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- 1. Multiple Choice
What does Composer mean?
A person who writes music
A person who listens to music
A person who dances to music
A person who plays music
- 2. Multiple Choice
What does Opera mean?
A play with only spoken words
A play of all singing with no spoken words
A play with dancing only, no speaking
A play with Singing at important moments only
- 3. Multiple Choice
What is a Symphony?
A long piece of music divided into 3 or more movements with different themes
A Very long piece of music
A very Short Piece of Music
A medium-long piece of music
- 4. Multiple Choice
What is Ballet?
A story told with words and no singing
A story told through interpretive dance, no singing or speaking
A story told through singing only
A story told through speaking, singing, and dancing
- 5. Multiple Choice
What does Resilient mean?
To overcome bullies.
To overcome difficult situations
To overcome wisdom
To pursue happiness
- 6. Multiple Choice
What does motif mean?
A subject in a book made into a song
A recurring theme in a song
A song that fuses two styles of music together
merging two styles of music into one song.
- 7. Multiple Choice
What does Fusion (music definition) mean?
merging two styles of music into one song
Mixing and matching song styles to make them sound the same
Merging two people who sing into one singer
Merging Dance styles together that are similar
- 8. Multiple Choice
What is Recitative?
Speak-singing
Singing, speaking, Singing
Spoken Words, no singing
Singing but you stop for a long pause between words
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhat was a new Hymn style by Bach called?BalletsOperasCantatasMass
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhat was a landmark piece by Bach and why?Mass in B minor, because it combined Choir and OrchestraMinuet in G, because it created loopsTocatta and Fugue in G because it was a tribute to his teacherThe 6 Cello Suites because it was for solo Cello
- 11. Multiple Choice
What were the causes that most likely led to Mozart's early death? (Select all that apply)
His constant money spending
Being in a significant amount of debt
Drinking to much to cope with the stress and depression
Constantly composing Operas and not giving his body a break
- 12. Multiple Choice
What were the struggles of Beethoven going deaf? (Select all that apply)
He got a reputation as being difficult to work with
He had to alter the instruments to hear them better
He thought musicians were missing cues, but Beethoven was incorrect
He became Angry, Bitter, and Depressed
- 13. Multiple Choice
What is an Orchestra?
A Large group of musicians, mostly brass
A Large group of musicians, mostly woodwinds
A large group of musicians, mostly strings
A Large group of musicians, mostly percussion
- 14. Multiple Choice
What did Tchaikovsky base his Ballet's on?
Active Imagination
Childhood Stories
Original ideas
He stole his ideas
- 15. Multiple Choice
What styles of modern Classical music did Chavez integrate into his music? (Select all that apply)
12 Tone Music
Avante Garde Music
Expressionism
Nothing
- 16. Multiple Choice
How did Florence Beatrice Price find success and break cultural norms after her divorce in 1932? (Select all that apply)
She won the Wanamaker award
Her first symphony was performed by the Chicago Orchestra
Her first symphony was taken on tour throughout Europe
Her spiritual was performed at the Lincoln Memorial
- 17. Multiple Choice
What was the significance of William Grant Still's "Afro-American" Symphony?
First Symphony to be composed by an African American
First Symphony to have both Classical and Jazz
First African American Symphony to be premiered by a Major Orchesta
All of the Above
- 18. Multiple Choice
What cultural Motifs would William Grant Still integral into his music?
Spain
England
Africa
Mexico
- 19. Multiple Choice
What was the Importance of Bernstein's Mass?
It was meant to bring together and unite people of different races, cultures, and religions
A trendy pop song that merges popular musical styles of the time.
Another off-broadway show to make money for Bernstein
His golden ticket to becoming an educator at Harvard.
- 20. Multiple Choice
Please Select definitions for each Opera (Select the two correct answers).
Opera Buffa is a comedy Opera Performance
Opera Buffa is a Serious Opera Performance
Opera Seria is a Comedy Opera Performance
Opera Seria is a Serious Opera Performance
- 21. Multiple Choice
This audio sample is all about Bringing joy and happiness, despite a rough life. What composer could that be?
Beethoven
Mozart
Chavez
Bernstein
- 22. Multiple Choice
This composer added African Motifs to his compositions. Who could that be?
Florence Beatrice Price
Carlos Chavez
William Grant Still
Leonard Bernstein
- 23. Multiple Choice
This composer's song America talked about the good's and bad's of America. Who was that?
Pytor Illych Tchaikovsky
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Dmitri Shostakovich
Leonard Bernstein
- 24. Multiple Choice
Loud singing, flare for theatrics. this could only describe one genre of music.
Opera
Ballet
Classical Music
Post-Tonal Music
- 25. Multiple Choice
This melody likes to repeat itself quite a bit. Who was the composer that liked to repeat his own melodies?
Ludwig Van Beethoven
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Johann Sebastian Bach
Carlos Chavez
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