15th-16th century
Was Medieval music all religious?
No
What is a string instrument that was played in the 17th century?
What is a... Violino, Violin, Viol and Viola? (all of these answers are accepted.)
What was a new type of music that was used in the 1800s?
What is folk music?
Name one of the main types of music in the 2000s.
What is... pop, rock, hip-hop, Contemporary, R&B, or rap? (these are all acceptable answers.)
Who wrote Symphony No. 5?
Who was Ludwig van Beethoven?
What instrument was used by nobility in the middle ages?
What instrument was first played in 1664 in a comedy-ballet.
What is a french horn? (If you get this wrong I'm mad at you)
Where was music played in the 1700s?
What is... England, Scotland, Ireland, Germany, Italy, France, and Africa? (all of these are acceptable answers.)
When did America get its national anthem?
March 3, 1931
Who wrote the music for the nutcracker?
Who was Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky? (AKA Peter Tchaikovsky)
What was the main instrument played during the renaissance?
What is a Viol (string instrument)
Name 2 instruments that were used in the 1600s.
What is... a fiddle, the drums, a flute, a pipe, the bagpipes, a harp? (all of these answers are accepted.)
What instrument was first played in the revolutionary war?
What is a bugle?
What is an instrument that was used in the 1900s?
What is a tenor sax, a trumpet, or a trombone?
Who wrote The Marriage of Figaro?
Who was Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart?
What is an instrument that was used in the middle ages?
What is a... vielle, harp, psaltery, flute, shawm, bagpipe, drum, trumpets, organs, and horn. (These are all acceptable answers.)
What was the popular style of music in the 17th century?
What is baroque?
What new era of music started in 1800?
What is the romantic era or music?
What are the top three types of music that were a part of the 20th-century?
What are Futurism, Impressionism, and Modernism?
Who wrote The Well-Tempered Clavier?
Who was Johann Sebastian Bach?
Name 3 instruments that were played during the Renaissance.
What are... cellos, lira da braccios, contrabass, violins, viols, violas, violones, and lutes? (These are all acceptable answers.)
Name a major Baroque composer.
Who was... Johann Sebastian Bach, Antonio Vivaldi, George Frideric Handel, Henry Purcell, Claudio Monteverdi, Heinrich Schütz, Domenico Scarlatti, or Jean-Philippe Rameau. (All of these answers are accepted.)
Who is a composer from the 18th century?
Who is... Ludwig van Beethoven, Joseph Haydn, George Frideric Handel, Niccolo Paganini, Gioachino Rossini, William Herschel, E. T. A. Hoffmann, or Gaetano Donizetti? (these are all acceptable answers.)
What is the newest instrument that was created in the 21st century?
Who wrote the book Treatise On Harmony and when?
Who was Jean-Philippe Rameau and what was the 1720s