Baroque Period: Music and Art (1600-1750)

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What significant event occurred in the year 1607 during the Baroque Period?

  • The development of the modern Concerto
  • The invention of the Opera (correct)
  • The birth of the violin
  • The composition of the Four Seasons

Which of the following instruments became popular during the Classical Period, replacing the Baroque Harpsichord?

  • Cello
  • Piano (correct)
  • Violin
  • Guitar

Who is credited with the development of chamber music during the Classical Period?

  • Franz Joseph Haydn (correct)
  • Mozart
  • Ludwig van Beethoven
  • Bach

In which year did Mozart write his first symphony at the age of 8?

<p>1764 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the famous piece composed by Handel in 1742?

<p>The Messiah (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

During which period did the violin become a prominent instrument?

<p>Baroque Period (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which instrument was invented in 1840?

<p>Saxophone (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which composer rose to prominence in Poland?

<p>Frederick Chopin (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What characterized the music of the Romantic Period?

<p>More dramatic and emotionally expressive music (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is considered one of the most revered and influential composers of the Romantic Period?

<p>Ludwig von Beethoven (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what year was the London Symphony Orchestra established?

<p>1904 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What characterized the music of the Modern Period?

<p>Greater diversity in harmony and instrumentation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary purpose of music during the Early First Century?

<p>To praise the glory of God (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How were melodies transmitted during the early Medieval period?

<p>Through oral tradition (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What developed during the Medieval period of music?

<p>The development of music notation (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is credited with developing Gregorian chants?

<p>Pope Gregory I (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary function of early Western medieval notation?

<p>To indicate the shape of the melodies (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What characteristic describes the music of the Early First Century?

<p>Reserved and monophonic (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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