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Worksheets7th Grade Review Quiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Which period was characterized by grandeur, drama, and emotional intensity?
Baroque Period
Classical Era
Romantic Era
Modern Era
Which composer wrote Water Music?
George Frideric Handel
Antonio Vivaldi
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Ludwig van Beethoven
A piece of music played by one solo instrument and an orchestra is known as what?
Concerto
Sonata
Symphony
Arpeggio
What are the individual pieces or sections that make up a concerto called?
Movements
Forms
Arpeggios
Expositions
A chord whose notes are played one by one instead of all at once is called what?
Arpeggio
Movement
Concerto
Form
What are the three main sections of sonata form?
Exposition, development, recapitulation
Introduction, coda, bridge
Verse, chorus, bridge
Prelude, fugue, finale
Which period saw a shift in music toward clarity, balance, and elegance?
Classical Era
Baroque Period
Romantic Era
Modern Era
Which composer’s work was first played on barges on a river?
George Frideric Handel
Antonio Vivaldi
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Ludwig van Beethoven
Which of these is an example of programmatic music?
The Four Seasons
Für Elise
Eine kleine Nachtmusik
Water Music
Why might a composer choose to write programmatic music instead of absolute music? (DoK 3)
To tell a story or describe a character
To make the music longer
To avoid using instruments
To make the music easier to play
What is it called when different sections of the same piece of music sound different from each other?
Contrast
Harmony
Melody
Rhythm
If a composer writes one section of music to be fast and another to be slow, what musical technique are they using?
Contrast
Repetition
Dynamics
Texture
If a piece of music has a section that is loud and another that is soft, what is this an example of?
Contrast
Monotone
Repetition
Cadence
Which of the following pairs best demonstrates contrast in music?
Fast vs. slow
Soft vs. softer
High vs. higher
Loud vs. louder
How does contrast affect the listener’s experience of a musical piece?
It makes the music more engaging
It makes the music predictable
It keeps the music at one level
It limits the use of instruments
Which of the following would NOT be considered contrast in music?
Repeating the same rhythm throughout
Changing from a major to a minor key
Switching from a solo to a full band
Alternating between fast and slow tempos
What does a composer achieve by using contrast in their music?
Variety in sound
Monotony
Simplicity
Repetition
Which musical element is being used if a composer writes a section that is very different from the previous one?
Contrast
Harmony
Motif
Drone
A composer uses both high and low pitches in different sections of a song. What is this an example of?
Contrast
Monophony
Repetition
Sequence
What is the effect of using contrast between sections in a musical composition?
It creates interest and variety
It makes the music monotonous
It keeps the tempo the same
It limits the use of instruments
