WorksheetsSmith - Music History Catch Up Plan
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 11mins
Which term describes the study of music from the past?
Music history
Composition
Venue
Origin
What does 'Vocal music' include?
Music played only by instruments
Music that includes a human voice
The study of music from the past
A musical work
Which time period in music history is associated with the years 1400-1600?
Medieval
Renaissance
Baroque
Classical
What does the term "Antiquity" refer to?
A modern writing system
The ancient past
A short text honoring a person
A musical instrument
Which historical period is associated with the years 1400-1600?
Antiquity
Renaissance
Classical
Romantic
Which musical period comes immediately after the Baroque period?
Classical
Romantic
Medieval
Modern
What does the French word "Renaissance" mean?
Rebirth
Sacred
Secular
Melody
What is the time period of Baroque music?
1400 - 1600
1600 - 1750
1750 - 1820
1820 - 1900
What does "Concerto" mean in music?
A form of musical theater with both vocalists and instrumentalists
A piece of music that features a soloist or solo instrument accompanied by an orchestra
A large group of musicians who perform together with string, woodwind, brass, and percussion instruments
A piece of instrumental music that introduces an opera or other large musical work
What is the term for a form of musical theater with both vocalists and instrumentalists?
Concerto
Opera
Symphony
Accompaniment
What term refers to a large group of musicians who perform together with string, woodwind, brass, and percussion instruments?
Orchestra
Choir
Symphony
Concerto
Which of the following best describes a "sonata"?
A type of musical composition with four movements
A group of musicians who perform together
A piece of music with three sections: exposition, development, and recapitulation
A small string ensemble from the Classical era
Which era of music history does "Classical music" with an uppercase "C" refer to?
1600-1750
1750-1820
1820-1900
1950-present
Which term refers to a form of music with three sections: exposition, development, and recapitulation?
Sonata
Symphony
Concerto
Fugue
What is the name of a small string ensemble that originated during the Classical era?
Orchestra
String quartet
Chamber choir
Symphony
Which composers are associated with the Classical era?
Bach and Handel
Mozart and Beethoven
Chopin and Liszt
Tchaikovsky and Brahms
What is program music?
Music that stands on its own and does not have any deeper meaning or representation
Music that is connected to other art forms like imagery, poetry, or storytelling
Music with one main melody supported by other non-dominant lines of music
An ensemble with woodwind, brass, and percussion instruments
Which musical era occurred between 1600 and 1750?
Medieval era
Baroque era
Classical era
Romantic era
What is the term for music that stands on its own and does not have any deeper meaning or representation?
Programmatic music
Absolute music
Homophonic music
Polyphonic music
Which term describes music with one main melody that is dominant and supported by other non-dominant lines of music?
Homophonic music
Polyphonic music
Absolute music
Programmatic music
What type of ensemble includes woodwind, brass, and percussion instruments?
Orchestra
Choir
String quartet
Band
What is a short musical phrase associated with a character, setting, or event called?
Leitmotif
Aleatoric
Radio
Tonal
