Flashcard on Musical Periods - Akron Symphony Orchestra

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What is the earliest acknowledged era in classical music?

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Early Music

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Which period in music history began around 1400?

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Renaissance

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Who is considered one of the greatest geniuses in the history of music from the Baroque period?

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Bach

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Which musical period is known for its intense energy and passion?

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Romantic

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What type of music became popular towards the end of the 20th century?

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Film music and video game music

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Which instrument was not part of the new orchestral setup during the Classical period? Options: Clarinet, Trumpet, Piano, Flute

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Piano

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What was a significant technological advancement mentioned that affected music during the Renaissance? Options: The printing press, Radio, Electric instruments, Internet

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The printing press

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Which composer is not associated with the Romantic period? Haydn, Brahms, Verdi, Tchaikovsky

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Haydn

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What was a major type of instrumental music in the Baroque era? Options: Opera, Concerto, Sonata, Symphony

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Concerto

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Which period did Beethoven influence at the end of the 18th century?

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Romantic