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Baroque Period
Use this stack to study for the Baroque Period assessment
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Who composed "Toccata & Fugue in D Minor"? | Bach |
| Who composed "Spring" from The Four Seasons? | Vivaldi |
| Who composed "Hornpipe" from Water Music? | Handel |
| Who composed "Hallelujah Chorus" from The Messiah? | Handel |
| Who composed "Cello Suite No. 1: Prelude"? | Bach |
| Who composed "Winter" from The Four Seasons? | Vivaldi |
| Which composer was NOT famous during his lifetime? | Bach |
| Which composer was popular then became unpopular over the years? | Vivaldi |
| Which composer was wealthy and charitable (set up benefit concerts)? | Handel |
| Who is the British composer originally born in Germany? | Handel |
| Who is the Italian composer that is also a violinist? | Vivaldi |
| Who is the German composer that wrote over 1200 songs? | Bach |
| When did the Baroque Period take place? | 1600-1750 CE |
| What is a piece for solo instrument(s) accompanied by an orchestra called? | Concerto |
| What is a large-scale musical work for orchestra and voices called? | Oratorio |
| What woodwind instrument produces sound by blowing air OVER the mouthpiece? | Flute |
| What woodwind instrument produces sound by blowing air into a double reed mouthpiece? | Oboe |
| What is the highest sounding (pitch) instrument in the String Orchestra? | Violin |
| What is the lowest sounding (pitch) instrument in the String Orchestra? | Double Bass |
| What keyboard instrument produces sound by metal blades pressing against the strings? | Clavichord |
| What keyboard instrument produces sound by a hook plucking the strings? | Harpsichord |
| Which composer was known for composing concertos? | Vivaldi |
| Which composer was known for composing oratorios? | Handel |
| Which composer was also a church organist for royalty? | Bach |
| Which composer was also a Catholic priest? | Vivaldi |