover of a popular song.
A story that was completely spoken.
