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Music History Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following musical styles is associated with the Middle Ages (450-1450)?

a)

Madrigal

b)

Ars Nova

c)

Opera

d)

Sonata Form

2.

During which period did the Madrigal become popular?

a)

Middle Ages

b)

Renaissance

c)

Baroque

d)

Romantic

3.

Which musical form is characteristic of the Baroque Period (1600-1750)?

a)

Symphony

b)

Fugue

c)

Art Song

d)

Nationalism

4.

What is a key feature of the Classical Period (1750-1820)?

a)

Program Music

b)

Gregorian Chant

c)

Sonata Form

d)

Motet

5.

Which concept is associated with the Romantic Period (1820-1900)?

a)

Basso Continuo

b)

Nationalism

c)

Organum

d)

Recitative

6.

What is Nationalism in music?

a)

When composers use materials from foreign lands

b)

When composers create music with a special national identity

c)

Instrumental music associated with a story

d)

A composition for solo voice and piano

7.

What does Exoticism in music refer to?

a)

Music with a special national identity

b)

Instrumental music associated with a story

c)

When composers draw on colorful materials from foreign lands

d)

A composition for solo voice and piano

8.

What is Program Music?

a)

A composition for solo voice and piano

b)

Instrumental music associated with a story, poem, idea, or scene

c)

Music with a special national identity

d)

When composers use materials from foreign lands

9.

What is an Art Song?

a)

Instrumental music associated with a story

b)

A composition for solo voice and piano

c)

Music with a special national identity

d)

When composers use materials from foreign lands

10.

Who took care of Frederic Chopin?

a)

Franz Schubert

b)

George Sand

c)

His father

d)

A school master