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Prepare for your music history test with this comprehensive review, covering composers, eras, musical styles, and musical concepts. Learn about Debussy, Stravinsky, Schoenberg, Mozart, Haydn, and more.
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Question 1 - 10 • Name three 20th century composers.
Answer 1 – 10 • Debussy, Stravinsky, Schoenberg, Ives, or Copland
Question 1 - 20 • Name two Romantic composers.
Answer 1 – 20 • Dvorak, Bizet, Schubert, Chopin
Question 1 - 30 • Name two Classical composers.
Answer 1 – 30 • Haydn, Mozart, or Beethoven
Question 1 - 40 • Match the following ideas with the correct era: • Romantic:_____________ balanced/simple • Classical:______________ larger orchestras • 20th Cent.: _____________ serialism
Answer 1 – 40 • Romantic: larger orchestras • Classical: balanced/simple • 20th Cent: serialism
Question 1 - 50 • Put the following historical eras in order from earliest to latest: • 20th Century • Classical • Baroque • Romantic
Answer 1 – 50 • Baroque, Classical, Romantic, 20th Century
Question 2 - 10 • This composer started “serialism,” a compositional technique that uses all 12 chromatic tones in tone rows.
Answer 2 – 10 • Schoenberg
Question 2 - 20 • This composer was a piano prodigy and toured Europe as a young boy playing piano with his sister.
Answer 2 – 20 • Mozart
Question 2 - 30 • This form, used by Haydn in his “Surprise Symphony,” has a main melody that goes through several changes as it repeats.
Answer 2 – 30 • Theme and Variations
Question 2 - 40 • Some composers we studied fell under the idea of “nationalism.” What does “nationalism” mean?
Answer 2 – 40 • Intense love and pride toward one’s country
Question 2 - 50 • This composer (who was from the Czech Republic), told American composers to look at the folk music of their country for inspiration.
Answer 2 – 50 • Dvorak
Question 3 - 10 • Name this note:
Answer 3 – 10 • F
Question 3 - 20 • Name this note:
Answer 3 – 20 • C
Question 3 - 30 • Name this note:
Answer 3 – 30 • A
Question 3 - 40 • Name this note:
Answer 3 – 40 • G
Question 3 - 50 • Name this note:
Answer 3 – 50 • F
Question 4 - 10 • A compositional style, taken from French artists, that is a composer’s impression of something expressed through sound
Answer 4 – 10 • Impressionism
Question 4 - 20 • A compositional style that uses ideas from the Classical period
Answer 4 – 20 • Neo-classicism
Question 4 - 30 • A complicated round
Answer 4 – 30 • Fugue
Question 4 - 40 • A child with exceptional talent and skill
Answer 4 – 40 • Prodigy
Question 4 - 50 • The text/words of an opera
Answer 4 – 50 • Libretto
Question 5 - 10 • Name this rhythm and the # of beats it is worth:
Answer 5 – 10 • Quarter Note; 1 beat
Question 5 - 20 • Name this rest and the number of beats it is worth:
Answer 5 – 20 • Quarter rest; 1 beat
Question 5 - 30 • Name this note and the number of beats it is worth:
Answer 5 – 30 • Whole note; 4 beats
Question 5 - 40 • Name the following rest and how many beats it is worth:
Answer 5 – 40 • Half rest; 2 beats