Orchestra Final Study

Which of these 3 groups were BAROQUE composers?

• Bach, Handel, Vivaldi

• Chopin, Beethoven, Bach

• Mozart, Haydn, Debussy

• There's no options here.

What years did the BAROQUE era last?

• 1600 to 1750
• 1750 to 1820

• 1820 to 1900

• 1900 to now

What instruments were used during the BAROQUE era?

• Percussion instruments (drums, tambourine)
• String instruments (violin, cello), woodwinds (flute, oboe), brass (trumpet, horn), keyboard (harpsichord, organ)
• Electronic instruments (synthesizer, electric guitar)
• Vocal ensembles (choirs, solo singers)

Which musical era had the organ instrument?

• Baroque era
• Modern era

• Classical era
• Romantic era

What were some sound characteristics of the BAROQUE era?

• Dramatic contrasts, ornamentation, emotional expressiveness, complex harmonies, and strong bass lines.
• Lack of emotional depth in music
• Uniform dynamics throughout compositions
• Simple melodies with no ornamentation

Which of these composers were in the BAROQUE era?

• Chopin

• Beethoven

• Vivaldi

• Debussy

The Baroque Era ended in 1750.  The same year _________ died.

• Bach
•  Mozart
• Beethoven
• Vivaldi

What were the years of the CLASSICAL era?

• 1750 to 1820
• 1900 to 1950
• 1800 to 1900
• 1600 to 1700

Who of these were a CLASSICAL composer?

• Chopin

• Beethoven

• Mozart

• Bach

What is one of Claude Debussy's most famous pieces?

• Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun
• La Mer
• Gymnopédies
• Clair de Lune