wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

Unit 5 Quiz Classical

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 1hrs 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What form of music is shown?

a)

Symphony

b)

Sonata

c)

Chamber Music

d)

Concerto

2.

Answer the questions below after watching the video

2.

Name the form:

a)

Symphony

b)

Sonata

c)

Chamber Music

d)

Concerto

3.

Answer the questions below after watching the video

3.

Name the form:

a)

Symphony

b)

Sonata

c)

Chamber Music

d)

Concerto

4.

Answer the questions below after watching the video

4.

Name the form:

a)

Symphony

b)

Sonata

c)

Chamber Music

d)

Concerto

5.

Answer the questions below after watching the video

5.

Name the form:

a)

Symphony

b)

Sonata

c)

Chamber Music

d)

Concerto

6.

Answer the questions below after watching the video

6.

Who composed this:

a)

Haydn

b)

Mozart

c)

Beethoven

7.

Answer the questions below after watching the video

7.

Who composed this?

a)

Haydn

b)

Mozart

c)

Beethoven

8.

Answer the questions below after watching the video

8.

Who composed this?

a)

Haydn

b)

Mozart

c)

Beethoven

9.

Answer the questions below after watching the video

9.

What instrument family does this belong to?

a)

Keyboard/Organ

b)

Woodwind

c)

Brass

d)

String

e)

Percussion

10.

Answer the questions below after watching the video

10.

What instrument family does this solo instrument belong to?

a)

Keyboard/Organ

b)

Woodwind

c)

Brass

d)

String

e)

Percussion

11.

Which social class gained more access to concerts during the Classical Era?

a)

Lower

b)

Middle

c)

Upper

d)

Royalty

12.

All of the following are Classical Era composers, except:

a)

Haydn

b)

Bach

c)

Mozart

d)

Beethoven

13.

All of the following are true about symphonies, except:

a)

Symphonies are large pieces of music for an orchestra

b)

First movements of symphonies are often in sonata form

c)

Second movements of symphonies are often slow

d)

Symphonies are typically in 5 different movements

14.

This Classical Era composer popularized chamber music and the symphony, and often wrote jokes into his music:

a)

Haydn

b)

Mozart

c)

Beethoven

15.

What is the correct order of sonata form sections?

a)

Development, Exposition, Recapitulation

b)

Exposition, Development, Recapitulation

c)

Recapitulation, Development, Exposition

d)

Exposition, Recapitulation, Development

16.

How many subjects (melodies) are introduced in the exposition of sonata form?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

17.

Sonata form is a "form-within-a-form" and is found in all the following, except:

a)

Symphony

b)

Concerto

c)

Fugue

d)

Sonata

18.

A sonata is:

a)

An extended work for a solo instrument with piano accompaniment

b)

An extended work for a solo instrument with orchestral accompaniment

19.

Which instrument is the one exception to the sonata definition?

a)

Flute

b)

Piano

c)

Trumpet

d)

Saxophone

20.

A sonata is very similar to THIS form of music:

a)

Symphony

b)

Concerto

c)

Chamber Music

d)

Oratorio

21.

Baroque or Classical: Name comes from Greek architecture

a)

Baroque

b)

Classical

22.

Baroque or Classical: Composers could work for both nobility and the church

a)

Baroque

b)

Classical

23.

Baroque or Classical: Inspired by the symmetry & simple designs of Greek & Roman architecture

a)

Baroque

b)

Classical

24.

Baroque or Classical: Instrumental music became more popular than vocal for the first time.

a)

Baroque

b)

Classical

25.

Baroque or Classical: Instrumental music continued to be the more popular style of music

a)

Baroque

b)

Classical

26.

Baroque or Classical: Means 'detailed' or irregularly shaped pearl

a)

Baroque

b)

Classical

27.

Baroque or Classical: Middle class gained more access to concerts

a)

Baroque

b)

Classical

28.

Baroque or Classical: Most composers worked for nobility

a)

Baroque

b)

Classical

29.

Baroque or Classical: Music contained complex melodies

a)

Baroque

b)

Classical

30.

Baroque or Classical: Music contained simple melodies

a)

Baroque

b)

Classical

31.

Which composer: Popularized chamber music and the symphony; often wrote jokes into his music.

a)

Beethoven

b)

Haydn

c)

Mozart

32.

Which composer: Began going deaf in his late 20's

a)

Beethoven

b)

Haydn

c)

Mozart

33.

Which composer: Was a child prodigy and began composing by the age of 6.

a)

Beethoven

b)

Haydn

c)

Mozart

34.

Which composer: Worked primarily for the Esterhazy family

a)

Beethoven

b)

Haydn

c)

Mozart

35.

Which composer: Known for being the bridge between the Classical and Romantic Periods.

a)

Beethoven

b)

Haydn

c)

Mozart

36.

Which composer: German composer who wrote only 9 symphonies

a)

Beethoven

b)

Haydn

c)

Mozart

37.

Which composer: Composed over 600 works by died in poverty at 35.

a)

Beethoven

b)

Haydn

c)

Mozart

38.

Which composer: Austrian composer who was a friend/mentor/teacher to many Classical composers.

a)

Beethoven

b)

Haydn

c)

Mozart

39.

Which composer: Composed The Magic Flute.

a)

Beethoven

b)

Haydn

c)

Mozart

40.

Which composer: Composed The Joke and Farewell Symphony.

a)

Beethoven

b)

Haydn

c)

Mozart

41.

Opera Vocabulary: Musical drama or comedy where the actors sing rather than speak their lines.

a)

Libretto

b)

Opera

c)

Overture

d)

Score

42.

Opera Vocabulary: Contains all the words of an opera; means 'little book' in Italian.

a)

Libretto

b)

Opera

c)

Overture

d)

Score

43.

Opera Vocabulary: The piece of music played at the beginning of the opera, with no singing.

a)

Libretto

b)

Opera

c)

Overture

d)

Score

44.

Opera Vocabulary: Contains all the music in separate lines for each instrument and singer.

a)

Libretto

b)

Opera

c)

Overture

d)

Score

45.

Opera Vocabulary: An extended musical passage sung as a solo that explores a character's emotions.

a)

Aria

b)

Bel Canto

c)

Diva

d)

Soprano

46.

Opera Vocabulary: Highest female singing voice. Often the heroine who falls in love with the tenor.

a)

Aria

b)

Bel Canto

c)

Diva

d)

Soprano

47.

Opera Vocabulary: Means 'beautiful singing.' A specific style of singing in opera music.

a)

Aria

b)

Bel Canto

c)

Diva

d)

Soprano

48.

Opera Vocabulary: 'Goddess.' Refers to an important female opera star.

a)

Aria

b)

Bel Canto

c)

Diva

d)

Soprano

49.

Opera Vocabulary: A recurring musical idea that reveals or recalls earlier material in the opera.

a)

Bel Canto

b)

Duet

c)

Motif

d)

Opera

50.

Opera Vocabulary: An extended musical passage for two singers.

a)

Bel Canto

b)

Duet

c)

Motif

d)

Opera