Music History Quiz

Which of the following musical styles is associated with the Middle Ages (450-1450)?

• Madrigal

• Ars Nova

• Opera

• Sonata Form

During which period did the Madrigal become popular?

• Middle Ages

• Renaissance

• Baroque

• Romantic

Which musical form is characteristic of the Baroque Period (1600-1750)?

• Symphony

• Fugue

• Art Song

• Nationalism

What is a key feature of the Classical Period (1750-1820)?

• Program Music

• Gregorian Chant

• Sonata Form

• Motet

Which concept is associated with the Romantic Period (1820-1900)?

• Basso Continuo

• Nationalism

• Organum

• Recitative

What is Nationalism in music?

• When composers use materials from foreign lands

• When composers create music with a special national identity

• Instrumental music associated with a story

• A composition for solo voice and piano

What does Exoticism in music refer to?

• Music with a special national identity

• Instrumental music associated with a story

• When composers draw on colorful materials from foreign lands

• A composition for solo voice and piano

What is Program Music?

• A composition for solo voice and piano

• Instrumental music associated with a story, poem, idea, or scene

• Music with a special national identity

• When composers use materials from foreign lands

What is an Art Song?

• Instrumental music associated with a story

• A composition for solo voice and piano

• Music with a special national identity

• When composers use materials from foreign lands

Who took care of Frederic Chopin?

• Franz Schubert

• George Sand

• His father

• A school master