Music of the Baroque Period
Description: Music of the Baroque Period Quiz | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
Tags: music baroque period classical music |
Which of the following composers is considered one of the three giants of the Baroque period?
What is the term used for a short, lively instrumental piece often played before a fugue or other composition?
Which Baroque composer is known for his operas, such as 'Rinaldo' and 'Giulio Cesare'?
What is the name of the musical form that consists of a series of contrasting sections, each of which is repeated?
Which Baroque composer is known for his concertos, such as 'The Four Seasons'?
What is the term used for a large-scale vocal composition that typically tells a story?
Which Baroque composer is known for his sacred choral works, such as the 'St. Matthew Passion' and the 'B Minor Mass'?
What is the term used for a musical composition that is written for a solo instrument, such as a violin or harpsichord?
Which Baroque composer is known for his operas, such as 'Dido and Aeneas' and 'The Fairy-Queen'?
What is the term used for a musical composition that is written for two or more instruments, such as a violin and a cello?
Which Baroque composer is known for his harpsichord suites, such as the 'English Suites' and the 'French Suites'?
What is the term used for a musical composition that is written for a large ensemble of instruments, such as an orchestra?
Which Baroque composer is known for his concertos, such as the 'Brandenburg Concertos' and the 'Violin Concertos'?
What is the term used for a musical composition that is written for a choir, such as a church choir?
Which Baroque composer is known for his operas, such as 'Orfeo' and 'L'Orfeo'?