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Baroque music Y10

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When was the baroque period?

a)

1600-1750

b)

1900-present

c)

1750-1820

d)

1820-1900

2.

Which of the following is not a baroque composer ?

a)

Johann Christian Bach

b)

George Frideric Handel

c)

Franz Joseph Haydn

d)

Antonio Vivaldi

3.

Which of the following is not a baroque instrument?

a)

Oboe

b)

Harpsichord

c)

Recorder

d)

Xylophone

4.

What section of the orchestra was the most important?

a)

string

b)

woodwind

c)

brass

d)

percussion

5.

Which instrument was considered the most important instrument of the baroque orchestra?

a)

flute

b)

piano

c)

harpsichord

d)

cello

6.

Where was the composer Antonio Vivaldi from?

a)

Dutch

b)

Western

c)

Italian

d)

British

7.

What was before the baroque period?

a)

Medieval

b)

Romantic

c)

20th century

d)

Classical

8.

When did the baroque period occur ?

a)

19th century

b)

17th century

c)

20th century

d)

18th century

9.

The Baroque Period dynamics was only known to play forte or piano. What is the musical term for this?

(a)  

10.

What is it called when 'decorations' are added to the melody to make it sound more complex?

a)

decoration

b)

ornamentation

c)

note decorating

d)

complication

11.

Give a definition for 'concerto grosso'

a)

1 soloist + orchestra

b)

quartet + orchestra

c)

Group of soloists + orchestra

d)

harpsichord + orchestra

12.

True or false, harmony in the Baroque Period was simple and consonant

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

13.

(a)   is when there are 2 or more melodies being played at the same time, but still harmonically work well together

14.

The cadence that goes from V-I is called a __________ cadence

a)

conclusive

b)

perfect

c)

plagal

d)

imperfect

15.

What clef does the viola use?

a)

treble

b)

alto

c)

tenor

d)

bass