Mr. Sneddon
Welcome to 8th Grade Music!

Members Join Now Login

Fine Art Music Quiz Review

World of Music Quiz Review

Which period in Fine Art music was from:

1600 √ 1750 BAROQUE

1750- 1825 CLASSICAL

1825 √ 1900 ROMANTIC

1890 √ 1920 IMPRESSIONISTIC

1900 √ 2010 MODERN

Which period from above were the following composers writing styles in:

JS Bach Baroque

Handel Baroque

Vivaldi Baroque

Haydn Classical

Mozart Classical

Beethoven Romantic

Brahms Romantic

Tchaikovsky Romantic

Debussy Impressionistic

Ravel Impressionistic

Schoenberg Modern

Copland Modern

Vaughn-Williams Modern

Cage Modern

Which Era of Fine Art music used:

1. Contrast (high/low, soft/loud) Baroque

2. Terraced Dynamics Baroque

3. Mostly Polyphonic Baroque

4. Strict metrical rhythm Classical

5. Mostly homophonic Classical

6. Sudden & dramatic changes (mood & dynamic levels)Romantic

7. Rich Harmonies Romantic

8. Large orchestras Romantic

9. Longer Compositions Romantic

10. Colorful orchestrations Impressionistic

11. Harp very prominent Impressionistic

12. Whole tone scales used Modern

13. 12 tone scale techniques used Modern

14. Unconventional sounds Modern

15. Dissonance, often unresolved Modern

Who was Mozart≠s big rival and the most famous composer of the time.

1. Beethoven

2. XSalieri

3. Haydn

4. Schoenberg

When Mozart died he was:

1. Xvery poor

2. very rich

As a famous composer, Beethoven≠s biggest frustration was:

1. XHe was deaf

2. He was blind

3. He was not able to write music

4. He was a terrible piano player

When Beethoven died he was:

1. XRich

2. Poor

Which part of an Opera:

1. Moves the plot forward and is sometimes replaced by dialogue RECITATIVE

2. Dwells on the moment in the plot. ARIA

3. Comments on the plot. CHORUS

Famous composers who wrote 14 Operettas including The Pirates of Penzance where:

1. XGilbert and Sullivan

2. Ferrante and Teicher

3. Dylan and Janice