wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

Unit 6 Romantic Music

Total questions: 44

Worksheet time: 1hrs 12mins

Name
Class
Date

1.

Answer the questions below after watching the video

1.

Name the form:

a)

Symphonic Poem

b)

Sonata

c)

Ballet

d)

Opera

2.

Answer the questions below after watching the video

2.

Name the form:

a)

Symphonic Poem

b)

Sonata

c)

Ballet

d)

Opera

3.

Answer the questions below after watching the video

3.

Name the form:

a)

Symphonic Poem

b)

Sonata

c)

Ballet

d)

Opera

4.

Answer the questions below after watching the video

4.

Does this sound like Classical or Romantic era music?

a)

Classical

b)

Romantic

5.

Answer the questions below after watching the video

5.

Does this sound like Baroque or Romantic era music?

a)

Baroque

b)

Romantic

6.

Answer the questions below after watching the video

6.

Does this sound like Classical or Romantic era music?

a)

Classical

b)

Romantic

7.

Answer the questions below after watching the video

7.

Does this sound like Medieval or Romantic era music?

a)

Medieval

b)

Romantic

8.

Answer the questions below after watching the video

8.

Is this a Romantic era instrument?

a)

Yes

b)

No

9.

Answer the questions below after watching the video

9.

What instrument family does this solo instrument 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.

Camille Saint-Saens is remembered for his symphonic poems. A symphonic poem is:

a)

a piece of music for orchestra that conveys an idea, image, or story.

b)

a large piece of music for an orchestra and choir.

c)

a musical story told through dance.

d)

a play set to music.

12.

This composer was a child prodigy and is remembered for works such as Danse Macabre and Carnival of Animals.

a)

Saint-Saens

b)

Tchaikovsky

c)

Wagner

d)

Beethoven

13.

This composer is best known for is three ballets: The Nutcracker, Swan Lake, and Sleeping Beauty.

a)

Saint-Saens

b)

Tchaikovsky

c)

Wagner

d)

Beethoven

14.

This controversial composer is remembered for his contributions to opera.

a)

Tchaikovsky

b)

Wagner

c)

Beethoven

15.

Opera was already an old form of music when Wagner began composing. In which era did opera begin?

a)

Medieval

b)

Renaissance

c)

Classical

d)

Romantic

16.

Romantic Era composers strove to create music that was:

a)

Purely for entertainment

b)

Academic use only

c)

Educational

d)

Emotional and intellectual

17.

The following are all Romantic era composers, except:

a)

Tchaikovsky

b)

Mozart

c)

Wagner

d)

Saint-Saens

18.

The correct order of eras from earliest to latest is:

a)

Romantic, Ancient, Classical, Baroque, Medieval, Renaissance

b)

Ancient, Baroque, Classical, Medieval, Renaissance, Romantic

c)

Romantic, Renaissance, Medieval, Classical, Baroque, Ancient

d)

Ancient, Medieval, Renaissance, Baroque, Classical, Romantic

19.

The Romantic era began as a reaction against the music of which era?

a)

Baroque

b)

Classical

c)

Medieval

d)

Renaissance

20.

Ensembles in the Romantic era:

a)

Contained only a few musicians

b)

Were smaller than Classical era ensembles

c)

Were the largest yet in history

d)

Were the size of a chamber ensemble

21.

Choose the era or eras that best fit:
Name comes from Greek architecture

a)

Baroque

b)

Classical

c)

Romantic

22.

Choose the era or eras that best fit:
Composers could work for both nobility and the church.

a)

Baroque

b)

Classical

c)

Romantic

23.

Choose the era or eras that best fit:

Inspired by the symmetry and simple designs of Greek and Roman architecture.

a)

Baroque

b)

Classical

c)

Romantic

24.

Choose the era or eras that best fit:

Most music was secular

a)

Baroque

b)

Classical

c)

Romantic

25.

Choose the era or eras that best fit:

Instrumental music continued to be the more popular style of music.

a)

Baroque

b)

Classical

c)

Romantic

26.

Choose the era or eras that best fit:

Means 'detailed' or irregularly shaped pearl

a)

Baroque

b)

Classical

c)

Romantic

27.

Choose the era or eras that best fit:

Middle class gained more access to concerts.

a)

Baroque

b)

Classical

c)

Romantic

28.

Choose the era or eras that best fit:

Most composers worked for nobility.

a)

Baroque

b)

Classical

c)

Romantic

29.

Choose the era or eras that best fit:

Many composers were freelancers.

a)

Baroque

b)

Classical

c)

Romantic

30.

Choose the era or eras that best fit:

Music was dramatic and intense, incorporating emotion and intellect.

a)

Baroque

b)

Classical

c)

Romantic

31.

Most music written during the Romantic era was secular.

a)

True

b)

False

32.

A symphony and a symphonic poem are always the same thing.

a)

True

b)

False

33.

Most Romantic era composers worked for nobility.

a)

True

b)

False

34.

Music of the Romantic was less dramatic than previous eras.

a)

True

b)

False

35.

Opera began in the Baroque era.

a)

True

b)

False

36.

Opera is a play in which the entire text is sung with orchestral accompaniment.

a)

True

b)

False

37.

The Celeste is a string instrument.

a)

True

b)

False

38.

The Industrial Revolution made instruments easier to produce.

a)

True

b)

False

39.

The piccolo and contrabassoon joined the orchestra during the Romantic era.

a)

True

b)

False

40.

The saxophone was invented during the Renaissance.

a)

True

b)

False

41.

Choose the instruments that are part of the String family.

a)

Bass
Viola
Violin

b)

Piccolo
Saxophone

c)

Trumpet
Tuba

d)

Celeste
Timpani
Triangle

42.

Choose the instruments that are part of the Woodwind family.

a)

Bass
Viola
Violin

b)

Piccolo
Saxophone

c)

Trumpet
Tuba

d)

Celeste
Timpani
Triangle

43.

Choose the instruments that are part of the Brass family.

a)

Bass
Viola
Violin

b)

Piccolo
Saxophone

c)

Trumpet
Tuba

d)

Celeste
Timpani
Triangle

44.

Choose the instruments that are part of the Percussion family.

a)

Bass
Viola
Violin

b)

Piccolo
Saxophone

c)

Trumpet
Tuba

d)

Celeste
Timpani
Triangle