Bach
Beethoven
Mozart
Listening
Theory
100
Name two instruments that Bach played.
The harpsichord, the violin and the organ
100
What happened to Beethoven when he was in his 30s?
He began to lose his hearing.
100
How many operas did Mozart write?
5
100
Identify this music as either: A: The Magic Flute B: Don Giovanni C: The Marriage of Figaro
Don Giovani
100
What does a music note stem look like?
Must draw it on the board
200
Who did composers work for during the Baroque Era?
The church and the nobles/aristocrats (wealthy).
200
What Country was Beethoven from?
Germany
200
Where was Mozart born and where did he die?
Austria (Salzburg/Vienna)
200
What is the instrument heard in this recording?
The organ
200
What key on the piano divides the keyboard into the bass and treble clef?
Middle C
300
What instrument did Bach DISLIKE.
The piano
300
How many Symphonies did Beethoven write?
Nine
300
What is a Requiem Mass?
Music for a funeral service.
300
Which of Beethoven's compositions is this? 1. Farewell Symphony 2. Ode to Joy, 9th Symphony 3. Symphonic Overture
Ode to Joy, 9th Symphony
300
In music, what does the word forte means?
loud
400
What happened to Bach as he grew older.
He lost his sight (he became blind).
400
What instrument was Beethoven very good at playing?
The piano
400
What are two specific pieces written by Mozart.
Don Giovanni The Magic Flute Eine Kleine Nachtmusik The Requiem Mass Twinkle Twinkle Little Star The Marriage of Figaro
400
Which composer wrote the music hear on this recording? 1.Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart 2.Ludwig Von Beethoven 3.Johann Sebastian Bach
Johann Sebastian Bach
400
Go to the board and draw two measures with 4 beats in each one.
Must perform at the board
500
What occupation did all of the men in Bach's family have?
They were all musicians
500
During what time period did Beethoven live?
Classical and Romantic
500
What did Mozart own at the time of his death?
A pool table, a walking stick and a fancy coat
500
Which composer wrote the music heard on this recording?1.Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart 2.Ludwig Von Beethoven 3.Johann Sebastian Bach
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
500
Why is the piano considered a string AND percussion instrument?
Because it has hammers that hit the strings.